2007 Honda Civic vs 2007 Lexus IS 350
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Honda Civic | 2007 Lexus IS 350 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,204 | 53 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 8 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 86 | 180 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 48 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 9 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–42 | 21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 47,520 mi | 70,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Lexus IS 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 246 | 0 |
| Visibility | 176 | 2 |
| Engine | 170 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 156 | 13 |
| Power Train | 104 | 3 |
| Structure | 70 | 14 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 74 | 0 |
| Tires | 73 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 84 | 0 |
| Overheating | 81 | 0 |
| Stalling | 66 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 22 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 16 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 9 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 9 | 0 |
2007 Honda Civic
2007 Lexus IS 350
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.