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SuspensionPart report

2005 Lexus IS Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
13,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2005 Lexus IS, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,000 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.

“The front tires are wearing out faster on the inside (camber) than the rest of the tire. The dealer Lexus (is300) said that's the way the manufacturer made it .I was never told this would happen when I bought the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10181520, filed 2007-02, 13,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020117%
201012%
200913%
200811%
200722%
200632%
200518%
200218%

Other parts of the 2005 Lexus IS

Body and structure
5 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Lexus IS

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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