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#BS-2016-LEXIS2-5A02

2016 Lexus Is200t

Based on reports from 13 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
13
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
0
TSBs
138
✅

Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 13 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the BrakesHIGH

4 owners reported brakes issues — failures commonly reported around 32K miles.

!Inspect the ElectricalMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

5
0–30K
5
30–60K
60–90K
90–120K
1
120–150K
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (5 reports) • Median: 32K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Brakes (4 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Brakes4 (31%)
Other2 (15%)
Electrical2 (15%)
Wheels & Tires2 (15%)
Engine1 (8%)
Lights1 (8%)
Structure:body1 (8%)

2016 Lexus Is200t: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 31% of all reports filed for the 2016 Lexus Is200t, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 32,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 32K-mile mark.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 15% of all reports filed for the 2016 Lexus Is200t, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Wheels & Tires Issues

Wheels & Tires complaints account for 15% of all reports filed for the 2016 Lexus Is200t, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels & tires-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2016 Lexus Is200t, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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17
3
18
2
20
2
21
2
22

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2016 Lexus Is200t. Recent trend: stable.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 13 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Lexus Is200t Model Years

20172016
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2016 Lexus Is200t: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2016 Lexus Is200t?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2016 Lexus Is200t is related to the brakes, with 4 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2016 Lexus Is200t reliable?
The 2016 Lexus Is200t has 13 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2016 Lexus Is200t problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2016 Lexus Is200t have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2016 Lexus Is200t according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Lexus Is200t problems start?
Based on 11 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 32,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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