2015 Lexus Is 250 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (2) · Wheels (1) · Suspension (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Lexus Is 250 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (232)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-12-01 · KLG Technical In · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ti: 19le05 expired december 1, 2022
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-12-01 · KLG Dealer Packa · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dp: limited service campaign klg expired december 01, 2022
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-12-01 · 19LE05 Technical · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ti: 19le05 expired december 1, 2022
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2022-12-01 · 19LE05 Dealer Pa · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dp: customer support program 19le05 expired december 1, 2022.
Equipment 2022-04-13 · Safety Recall 22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
lexus safety recall and service campaign - technician certification requirements 4.13.2022
Air Bags 2022-02-24 · L-SB-0004-22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tsb: some 2005 ? 2022 model year lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide general guideline
Showing the 6 most recent of 232 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2023-05-01 · Structure · 69,000 mi“the contact owns a 2015 lexus is250. the contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the radio was inoperable. upon inspection, the contact discovered that electrical connections located in the trunk space were submerged in water. the cause of the water intrusion was not yet determined. the local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the fa…”
2023-03-23 · Unknown Or Other“when it rains there is a leakage in the trunk where the amplifier is located. i had a problem with my radio i was not able to hear anything although everything seemed to have been working on the screen i wasn't able to put volume and no sound was coming out the speaker i later find out that it was the amplifier not working because where the amplifi…”
2022-10-25 · Wheels“on october 22, 2022 while driving on the freeway at 55 mph my front driver side tire lost all pressure rapidly. luckily, i had run flat tires that prevented a dangerous incident to myself and fellow drivers. i took my car to a local tire shop, and they identified extreme inner wear of the tire that ripped through the sidewall. this similar damage h…”
2021-09-27 · Fuel/Propulsion System“after i get gas my car wont start. this has been happening for about 9 months. it takes about 10 mins for the car to turn on. yesterday after i got gas and was driving, my car completely shut off in the middle of the freeway- thought i was going to die. very dangerous. took my car to lexus back in may to be fixed and the issue was not fixed. they p…”
2021-01-03 · Unknown Or Other · 49,000 mi“this question is just about this letter that i received and have not been able to find a way to get help for it.…”
2020-04-23 · Suspension · 42,000 mi“while driving on highway, tire blew out while driving. they say cause tire was wearing need alignment. bought the car preowned april 2019 and this happen november 2019. replaced tires in november 2019 and alignment. tires are wearing in the inner again since march 2020. lexus said the manufacturer made these is cars a certain way that the tires wil…”
2019-07-06 · Seats · 84,000 mi“ventilated seats when select to be cold the bottom part on both is cold but the back part become really hot on both seat with no reason…”
2018-09-27 · Air Bags · 35 mi · 💥 crash“vehicle was in motion had a driver side hit, really bad and really hard and the bags didn't deploy…”
2018-09-15 · Unknown Or Other“cars,com has an article that there were issues with the lexus is250-350 display screen and lexus dealership will replace the damaged anti-reflective coating so the display screen will work. i purchased the car last year and my screen is blank. this issue started yesterday and i want to know if other model vehicles are having the same issue. again, …”
2017-12-10 · Unknown Or Other“noticed my leather center console has cracks and is shiny when it's hot outside.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.