2016 Lexus IS200T Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 44%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 27,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2016 Lexus IS200T, 44% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 27,000 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.
“Brought a Lexus IS200T in may 2016 6 months into having the car the AC and audio system completely went dead. Took it to the dealer they stated I had placed a coin in the radio hence the system shutting down I had to pay to replace everything. Then 2 months later the AC went again. Took it in at the one year mark the car needs tyres, brakes, trotle body, injectors and engine filters. …”
NHTSA complaint #11006378, filed 2017-07, 27,000 miles“The vehicle engine's has abnormal noise at idle and grinding noise due to the failure of vacuum regulator valves, it cost the vehicle losing power at anytime which can result drivers get into an accident. A recall should be issues due to high numbers of failures of the components.”
NHTSA complaint #11072341, filed 2018-02, 32,000 miles“The brakes are squeaking really badly. I got them checked out and everything looked good, they said there was some dirt and rust in there so they cleaned that up. They stopped squeaking for a day but now doing it again. I see others here with the similar issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11388322, filed 2021-01“The contact owns a 2016 Lexus IS200T. While driving at any speed, the contact heard squeaking sounds from the brakes when the brake pedal was depressed. The dealer stated that if the brakes were replaced, it would not resolve the issue due to the material used for the brake pads on the 2016 Lexus f-sport models. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 900.”
NHTSA complaint #10967530, filed 2017-03, 900 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10190467Mar 30, 2021TSB: Some 2015 ? 2017 model year NX 200t, 2016 ? 2017 model year GS 200t, IS 200t, and RC 200t, 2018 ? 2019 model year GS 300, and 2018 ? 2020 model year IS 300, NX 300, and RC…
- 10173803Mar 10, 2020TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus AWD F Sport and non-F Sport model vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. For customers who find this…
- 10173798Mar 9, 2020TSB: Some 2014 ? 2020 model year IS350, 2016 ? 2017 model year IS200t, and 2018 ? 2020 model year IS300 may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brake pads. This is only…
- 10130000Feb 22, 2018TSB: Some 2013 - 2018 model year vehicles may exhibit a rear brake vibration/squeak while braking, due to corrosion on the rear brake components. Service parts are now available…
- 10134137Jan 20, 2016LSB: Some 2014 ? 2016 model year IS vehicles may exhibit a rattle type noise from the rear parking brake assemblies when driving over bumps. Follow the procedure in this bulletin…
- 10096092Jan 20, 2016Lsb: some 2014 2016 model year is vehicles may exhibit a rattle type noise from the rear parking brake assemblies when driving over bumps. Follow the procedure in this bulletin…
- 10132522Aug 31, 2015TSB: The front wheel opening extension pad set (right and left front wheel opening extension pads, 6 self-tapping screws) is loaded in the luggage compartment at the assembly…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 44% |
Other parts of the 2016 Lexus IS200T
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Lexus IS200T
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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