"How reliable is the 2010 Lexus Hs?"

"Based on 78 NHTSA complaints, the 2010 Lexus Hs has a median complaint mileage of 5500 miles. The most common issue is SERVICE BRAKES."

"What are common problems with the 2010 Lexus Hs?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2010 Lexus Hs is SERVICE BRAKES, accounting for a significant portion of the 78 total complaints filed."

2010 Lexus Hs: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 78 complaints

Total Complaints

5,500mi

Median Mileage

SERVICE BRAKES

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

1,612 25th Percentile

5,500 Median Mileage

90,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SERVICE BRAKES

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

SUSPENSION

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

POWER TRAIN

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LEXUS HS250H. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WITH THE ACCELERATION CRUISE CONTROL FEATURE ACTIVATED. THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM FAILED TO FUNCTION WHEN IT WAS DISENGAGED. THE ACCELERATION CONTINUED, FOLLOWED BY AN UNINTENDED INCREASE ..."

"I PURCHASED A LEXUS HS250 IN OCTOBER 2009. SINCE THEN, I HAVE EXPERIENCED AT LEAST 6 OCCASIONS FROM THE END OF OCTOBER 2009 TO EARLY FEBRUARY 2010 IN WHICH I BRAKED WITH THE INTENTION OF COMING TO A STOP. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN IN THE BRAKING PROCESS, THEN THE BRAKES STALLED FOR A FEW SECO..."

"BRAKES MOMENTARILY DON'T FUNCTION AS I DRIVE OVER UNEVEN ROAD. IT FEELS LIKE YOU ARE HYDRO-PLANNING(SKIDDING) EVEN THOUGH ROAD IS NOT WET. *JB"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28