The 2016 Lexus GS has 10 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are fuel/propulsion system and steering. Owners most often flag outdated technology/infotainment: lack of apple carplay, slow and unresponsive screen, missing features like birds-eye view camera and massaging seats compared to rivals. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2016 Lexus GS vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 11 GS model years we track, complaint volume runs from 2 (2012) to 180 (2006). With 10 complaints, the 2016 GS sits belowthe model's median of 19.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Campaign 26V222000Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Overwhelmingly positive sentiment regarding long-term reliability, build quality, and overall ownership experience. The GS is consistently praised as a durable, comfortable, and well-built luxury sedan that delivers trouble-free service…
Owner insights cover all generations of the GS. See the full GS owner picture and every model year.
Compare every GS year side by side to see how 2016 ranks against the rest.