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2022 Lexus IS 500
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 20 MPG.
Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)
Official crash-test ratings for the 2022 Lexus IS 500 4 DR RWD.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0L 8-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 | 451 |
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.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
6 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2022 Lexus IS 500?
EPA figures for the 2022 Lexus IS 500 reach 20 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2022 Lexus IS 500?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2022 Lexus IS 500. 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 2022 Lexus IS 500?
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA for the 2022 Lexus IS 500, most often about: Fuel/propulsion System, Structure, Engine. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
What is the safety rating of the 2022 Lexus IS 500?
NHTSA gave the 2022 Lexus IS 500 (2022 Lexus IS 500 4 DR RWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.
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.