1994 Lexus LS recalls & problems
NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls for the 1994 Lexus LS and 4 owner complaints. The part owners complain about most is electrical system (3 reports), followed by exterior lighting (1). Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers – enter your VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your car still has an open recall.
1994 Lexus LS problems by component
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest owner complaints
Seat Belts · Aug 13, 2014 · 75,000 miles · VA
Tl* the contact owns a 1994 lexus ls. The contact stated that the front passenger seat belts would not retract back into position. The contact took his vehicle into his local dealer who advised him that the repair cost was at his expense for $502.00 . The failure mileage was 75,000.
Electrical System · Feb 27, 2012 · 145,000 miles · CA
My dashboard lights started to go out on my lexus ls400. Initially the lights would not turn on while the weather was cold and after a few months the lights would not turn on at all. I have seen similar complaints on the internet and wonder why there has not been a recall yet. This has to be a safety hazard, not knowing your speed and also not knowing how much gas you have…
Exterior Lighting · Feb 27, 2012 · 145,000 miles · CA
My dashboard lights started to go out on my lexus ls400. Initially the lights would not turn on while the weather was cold and after a few months the lights would not turn on at all. I have seen similar complaints on the internet and wonder why there has not been a recall yet. This has to be a safety hazard, not knowing your speed and also not knowing how much gas you have…
Electrical System · May 22, 2007 · 100,000 miles · ID
Recurring problem with the 1994 lexus ls 400. When outside temperature dropped below 50 degrees fahrenheit the instrument panel lights and gauges ceased operating for a period of 15 to 30 minutes , until the engine and /or interior temperature warmed sufficiently. Lexus dealership quoted $1200 to repair an obvious manufacturing defect. This was apparently a very widespread…
Electrical System · Dec 17, 2006 · 162,700 miles · KS
Dashboard lights flicker but do not come on, we cannot drive the vehicle at night. The fuel gauge indicator is inoperable. *jb
Interior Lighting · Dec 17, 2006 · 162,700 miles · KS
Dashboard lights flicker but do not come on, we cannot drive the vehicle at night. The fuel gauge indicator is inoperable. *jb
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 1994 Lexus LS have any recalls?
No safety recalls are listed for the 1994 Lexus LS in NHTSA's recall database. Recalls can still be issued later, so check again by VIN before buying.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Lexus LS?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most reported areas are electrical system (3), exterior lighting (1), interior lighting (1).