Safety Score
76
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2007 Lexus Is.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The dashboard material has degraded into a sticky, high-gloss liquid state. In direct sunlight, this creates a severe r… |
| 2025-10-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine is consuming too much oil regularly. I have to fill in a quart every 600 miles or so. Interior panels are melt… |
| 2022-10-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Air bag light came on out of nowhere, went to take the car in for diagnosis and they stated that the issue code was the… |
| 2022-08-13 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The contact's son owned a 2007 Lexus IS250. The contact stated while her son was driving at 15 MPH through an intersect… |
| 2022-06-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My vehicle has a sticky dashboard and has a reflection to my front windshield. When it is sunny, that reflection is ver… |
| 2022-04-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Lexus as made these cars with sealed transmissions Lexus says not to change transmission fluid but 2006 to 2013 has had… |
| 2022-03-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The dashboard melted again, I had the TSB in 2017 to replace the dash. It is now again melted and obstructs your view b… |
| 2021-07-14 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I purchased a previously-owned Lexus IS 250 in 2017. At the time I was unaware of the "melting dashboard" issue that is… |
| 2021-07-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | UNKNOWN The airbag light continues to come on and off, also the check VSC keeps coming on. Not sure what the issue is… |
| 2021-06-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | My vehicle has a sticky door panel issue that is easily damaged/defected when in contact. Due to the material chosen by… |
| 2021-05-31 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The dash is shining and obstructs my view of the road |
| 2021-02-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE IN A PARKING GARAGE IN TAMPA, FL. IT HAPPENED WIT… |
| 2020-12-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND MELTING. SO IS THE DOOR PANELS. |
| 2020-07-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I have a 2007 lexus is350 with the melting dashboard and door panels. The dashboard causes a terrible glare that reflec… |
| 2020-07-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING WHEEL IS HARD TO TURN WHILE DRIVING/ PARKING AND SOMETIMES FREEZES ON THE HIGHWAY IN A RUN AS IF SOMETHING IS… |
| 2020-06-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY 2007 LEXUS IS350 THATS UNDER 100K MILES HAS THE STICKY DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS PROBLEM AND THE GLARE FROM THE SUN … |
| 2020-04-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFTING RAN MY VINYL AND IT COMES BACK TO A IS200T MY VEHICLE IS 2007 IS 250 NON TURBO. *TR |
| 2020-04-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DARH BROAD BROKEN NOT SAFE NEED BE REPLACE |
| 2020-03-11 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | THE DASHBOARD OF THE CAR BECOMES STICKY AND SHINY WHEN UNDER THE SUN. THIS CREATES GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD OF THE CAR A… |
| 2019-12-16 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD REPLACE THE H.I.D HEADLIGHT BULB 3 TIMES ON EACH SIDE. I THINK THEY MUST BE DEFECTED, OTHER PEOPLE ON LEXUS … |
| 2019-12-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED BY LEXUS THE LIGHT FOR THE SEAT AIRBAG APPEARED. THE DEALER AND LEXUS REFUS… |
| 2019-11-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Yes | 0 | THT VSC LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. IHAVE BEEN BANNED FROM LEXUS RE LEXUS CORPOR… |
| 2019-09-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY WHOLE DASH AND DOORS ARE STICKY AND PEEL OFF AT THE SLIGHTEST THING. I'VE HAD THE CAR FOR LESS THAN A YEAR AND THE I… |
| 2019-09-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING GOES OUT LEAVING DRIVING A SERIOUS HAZARD. I HAVE READ THIS IS NOT UNCOMMON IN THIS MODEL. ALSO, I … |
| 2019-09-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE RUBBERY PARTS OF THE DASH BOARD AND DOOR PANELS ARE MELTING AWAY. FREQUENTLY WHEN THEY GET TOUCHED, PART OF THEM GE… |
