2014 Lexus IS
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2014 Lexus IS is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 19 on record.
2014 Lexus IS at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2014 Lexus IS recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2014 Lexus IS.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
2014 Lexus IS common problems
The most-reported problem areas across all 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
What's a 2014 Lexus IS worth?
Dimensions & weight
Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2014 Lexus IS — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 20
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 20.
Some 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to pr…
Bulletin L-SB-0030-24 Rev2 · Structure · Dec 2025Some 2016 – 2020 model year GS F, 2008 – 2014 model year IS F, 2022 – 2025 model year IS 500, 2018 – 2025 model year LC 500, 2021 – 2025 model year LC 500c, and 2015 – 2025 model year RC F vehicles with 2UR-GSE engines may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one o…
Bulletin L-SB-0032-25 · Engine · Jul 2025The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant leaks.
Bulletin L-SB-0043-23 Rev1 · Electrical System · Jun 2025Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain f…
Bulletin L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 · Structure · Feb 2025Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain f…
Bulletin L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 · Structure · Feb 2025Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to pr…
Bulletin L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 · Structure · Jul 2024Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to pr…
Bulletin L-SB-0030-24 Rev1 · Structure · Jul 2024Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to p…
Bulletin L-SB-0030-24 · Structure · Jun 2024Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to p…
Bulletin L-SB-0030-24 · Structure · Jun 2024Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow the Removal Procedure in this bulletin to re…
Bulletin L-SB-0021-24 · Structure · Apr 2024Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the IS. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
Canadian recalls 1
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2014 Lexus IS. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Fuel System
On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, the fuel pulsation dampers located in the fuel delivery pipe could develop a leak over time. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe with an updated part.
Transport Canada #2018346 · Jun 2018Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Lexus IS
The Lexus IS is a compact executive car sold by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota, since 1998. The IS was originally sold under the Toyota Altezza nameplate in Japan from 1998 until 2005. The IS was introduced as an entry-level sport model positioned below the ES in the Lexus lineup. It was the smallest car in the Lexus lineup until the introduction of the CT in 2011.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2014 Lexus IS trims & engines on record
2014 Lexus IS vehicles on record
2014 Lexus IS 350JTHBE1D28E5002907
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHCF1D20E5013885
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D27E5006511
2014 Lexus IS 350JTHBE1D26E5007975
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D21E5032487
2014 Lexus IS 350JTHBE1D23E5001115
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D23E5022365
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D22E5000826
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D27E5017072
2014 Lexus IS 350JTHBE1D29E5002558
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D25E5033674
2014 Lexus IS 250CJTHFF2C2XE2530228
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHCF1D26E5008237
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D22E5014726
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHBF1D22E5027024
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHCF1D22E5011975
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHCF1D22E5005318
2014 Lexus IS 350JTHCE1D26E5003476
2014 Lexus IS 250JTHCF1D22E5011118