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SuspensionPart report

2011 Lexus IS 250 Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
24miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2011 Lexus IS 250, 3% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Intermittent problem - car occasionally pulls to either side, right or left, when applying brakes. A video recording of the latest incident, which occurred on 7/29/11, showing the steering wheel spinning 90 degrees to the left when brakes were applied at a speed of approximately 10 MPH while driving on the grand central parkway in queens, new york is available upon request. The problem was reported to Lexus corporate and brought to Lexus of queens (new york city) for correction on 7/19/11. …”

NHTSA complaint #10418821, filed 2011-08, 24 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201516%
2014411%
2013120%
201113%
200811%
200710%
200621%

Other parts of the 2011 Lexus IS 250

Air bags
20 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Lexus IS 250

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology