2014 Lexus IS 250 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 11%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 49,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 2014 Lexus IS 250, 11% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,500 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.
“Lexus is vehicles are subject to excessive inner tire wear. Vehicles serviced at Lexus dealership are not properly inspected. Even after providing proper maintenance by the dealership such as tire alignment. The aggressive camber applied these Lexus vehicles can possibly cause accidents because divers are unaware of the excessive wear and often times are not told about tire issues after taking their vehicle to the dealership for service. Personally speaking I found my self with this situation, when driving home on the freeway. …”
NHTSA complaint #11098185, filed 2018-05, 49,500 miles“The vehicle is all wheel drive. Both front tires have excessive wear on the inside. This wear is so severe that the cords were showing on the inside edge of the tires, while the remaining portion of the tire looks normal. The tires needed replacement after 10,000 miles. Lexus had performed an alignment and all scheduled services. When I questioned the dealer about the excessive wear (Lexus of warwick, ri), I was told that this was normal and the car originally came with a factory notice informing the purchaser that the inside of the front tires were prone to excessive wear. …”
NHTSA complaint #11184849, filed 2019-03, 34,000 miles“Suspension, control arms, shocks, axels, etc. Aren't strong enough to hold the weight of the car, making the tires have a negative offset and cause extreme amounts of wear on far inside of the tire. The navigational screen conintues to shut off and then turn back on while driving. I find this a concern because it happens when I reverse as well”
NHTSA complaint #11389035, filed 2021-01“The contact owns a 2014 Lexus IS250. The contact stated that the rear tires of the vehicle were wearing out quickly. The contact stated that the failure had occurred on a different brand of tires that she had purchased including Pirelli and Continental tires. The contact also stated that the tires were only lasting for 3,000 miles. The vehicle was taken to two independent mechanics who diagnosed that no issues were found, and the vehicle had a proper alignment. The contact stated that she had been purchasing rear tires of size: 255/35/R18 per manufacturer's instructions. …”
NHTSA complaint #11447551, filed 2022-01, 69,000 milesSuspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Lexus IS 250
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 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.
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