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2012 LEXUS IS 350C Safety Overview

The 2012 LEXUS IS 350C has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module
  • Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  • Visibility/wiper

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for LEXUS IS 350C owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 LEXUS IS 350C 19V741000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-20...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 19V741000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/17/2019
2012 LEXUS IS 350C 19V005000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Toyota 4Runner, ...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 19V005000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/9/2019
2012 LEXUS IS 350C 18V432000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Lexus GS350 and ...

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V432000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/26/2018
2012 LEXUS IS 350C 17V006000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012 Toyota 4Runner, Corol...

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 17V006000: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/9/2017
2012 LEXUS IS 350C 13V030000

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Lexus IS250 and IS350 vehicles manufactured Augu...

Inoperative wipers could reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V030000: Inoperative wipers could reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/30/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.