The worst 2020 Lexus GS problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
Recalls 1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- What is wrong
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
- Risk
- Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1‑800‑331‑4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB05 and 26LA05.
Recall number 26V222000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Lexus GS 22
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Some 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a...
- Some 2016 – 2020 model year GS F, 2008 – 2014 model year IS F, 2022 – 2025 model year IS 500, 2018 – 2025...
- The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air...
- Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The...
- Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a...
- Some 2005 – 2024 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a...
- Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad...
- Lexus vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical...
- The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix...
2020 Lexus GS fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6‑cyl | RWD | 19 | 27 | 22 |
| 3.5L 6‑cyl | AWD | 19 | 26 | 21 |
| 5.0L 8‑cyl | RWD | 16 | 24 | 19 |
Compare the 2020 Lexus GS
Other model years
19951996199819992001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019
Questions about the 2020 Lexus GS
Is the 2020 Lexus GS reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2020 Lexus GS.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Lexus GS?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2020 Lexus GS have?
1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Lexus GS get?
Official estimates for the 2020 Lexus GS range from 19 to 22 mpg combined. The most efficient version (3.5L 6-cyl, RWD) gets 19 city and 27 highway.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 2020 Lexus GS?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history