2019 Lexus GS Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- A single critical recall for fuel pump failure requires verification of repair completion.
- No consumer complaints were logged, suggesting potential recall effectiveness or low incidence of reported issues.
- The V8 engine option delivers robust performance but contributes to higher fuel consumption.
- Confirm any symptoms related to the fuel system before purchase.
2019 Lexus GS
Critical Failure Risk
The low-pressure fuel pump within the fuel tank can fail, leading to engine stalling. This issue is addressed by a recall campaign.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a comfortable, rear-drive luxury sedan with strong performance.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers concerned about higher fuel costs associated with the V8.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Lexus GS Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Lexus GS.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. Fuel Pump Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $100 - $180
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Lexus GS reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Lexus GS is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Lexus GS for daily use?
EPA combined economy is 19 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Lexus GS?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Lexus GS is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 8.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Lexus GS?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $600 - $900. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump (typical at 80,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,000).
What engine is in the 2019 Lexus GS?
Engine specs list 8 • 5.0.
What transmission does the 2019 Lexus GS use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lexus GS, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2019 GS require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Lexus GS?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Lexus GS?
14 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Lexus GS?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lexus GS, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2019 Lexus GS?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lexus GS, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Lexus GS use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Lexus GS, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Lexus GS?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.