Question 1

Is the Lexus IS 300 reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Lexus IS 300 has 22 total NHTSA complaints across 2 model years. The most reliable years are 2018 (9 complaints). Years to avoid: 2019 (13 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Lexus IS 300 should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2019 Lexus IS 300. The 2019 model has the most complaints (13) with the top issue being OTHER.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Lexus IS 300?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Lexus IS 300 are 2018 (9 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2019	13	PLEASE SEE IMAGES. WITHOUT WARNING ON THIS NEWS 20...	Below Average
2018	9	WHEN I ACCELERATE FROM A STOP OR WHILE MOVING ON A...	Above Average

Lexus IS 300 — All Years

Lexus IS 300 — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid