Model year guide

2013 Lexus ls

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Lexus ls is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2013 Lexus ls — representative photo
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2013 Lexus ls at a glance

Owner complaints5

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2013 Lexus ls common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

2013 Lexus ls trims & engines on record

Trims
460
Engines
4.6L 8-cyl 385 hp

2013 Lexus ls vehicles on record

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2013 Lexus ls — frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Lexus ls?

Across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, forward collision avoidance, engine.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.