VehicleVerdict

Lexus HS years to avoid

Across 2010–2012, no single HS year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2010 drew the most complaints; 2012 the fewest.

79

Total complaints

3

Recall campaigns

2010–2012

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Lexus HS NHTSA complaints by model year79 complaints2010: 79 complaints2011: 0 complaints2012: 0 complaints
Lexus HS NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every HS year

YearComplaintsRecalls
201200
201100
2010793

Common questions

What is the best year for the Lexus HS?

By complaint volume, 2012 has the cleanest NHTSA record among HS years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Lexus HS have?

Across all model years, the HS has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 79 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.