Tire Problems of Lexus IS

Lexus IS owners have reported 4 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's spare tire (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Lexus IS

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
3
Spare Tire problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of Lexus IS

The Tire problem

On Saturday 3/14/26, while driving on florida's turnpike at highway speed, without interior dashboard warning lamps or other warning symptoms both rear tires failed simultaneously & disintegrated creating a potentially catastrophic driving hazard for those with me inside the car as well as   Read details...

The Spare Tire problem

Vehicle stalls, bucks and sways onto other drivers not an alignment problem when braking the vehicle sways left or right. It Is missing a spare tire and jack, I asked on 3 different occasions for this safety equipment and was denied.   Read details...




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