2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid electrical system problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2010 Lexus HS250 Hybrid. The contact stated that while her daughter was attempting to reverse, the vehicle would not accelerate. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the transaxle assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…”
filed Aug 1, 2022
“The contact owns a 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving on rough pavement and applying the brake, the vehicle jolted forward nearly crashing into another vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. The mechanic found no…”
filed Nov 9, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- A component within the hybrid transaxle assembly may short circuit and result in a…Campaign 17V619000 · Oct 4, 2017
Related service bulletins
TSB: This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge on Ni-MH high voltage (HV) batteries. This bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Repair Manual while…
L-SB-0088-15 Rev · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 31, 2022
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Lexus HS 250 Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.