2009 Lexus IS 250 air bags problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2009 Lexus IS 250 — 42% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 lexus is250. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and was towed to north side lexus (17925 north fwy., houston, tx 77090). The dealer stated that the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v647000 (fuel system, gasoline), 16v340000 (air bags)…”
filed Mar 23, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2009 lexus is 250. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v006000 (air bags) and 14v647000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the parts needed for the repair were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of…”
filed May 1, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously…Campaign 19V741000 · Oct 17, 2019
- VI or "Zone A." Toyota is also recalling certain 2010 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla…Campaign 18V024000 · Jan 9, 2018
- Air BagsCampaign 17V006000 · Jan 9, 2017
- Air BagsCampaign 16V340000 · May 23, 2016
Related service bulletins
CSP: Takata CSP Coverage Job Aid - published 7.28.2022
Takata CSP Cover · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 28, 2022CSP: On July 30, 2018, a settlement of claims for Economic Loss related to Takata airbag inflators was approved for full implementation. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program…
22LE02 - Takata · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 28, 2022TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address…
L-SB-0004-22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 24, 2022Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
Lexus Safety Re · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 31, 2021
Air Bags problems in other IS 250 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 IS 250 | 8 | 23% |
| 2011 IS 250 | 20 | 67% |
| 2010 IS 250 | 26 | 65% |
| 2008 IS 250 | 38 | 30% |
| 2007 IS 250 | 52 | 24% |
| 2006 IS 250 | 46 | 24% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Lexus IS 250
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.