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1990 Lexus LS 400

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 18 MPG.

Lexus LS 400
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.0L 8-cyl Automatic 4-spd Premium 16 22 18 494

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 89V212000

LAMP HOUSING OF CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP COULD BECOME DISTORTED AFTER PROLONGED ILLUMINATION, PARTICULARLY UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

36 complaints filed by owners for this model year (6 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 6 Air Bags 5 Seat Belts 3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Lexus LS 400?

EPA figures for the 1990 Lexus LS 400 reach 18 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1990 Lexus LS 400?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1990 Lexus LS 400. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1990 Lexus LS 400?

Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA for the 1990 Lexus LS 400, most often about: Electrical System, Air Bags, Seat Belts. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.