| 2019-09-18 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS IS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD HAD MELTED AND EXHIBITED CRACKS. THE CONTA… |
| 2019-08-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND GETTING REALLY STICKY. |
| 2019-07-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM A DEALERSHIP AND I NOTICED THAT THE DASH WAS REALLY STICKY. I ASSUMED THAT THE DEALER HAD PUT A … |
| 2019-07-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM A DEALERSHIP AND I NOTICED THAT THE DASH WAS REALLY STICKY. I ASSUMED THAT THE DEALER HAD PUT A … |
| 2019-07-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | INTERIOR MELTING DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS, MU 6 YEAR OLD SON GETS IT ALL OVER HIS HANDS AND CLOTHING , THE GLARE FROM … |
| 2019-06-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | IN JANUARY OF 2019 I HAS AN ISSUE WITH A FUEL SENSOR AND PAID LEXUS DEALERSHIP 1800.00 TO HAVE IT REPLACED. I AM NOW HA… |
| 2019-06-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. I BOUGHT MY CAR ONLY TWO YEARS AGO AFTER MY FIRST LEXUS LASTED ME UPWARDS OF 350,000 MILES. KEEPING THIS… |
| 2019-04-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG SENSOR IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS NOT WORKING. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE AND DEALERSHIP DOES NOT THINK… |
| 2019-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE COVER OVER THE FRONT PASSENGER IS DETACHED AND HANGING OPEN. THIS HAPPENED SOME TIME FOLLOWING A RECALL REPAIR. I A… |
| 2019-02-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WE HAD THE PASSENGER AIRBAG REPLACED AS PART OF A RECALL. THIS WORK WAS PERFORMED BY A CERTIFIED LEXUS DEALERSHIP. WHEN… |
| 2019-02-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DASH BOARD AND DOOR PANELS GET STICKY IN HIGH TEMPERATURES |
| 2019-02-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE ARS LIGHT COMES ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF, WAS ADVISED THAT LEXUS NO LONGER MAKES THIS PART SO I CAN NOT GET IT FIXED … |
| 2019-01-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | VEHICLE DASHBOARD IS MELTED ON DRIVER SIDE, CAUSING A GLARE ONTO THE WINDSHIELD AND CANNOT SEE WHILE DRIVING. |
| 2019-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DASHBOARD & SIDEBOARD PANELS ARE MELTING AND IS STICKY. IT'S DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AND SHOULD BE A SAFETY RECALL AS W… |
| 2018-10-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR DASHBOARD IS DAMAGE AND THE DOORS PLASTIC IS PEELING OFF |
| 2018-08-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DASH AND SIDE PANELS GET EXTREMELY STICKY AND. HAVE AN ODOR THAT AFFECTS VISION WHILE DRIVING NOT TO MENTION THE GL… |
| 2018-08-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I'VE HAD THIS CAR FOR 4 MONTHS AND WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE MY LIGHTS WILL JUST TURN OFF. THIS HAPPENS WHILE VEHICLE IS… |
| 2018-05-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MELTING DASHBOARD AND DOOR PANELS. THIS MAKES THE DASH STICKY AND CAN GIVE OFF ODORS. |
| 2018-01-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | RATTLE NOISE ON START UP FROM ENGINE AS IF CAR HAS NO OIL |
| 2018-01-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE DASHBOARD OF MY 2007 LEXUS IS 350 IS MELTING. NOT ONLY IS IT VERY STICKY, IT CAUSES A DANGEROUS GLARE ON SUNNY DAY… |
| 2017-10-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WORK FOR TOYOTA/LEXUS MANU PLANT IN KY. MY VEHICLE STARTED THROWING A MISFIRE CODE (P0304) AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAM… |
| 2017-10-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | LEXUS KNOWS ABOUT AND WILL NOT FIX THE 1ST GENERATION OF DIRECT FUEL INJECTION ON THE IS250/350 ENGINES MODEL YEARS 200… |
| 2017-09-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | HELLO. I HAVE THIS 2007 LEXUS IS250 THAT THE DASHBOARD AND ALL 4 DOOR PANELS ARE TEARING APART, BRAKING, MELTING, BUT … |
| 2017-06-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DANGEROUS AIRBAG IN CAR, KNOWN ISSUE THAT DEALER REFUSES TO FIX FOR ME. |
| 2017-06-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - IT HAS BEEN OVER 12 MONTHS WITH NO UPDATES OR OFFERS FOR RENTAL CARS OR SETTLEMENT WHILST I AM STILL DR… |