AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2014 Lexus Is F
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,000–$12,000
The 2014 Lexus IS F has a moderate recall and complaint history. Key issues include airbag inflator problems and isolated fuel system issues. Although fixable, these problems can impact repairs and overall reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 50,000–80,000 miles | $350–$700 | common |
| Fuel system | 60,000–90,000 miles | $400–$900 | occasional |
| Engine | 70,000–100,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | rare |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil changes every 5,000 miles
- Brake fluid replacement every 20,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 30,000 miles
- Transmission fluid service every 40,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Check engine light for fuel issues
- Airbag warning light
- Unusual engine noises
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.