Lexus Ls500 years to avoid
Across 2018–2021, no single Ls500 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2018 drew the most complaints; 2020 the fewest.
8
Total complaints
3
Recall campaigns
2018–2021
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Ls500 year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Lexus Ls500?
By complaint volume, 2020 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Ls500 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Lexus Ls500 have?
Across all model years, the Ls500 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 8 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.