Side/window Air Bag Problems of Lexus IS

Lexus IS owners have reported 5 problems related to side/window air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Lexus IS based on all problems reported for the IS.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem of the 2007 Lexus IS

Failure Date: 12/01/2019

When the passenger side airbag was replaced by Lexus the light for the seat airbag appeared. The dealer and Lexus refuse to fix this unless we pay $3600. To but a new seat. They claim this was not related to the recall but I know its not true because the light did not appear until they fixed the dashboard airbag. We cannot have a passenger on the car and cannot sell the car in its current condition.

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2 Side/window Air Bag problem of the 2010 Lexus IS

Failure Date: 06/26/2017

Takata recall the passenger side airbag in my vehicle was subject to a may 23, 2016, recall date but has not yet been replaced by Lexus as of today, June 26, 2017.

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3 Side/window Air Bag problem of the 2004 Lexus IS

Failure Date: 09/20/2015

Melting dash board to include passenger side airbag cover, leaves residue on your hand when you touch it regardless of where the vehicle Is parked in cool or hot areas.

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4 Side/window Air Bag problem of the 2008 Lexus IS

Failure Date: 11/29/2008

I purchased 2 brand new michelin pilot sport a/s plus 225/45/zr17 91y for my 2008 Lexus Is 250 installed as front tires at costco. Before less than 24 hours of installed, and less than 15 miles of use, one of them loose the air pressure, the tpms alert me of low tire, I stop at nearest gas station (about 2 miles from the moment of the tpms alert) and in effect the left front tire was low, I start to inflate the tire and before the tire was completely inflated, a blowout occurred causing an injury in my face.

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5 Side/window Air Bag problem of the 2002 Lexus IS

Failure Date: 12/01/2006

Car was t-boned-unable to open doors-passenger hit head on window- side airbags did not open.

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