The 2014 Lexus IS 350C has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (2 reports).
2014 Lexus IS 350C recalls
Airbag inflator may explode and send metal fragments at occupants
Frontal airbag inflators in these vehicles were previously replaced under an earlier recall, but the replacement inflators use the same design.
Passenger Airbag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments
The front passenger airbag inflators in these vehicles can degrade over time when exposed to long-term high humidity, high temperature, and temperature cycling.
Fuel Leak Can Cause Engine Fire in Lexus Sedans
The fuel pulsation dampers in certain Lexus IS and GS sedans with 3.5L V6 engines can harden over time and develop cracks, which may cause the fuel system to leak.
Most common 2014 Lexus IS 350C problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
I TOOK THIS CAR TO THE LEXUS SO MANY TIME I AM GETTING A SULFATE SMELL FROM THE CAR WHEN EVER I TRY TO GO LITTLE BIT FAST IT'S MAKE NOT TO BREATH IN THE CAR A I ALMOST GOT CHOCK OF THE SMELL AND WHEN I WAS DRIVING TODAY WITH MY FAMILY IS HAVE TO PULL UP ON A HIGHWAYS EVERY ONE START THROUGH UP AND IT IS GETTING WORSE AND WORSE I TALK WITH LEXUS HEAD OFFICE NO ONE TRY TO HELP ME WITH THIS ISSUE AND THEY ARE TELLING ME THAT'S A GAS IF THAT'S A GAS I SHOULD BE COMING OUT FROM EVERY SINGLE CAR ON THE ROAD I AM GETTING THIS SMELL FROM AUGUST
SUN ROOF NOT OPENING SOMETIMES. SUNROOF WANT OPEN WITH JUST A TOUCH OF BUTTON. WE HAVE TO HOLD BUTTON DOWN TO OPEN AND CLOSE.
LOUD ENGINE NOISE WHEN AT IDLE. DEALERSHIPS TOLD ME INJECTORS ARE LOUD ON ALL IS350 FSPORTS. NOISE IS RIDICULOUS AND CANNOT BE NORMAL. ITS HAD THE SAME NOISE SINCE WE PURCHASED WITH 20000MILES AND IT NOW HAS 57000 AND NOISE IS LOUDER.
2014 Lexus IS 350C questions
Does the 2014 Lexus IS 350C have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 Lexus IS 350C: Airbag inflator may explode and send metal fragments at occupants; Passenger Airbag Inflator May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments; Fuel Leak Can Cause Engine Fire in Lexus Sedans. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Lexus IS 350C?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (2), Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Lexus IS 350C has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.