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1991 Lexus LS400 Air bags Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
14%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 1991 Lexus LS400, 14% of the 21 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Stopped at a toll booth on route 355 and north aveue, and was rear ended by a geo metro traveling 50mph. Upon impact, neither airbags deployed. Insurance company has refused to pay for repairs. Consumer has spent over $5,000. For the necessary repairs. Didn't contact the dealer or manufacturer.”

NHTSA complaint #853099, filed 1999-11

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199837%
199718%
199513%
199423%
199323%
1992113%
1991314%
1990521%

Other parts of the 1991 Lexus LS400

Brakes
5 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Lexus LS400

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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