Table 1 shows one common power train related problems of the 2018 Lexus LS.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems |
Tl-the contact owns a 2018 Lexus Ls500. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph and the vehicle shifted from tenth gear to fourth gear without any warning. The rpms reeved up and the contact flicked the switch on the steering wheel to go back to the tenth gear. The issue happened again 6 times in a row but the contact made it to his destination. The vehicle was taken to the dealer johnson Lexus of raleigh 5839 capital blvd, raleigh, nc 27616 (919) 436-3916 and the issue happened again with them test driving the vehicle. A specialist was bought in from the manufacturer. The dealer stated that the vehicle was doing exactly what it was supposed to do. The contact was given a loaner so dealer could ensure the contact was not around to witness the specialist test driving the vehicle. The vehicle was then returned to the contact with the dealer saying again that it was doing exactly what it what was supposed to do. There have been no further issues since the vehicle was returned . The failure mileage was 7,000. Tf.