2010 Lexus Hs 250 Hybrid: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 98 complaints
98
Total Complaints
75,000mi
Median Mileage
SUSPENSION
Top Issue
17
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

44,000 25th Percentile
75,000 Median Mileage
107,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SUSPENSION
30
SERVICE BRAKES
20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
15
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
6
ENGINE
5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
POWER TRAIN
2
AIR BAGS
2

Severity Assessment

17
Crashes
0
Fires
11
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"I WAS PARALLEL PARKING THE CAR. I PULLED ALONGSIDE THE CURB BEHIND A VOLVO AND STOPPED THE CAR. WITH THE CAR STOPPED AND MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE I MOVED MY RIGHT HAND TO PRESS THE PARK BUTTON AND TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR LEAPED (5 FEET) FORWARD INTO THE VOLVO CAUSING DAMAGE TO MY CAR (HOOD, GRILL, BUMP..."
"I WAS PARALLEL PARKING THE CAR. I PULLED ALONGSIDE THE CURB BEHIND A VOLVO AND STOPPED THE CAR. WITH THE CAR STOPPED AND MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE I MOVED MY RIGHT HAND TO PRESS THE PARK BUTTON AND TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR LEAPED (5 FEET) FORWARD INTO THE VOLVO CAUSING DAMAGE TO MY CAR (HOOD, GRILL, BUMP..."
"I WAS PARALLEL PARKING THE CAR. I PULLED ALONGSIDE THE CURB BEHIND A VOLVO AND STOPPED THE CAR. WITH THE CAR STOPPED AND MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE I MOVED MY RIGHT HAND TO PRESS THE PARK BUTTON AND TO MY SURPRISE THE CAR LEAPED (5 FEET) FORWARD INTO THE VOLVO CAUSING DAMAGE TO MY CAR (HOOD, GRILL, BUMP..."

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

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

SUSPENSION 30 complaints
25th: 48,649 mi Median: 71,150 mi 75th: 78,975 mi
SERVICE BRAKES 20 complaints
25th: 39,250 mi Median: 83,000 mi 75th: 128,725 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 complaints
25th: 51,765 mi Median: 81,000 mi 75th: 118,500 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) 6 complaints
25th: 44,257 mi Median: 72,890 mi 75th: 82,750 mi
ENGINE 5 complaints
25th: 79,000 mi Median: 81,000 mi 75th: 117,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 26 VA: 12 FL: 11 TX: 7 MA: 4 NY: 4 WA: 4 GA: 3 NC: 3 PR: 3

Who Files Complaints?

5.1%
Original Owners
94.9%
Second+ Owners

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