NHTSA vehicle safety data

2018 Lexus IS Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2018 Lexus IS right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 3 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 Lexus IS.

2018 Lexus IS owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Lexus IS, describing incidents dated January 13, 2024 to November 26, 2024.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages 1 complaint
  • Unknown or Other 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11627635 · Filed

    New engine

  • ODI #11575014 · Filed

    All four (4) door actuators stopped working or work intermittently. This is a known issue with both front and rear driver and passenger doors. Automobile doors will not open.

  • ODI #11565584 · Filed

    Sunroof suddenly exploded while driving on highway, no debris or accident happened. Spontaneous sunroof glass shatter

Read all 3 complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2018 Lexus IS right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Other Lexus IS model years

Check your 2018 Lexus IS VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Lexus IS at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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