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Lexus IS 250

2007 only

157 classified complaints 5 recalls

2007 Lexus IS 250 have 157 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 98,254 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Lexus IS 250 report for every year combined.

Where this year fits

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2007 only

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 61 complaints

Median onset: 98,254 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 30 complaints

Median onset: 89,000 miles. 10.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 16 complaints

Median onset: 50,500 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 8 complaints

Median onset: 77,800 miles.

More common in older model years.

Intake carbon buildup (direct injection) · Fuel system 5 complaints

Median onset: 41,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $260–$790 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 90,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 4 complaints

Median onset: 65,653 miles.

More common in older model years.

Spark plugs, coils and ignition · Engine 3 complaints

Median onset: 130,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2007 model year. See the full Lexus IS 250 report for every year and full specs/safety data.