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Lexus LS by model year

We have EPA fuel economy for 12 model years of the Lexus LS (2015–2026). The 2026 model is rated 21 mpg combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 10 different recall campaigns.

Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026

Compare Lexus LS years

Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.

Lexus LS by model year
Model yearVersionsEPA combinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 LS121 mpg———
2025 LS421–25 mpg33—
2024 LS421–25 mpg20—
2023 LS521–25 mpg21—
2022 LS321–25 mpg10—
2021 LS421–28 mpg26—
2020 LS421–28 mpg20—
2019 LS421–28 mpg47—
2018 LS421–28 mpg419—
2017 LS418–19 mpg02—
2016 LS518–20 mpg06—
2015 LS518–20 mpg17—

Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.

Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.

What the numbers mean

EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.

Latest Lexus LS recalls

The most recent recall campaigns covering any Lexus LS year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.

  • 26V094000 — Power train: Automatic transmission, reported Feb 18, 2026; model years 2025
  • 25V744000 — Back over prevention: Display function, reported Oct 30, 2025; model years 2023, 2024, 2025
  • 25V595000 — Electrical system: Instrument cluster/panel, reported Sep 11, 2025; model years 2024, 2025
  • 24V275000 — Air bags: Sensor: Occupant classification: Front passenger, reported Apr 17, 2024; model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • 24V124000 — Back over prevention: Display function, reported Feb 21, 2024; model years 2023
  • 22V239000 — Electronic stability control (ESC): Control module: Software, reported Apr 13, 2022; model years 2021, 2022
  • 20V682000 — Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump, reported Nov 4, 2020; model years 2018, 2019, 2020
  • 20V012000 — Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump, reported Jan 13, 2020; model years 2015, 2018, 2019
  • 19V544000 — Service brakes, reported Jul 24, 2019; model years 2019
  • 19V134000 — Tires: Sidewall, reported Feb 27, 2019; model years 2018

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Other Lexus models

Current and recent Lexus models in our data.

All Lexus models

Sources

  • FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
  • NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 28, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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