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Lexus IS repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (8%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)
Other (5%)
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Chart based on 402 repairs.
Lexus IS suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (7%)
$1000 - $2499 (20%)
$500 - $999 (23%)
$100 - $499 (30%)
< $100 (20%)
Chart based on 30 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2016 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 241hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 46000 mi | Shocks |
2014 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 52000 mi US $2000 |
Front shocks. |
2012 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 165000 mi US $1200 |
Worn wheel bearing |
2011 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 71000 mi US $600 |
Front left strut had leak. New strut was replaced. |
2008 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 88000 mi US $1053 |
Cv boots leaking |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 86180 mi | Alignment |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 82000 mi | Leaking strut on the rear driver side. |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 59000 mi C $3200 |
first time after 3 day bought stearing rack broke cost 2700$ now after 10k mile another steering rack problems. replace the rack + computer module cost 3200$. |
| 109740 mi $100 |
Ball joints and linkages were re-kitted. Speed sensors were cleaned and put back. |
| 120000 mi US $550 |
Noise that changed with change in wheel speed. Mechanic replaced right front wheel hub assembly (hub and bearing) |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 83800 mi US $900 |
Replaced rear shock absorbers due to defect In right rear damper |
2006 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 119652 mi US $350 |
Replaced tie rod ends and ball joints. Aligned 4 wheels. |
| 142000 mi US $1200 |
Replaced shocks and strouds |
| 205000 mi US $250 |
Replaced driver side lower control arm. |
2006 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 1 mi US $1 |
Driver side rear wheel bearing making noise. Replaced wheel bearing hub. passenger side making noise now. |
| 89900 mi C $650 |
Alignment issue related to seized tie rod end |
2004 Lexus IS 4dr Wagon
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 144000 mi US $2200 |
Upper and lower control arms, tie rod and links, and tie rods. |
2004 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 128000 mi US $200 |
Worn bushing, replaced whole arm as bushing not sold separately. |
2002 Lexus IS 4dr Wagon
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 148000 mi US $200 |
replaced power steering hose |
2002 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 99900 mi US $600 |
Found front struts worn, causing unusual tire wear. Replaced front and rear shocks. Found left front lower ball joint leaking. Replaced ball joints. |
| 53000 mi | Right lower ball joint was replaced due to squeeking. |
| 148000 mi US $350 |
-lower control arms -d.s. lower ball joint |
2002 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed manual RWD
| 88000 mi US $240 |
Front control rods on both sides had the bushing fail and had to be replaced Both lower ball joints on the front failed |
| 98000 mi | Bearings and bushings failing. |
2001 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 94320 mi $300 |
The front left lower ball joint snapped off in the middle of a journey and it was manufacture by some after market replacement brought from ebay "Taiwanautochassis",poor quality parts made. |
| 67000 mi US $1500 |
struts needed to be replaced |
| 173724 mi C $500 |
rear wheel bearing replacement |
| 183520 mi C $200 |
front and rear end links |
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