2008 Lexus LS service brakes problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Lexus LS — 40% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am speaking on behalf of my [XXX] mother who owns the car. Summarily, we took the car to two Lexus Service Repair shops (i.e. one in Glendale and one in Longo, El Monte). On [XXX], we the brake and tire sensor lights came on. We first took it to Lexus of Glendale. The diagnosis and estimate was…”
filed Apr 11, 2025
“I was on the exit for union turnpike on the gcp at a good 40 miles per hour when boom a whole bunch of lights popped up on the dash saying see dealer and 3 lights come on the top right. By the grace of god the car infront of me was very far and i was able to drop the car into manual mode drop gears…”
filed Dec 19, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other LS years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 LS | 19 | 42% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Lexus LS
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.