Lexus · CT · 2014
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Recalls
20
Complaints
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Not Rated
The 2014 Lexus CT has no recalls and 20 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Most reported issue: service brakes (7 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 28, 2026
The 2014 Lexus CT page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most prominent complaint area is service brakes with 7 reported complaints.
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common problem with these Lexus ct200h, as well as Toyota Prius V models, are that the brake accumulators begin to leak internally, as they share the same part numbers. Therefore, the actuator will buzz every few seconds trying to keep pressure in the braking system to a safe ope...
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I’m reporting a serious safety issue with my 2014 Lexus CT200h involving the brake booster and ABS pump/accumulator system. This issue is well-documented across Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius V models, which use the same components. Lexus quietly issued a Customer Support Program ...
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ABS, TRACTION CONTROL , BRAKE, A YELLOW EXCLAMMATION POINT, RED BRAKE LIGHT ALL COME ON, AS WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASH BOARD, AND THE BREAKS START TO FEEL SPONGEY AND NOT WORK AS WELL. THE ACTUATOR STARTS TO BUZZ EVERY FEW SECONDS TRYING TO KEEP PRESSURE IN THE BRAKING SYSTEM, BU...
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The brake accumulator loosing pressure for the brake booster and abs, the actuator will buzz every few seconds trying to keep pressure in the braking system to a safe operating level of gas pressure. It isn't holding pressure due to this leak in the actuator. This is a very seri...
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C1391 error code All brake dash lights (abs, parking brake, !) came on and brakes would not stop. I had to put my foot the floor to get the car stopped. No warning at all, lights came on and brakes instantly malfunctioned
Engine started misfiring recently at engine cold start and from hybrid transition to engine startup. Engine light came on with reports codes P0302 and P0304. Additionally, another error code P0607 also was detected. Had a certified mechanic assess the car and replaced the four co...
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Defective Brake Actuator and Safety Concerns in 2014 Lexus CT200h I am writing to express my deep concern and disappointment regarding a critical safety issue with my 2014 Lexus CT200h. I have recently discovered that the brake actuator in my vehicle is defective, potentially co...
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My daughter was involved in a rollover accident 10/24/2023 resulting in a front passenger injury. The passenger's right hand was crushed during the accident requiring a lengthy hospitalization and numerous hand surgeries. The passenger will require additional surgeries in the up...
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Engine rattles due to head gasket failure and subsequently stops working and defaults to “service hybrid system” this can occur while driving and cause a collision.
As stated above, I own and maintain a 2014 Lexus Ct200H. My issue is specifically with the factory ABS and brake booster pump that recently failed due to an internal leak of the pump causing the brakes to feel very unsafe for road use. There are actually two ongoing bulletins alr...
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Showing 10 recent complaints from 20 total
View Full Complaint LogThe strongest comparison flow is usually: exact vehicle-year page, then nearby years of the same model, then other 2014 Lexus models. That sequence helps separate one-off year spikes from broader make-wide patterns.
The 2014 Lexus CT has 0 recalls recorded by NHTSA.
NHTSA has received 20 owner-reported complaints for the 2014 Lexus CT.
NHTSA has not published a safety rating for the 2014 Lexus CT.
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2014 Lexus CT are service brakes (7 reports), engine (3 reports), unknown or other (2 reports).
NHTSA does not currently list any recalls on record for the 2014 Lexus CT. To verify the status of your specific vehicle, check nhtsa.gov/recalls with your VIN.
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