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2025 Lexus LS 500 Safety Record

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
1Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 has not been evaluated by NHTSA for crashworthiness. Without federal crash-test results, the vehicle carries no star ratings nor a computed Safety Index score. The administrative record, however, shows a Clean recall-and-complaint burden band. There are no open recalls, and only one unverified owner complaint has been filed. While these inputs suggest minimal post-sale issues, the lack of crash-test data prevents any assessment of structural safety.

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls, and holds a Clean recall-and-complaint burden band according to NHTSA data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2025 Lexus LS 500 safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenClean
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints1 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Lexus LS 500?

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 enters the market with no recalls and a single unverified owner complaint, placing it in the Clean burden band. This classification indicates the model's combined recall and complaint load is among the lowest in the federal dataset for its model year. The lone complaint on file touches on the Air Bags, Seat Belts, and Seats categories, a cluster of safety-critical systems that warrants attention if further reports emerge. With no NHTSA crash-test data available for this specific model year, and no directly comparable prior year data, the Clean band reflects an absence of administrative safety concerns rather than an assessment of crash performance.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Lexus LS 500 have any recalls?

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 has zero recalls on file with NHTSA. No recall campaigns have been opened for this model year, so there are no park-outside or do-not-drive advisories attached to this vehicle at this time. Shoppers should still confirm their individual VIN at nhtsa.gov, as recalls can be issued after this record was compiled.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Lexus LS 500 at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Lexus LS 500?

One unverified owner complaint has been reported to NHTSA for the 2025 Lexus LS 500. The single report touches three component categories: Air Bags, Seat Belts, and Seats. These are unverified consumer allegations and have not been confirmed as defects by NHTSA or Lexus.

1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsAir Bags 1Seat Belts 1Seats 1

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Lexus LS 500?

The 2025 Lexus LS 500 currently holds no NHTSA crash test ratings, recalls, or owner complaints. The agency has not yet evaluated this model, and consequently, no injury or death figures have been reported to date.

  • NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2025 Lexus LS 500, so no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
  • Zero recalls have been issued for the 2025 Lexus LS 500, placing it in the Clean burden band alongside the lightest-loaded vehicles in the dataset.
  • One unverified owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for this model year, touching the Air Bags, Seat Belts, and Seats component categories; it remains an unconfirmed allegation.
  • Shoppers should verify their specific vehicle's VIN at nhtsa.gov, as recall campaigns for a one-year-old model can be opened at any point after the vehicle enters service.

FAQ2025 Lexus LS 500 safety questions

Was the 2025 Lexus LS 500 crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 1 owner complaint on file.

How many recalls does the 2025 Lexus LS 500 have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Lexus LS 500 as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Lexus LS 500?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 1 owner complaint is on file for the 2025 Lexus LS 500. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Lexus LS 500 2025.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.