2007 Lexus IS 250 vs 2007 Toyota Yaris
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Lexus IS 250 | 2007 Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 213 | 258 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 191 | 152 |
| Investigations | 1 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 36 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | 31–32 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 75,000 mi | 70,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Lexus IS 250 | Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 52 | 112 |
| Structure | 59 | 19 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 22 | 19 |
| Electrical System | 10 | 15 |
| Suspension | 1 | 21 |
| Exterior Lighting | 19 | 2 |
| Steering | 10 | 11 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 20 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 12 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 5 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 5 | 18 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 23 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 8 |
2007 Lexus IS 250
2007 Toyota Yaris
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.