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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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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 402 repairs.
Lexus IS transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (13%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (47%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 15000 mi | Transmission failure, completely replaced |
| 15000 mi | Clutch grinding, clutch replaced |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 175000 mi | Car was in limp mode. Wouldn't shift past 3rd gear. Dealer states I need new transmission. |
2007 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 220000 mi US $750 |
Replaced rear CV half shafts with rebuilt units both sides. Cost shown is parts alone. I did the work myself. |
2006 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 120100 mi US $570 |
Transmission pan gasket brittle and slow leak found. Replaced gasket. |
| 80000 mi US $400 |
Replaced differential with used differential. |
2006 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 166000 mi US $3000 |
lag on 3rd gear won't shift to 4th |
2006 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 162000 mi US $410 |
Replaced cv boot on front left side |
| 140000 mi US $100 |
Rear Cv joint went bad on the car |
2006 Lexus IS 4-door
6-cylinder automatic AWD
| 29000 mi | Transmission broke, replaced with new one. |
| 30000 mi | Vehicle lurching forward when stopping or stopped. Problem with trans (again) dealer unable to duplicate. Still occurring. |
| 32000 mi | Car still lurching forward, returned with same response, unable to duplicate. I took regional rep for a ride and problem occurred with in 1/2 mile. Adjusted drive shaft |
| 34000 mi | car lurches forward upon break then acceleration. readjust driveshaft again. had rep fly in from Ca. adjusted outside of spec's. prob fixed |
2002 Lexus IS 4dr Sedan
215-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed manual RWD
| 85000 mi US $2500 |
Replaced the clutch on the manual transmission. I would consider this a wear item. |
2001 Lexus IS
Engine not specified
| 79000 mi US $412 |
Hesitate on 1-2 and 2-3 shift under hard acceleration |
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