Model year

2022 Lexus IS

NHTSA lists 1 recall and 4 complaints for the 2022 Lexus IS (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 0 recalls and 1 complaint under IS 300. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (2), ENGINE (1), POWER TRAIN (1). NHTSA rated 5 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 20–25 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,300–$4,100, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Recalls

26V222000 · Apr 8, 2026

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Toyota 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.

Complaints

4 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
  2. ENGINE1
  3. POWER TRAIN1
  4. STRUCTURE:BODY1
  5. SUSPENSION1

Other NHTSA names

These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.

Other matched NHTSA names
Name Recalls Complaints
IS 300 0 1

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (5). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
300 4 DR AWD 5 4555 · possibility 0.095NHTSA photo
300 4 DR RWD 5 4555 · possibility 0.095NHTSA photo
350 4 DR AWD 5 4555 · possibility 0.095—
350 4 DR RWD 5 4555 · possibility 0.095—
500 4 DR RWD 5 4555 · possibility 0.095—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
IS 300 AWD · 3.5L · Automatic (S6) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline192622——$3,750
IS 350 · 3.5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline202823——$3,550
IS 350 AWD · 3.5L · Automatic (S6) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline192622——$3,750
IS 300 · 2L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline213125——$3,300
IS 500 · 5L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline172520——$4,100

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2022 Lexus IS at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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