1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2015 Lexus GS. Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Lexus dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2015 Lexus GS. Check your GS by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Lexus GS, reporting 2 crashes, 3 injuries. Lexus has issued at least 240 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Lexus GS. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“Car parked in driveway; started engine, shifted into gear, and before I even accelerated, the engine roared and the car lunged forward. Lexus traveled approximmately 50 feet and crashed into the neighbor's concrete wall across the street.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11617751
“I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE 2018 AND WITHIN APPROX. A MONTH I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE FREEWAY WHERE MY VEHICLE STALLED WHICH RESULTED IN MAJOR DAMAGES TO MY CAR . I COULDN'T EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED BECAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW AT THE TIME.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11360850
“Car keeps pulling to the right at high speed, above 40 mph. Car has been to alignment service and all tires inflated properly. This happens on every trip. Cannot diagnostic the root cause. Suspecting the Steering Rack is the issue.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11673789
“Steering: Car pulls to the right when travelling above 50mph. Done 4 wheels alignment at Lexus dealership already but the problem still persists. Technician said the steering rack is the problem but refused to acknowledge that it's the common issue with this car!”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11511899
“You can feel the steering wheel stiffen and lock into place at highway speeds requiring some force to unbind it and turn.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11540222
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2015 Lexus GS is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Lexus dealer.