IllustrationCONSUMER STATES THAT THE WHEEL RIMS SPLIT, LETTING THE AIR OUT, CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, WITHOUT WARNING OR CAUSE. THIS IS A SILVER ANNIVERSARY RIM. MR
1994 Lexus LS400
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1994 Lexus LS400 do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 21.5.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all LS400 years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
20–25K
225–50K
350–75K
1275–100K
4100–150K
10150K+
33 reports with mileage · 35 unknown
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Electrical System. Review the 44 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Interior Lighting. Review the 10 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Seat Belts. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
3 crash reports0 fire reports2 injury reports
Wheels complaints
2 reportsCHROME DELAMINATED FROM ALLOY WHEEL, SAFETY ISSUE IN THAT TIRE DEFLATES. CASUAL CONVERSATION WITH TIRE STORE INTICATED THAT CHROME DELAMINATION IS NOT UNIQUE TO THIS AUTOMOBILE, BUT HAD BEEN SEEN BY TIRE STORE BEFORE.*AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.