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Lexus LC

Every model year 2018–2026: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.

YearPowertrainsSafetyRecallsComplaintsCrashBest efficiency
2026GasA00—18 mpg
2025HybridGasA10—29 mpg
2024HybridGasA23—29 mpg
2023HybridGasA00—29 mpg
2022HybridGasA00—29 mpg
2021HybridGasA02—29 mpg
2020HybridGasA11—30 mpg
2019HybridGasC30—30 mpg
2018HybridGasD37—30 mpg

What changed year to year

  • 2026: dropped hybrid; best combined mpg 29 → 18; 3 → 2 EPA configurations
  • 2021: best combined mpg 30 → 29; 2 → 3 EPA configurations

Best LC years to buy used

  1. 2023 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
  2. 2022 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
  3. 2021 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 2 complaints
  4. 2025 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 0 complaints
  5. 2024 — Safety A, 2 recalls, 3 complaints

Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.