Service Brakes Problems of Lexus IS250

Lexus IS250 owners have reported 25 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake disc caliper (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Lexus IS250


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Lexus IS250

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2012 Lexus Is250. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake inadvertently activated without the brake pedal being depressed. The vehicle also experienced unintended acceleration without the accelerator pedal being depressed.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Caliper problem

Rear brake calipers seizing within months keep having to replace caliper screws or entire caliper   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

Brake pressure has been lost over time. Car is harder to get to a stop during motion because the brake pedal goes all the way down even before starting up. Brake pads still have a good amount of ceramic left. Car has already been service and the problem still persist.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Rotor problem

In November 2006 I purchased a new Lexus Is250. I have taken it to a Lexus dealer for all scheduled maintenance. The last time they rotated the tires. Right after that I noticed a 'noise' with the brakes.   Read details...

The Brake Disc problem

: the contact stated while driving any speed on various road conditions, the front brakes squealed at a very high pitch every time the brake pedal was depressed. This occurred at speeds of 55 mph. The vehicle has been taken to the dealership who determined it was a design problem.   Read details...




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