Is the Lexus IS250 a reliable car?
The Lexus IS250 auto is smoother. It was one of the most reliable cars you could buy, but early IS250s (2005/2006) are starting to need a few expensive repairs like front exhaust systems and multifunction touch screens. Long list of problems with E90 3-Series. See the entries in http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar
Can you reject a Lexus in the UK?
Yes, you can reject the car: https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/faq/consumer-rights/ The trouble is that even if you go to Small Claims and get a ruling in your favour, then pay extra for High Court Sheriff enforcement, a scumbag car dealer may claim to have no assets. Lexus IS250 or BMW 325i se? “Hi.
What kind of fault does a Lexus IS 250 have?
“I recently purchased a 2008 Lexus IS 250 from a dealer. It has a fault that has been diagnosed as faulty VVTI controllers (cam gears).
What kind of car is the Lexus IS 220?
We guess it’s an IS 220 diesel and that could also suffer cylinder head and/or head gasket problems. I bought a car that I was unaware had previously been rejected as faulty – and it’s now faulty again.
Is there a problem with my Lexus IS250?
If you have an IS250 or GS300 and these issues have come up you should take action, but hold off any panic. Lexus is trying hard to take care of customers with this problem. The first thing to know is that Lexus issued a letter to all 2006-2010 IS250 and GS300 owners explaining the issue. The letter also offers help.
Where can I find a used Lexus IS 250c?
Find used Lexus IS Is-250c s near you by entering your zip code and seeing the best matches in your area.
What causes a check engine light on a Lexus ES 350?
Your car should still be under factory warranty, so any repairs may cost you nothing. From my experience, a 2007 es 350 with a check engine light is mostly caused by a faulty air-fuel sensor or a loose gas cap. So, check if your gas cap is fully ratcheted, and drive for a day or two.
What should I use to clean my Lexus IS 250?
This issue is a build-up of carbon deposits in the engine. I know that ‘Seafoam’ is a really popular cleaner in the US that a lot of people use on many different cars that suffer this issue, but Seafoam is very difficult (and expensive) to get hold of in the UK. Details of an alternative in this thread:
What kind of airbags does the IS250 have?
As well as crumple zones and pretensioners the IS250 has front, side, curtain and even knee airbags. Having been involved in probably the first UK collision in an IS 250, Telegraph reader A.F. of Purley, Surrey, wrote to me praising the car for having saved him and his wife from serious injury.
Is the Lexus IS350 a good car?
The Lexus IS350 is a great car and would be a good consideration although it cost about 2 K more then the current G35 ( Both Fully Loaded ). If you can wait for the newly designed G35 Coupe I would, because of the upgraded features, such as a 15-30 HP gain, a higher quality interior, and new technology.
What’s the difference between the G35 and the IS250?
If you are undecided between the G35 and the IS250 — it is a tug-of-war between your heart (aesthetics) and your brain (utility/common sense). Only you know if you can indulge your heart!:)
Which is better BMW 330i or Audi IS250?
The IS250 is really cramped in space (the rear seats are suited to children) and is better matched against the BMW 325i and the Audi A4 2.0T. In terms of performance, the 330i, IS350, and the A4 3.2 compete better with the G35. On the other hand, the IS250 has exquisite fit and finish that is superior (by far) to the G35.
Which is better a Lexus G35 or is?
Lexus will probably keep it’s value a little better. But G35 has a larger back seat if that’s a consideration. Back seats in the G35 also recline if your rear passengers are a concern at all. I was waiting for the IS’s to come out for awhile last year, and while I was impressed with the luxury, the huge difference in horsepower kinda irked me.
Are there any problems with the 2007 Lexus IS250?
Most Common 2007 Lexus IS250 Problems. 2007 Lexus IS250 vehicles have 0 reported problems.The most commonly reported 2007 Lexus IS250 problem is: The Inside Rear View Mirror May Become Discolored. The Inside Rear View Mirror May Become Discolored.
What are the dimensions of a Lexus IS 250?
Dimensions for the 2007 Lexus IS 250 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1800mm x 1425mm and can vary on the basis of model. The Lexus IS 250 has maximum towing capacity of 1500kg.
How much does it cost to repair a Lexus IS250?
The Lexus IS250 Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 7th out of 31 for luxury midsize cars. The average annual repair cost is $487 which means it has lower than average ownership costs. While repairs are more common, these issues are less likely to be severe than with other cars.
What’s the price of a 2007 Lexus IS?
The 2007 Lexus IS 250 range of configurations is currently priced from $8,000. The 2007 Lexus IS 250 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1500 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you’re considering. The Lexus IS 2007 is currently available from $8,000 for the IS IS250 Prestige up to $17,300 for the IS IS250 Sports Luxury.