Complaints
58
Crashes
9
Fires
2
Injuries
5
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2013 Lexus Ct Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#117 complaints
Brakes
Avg mileage:33,671 mi
Crash-related:2
#213 complaints
Engine Problems
Avg mileage:117,417 mi
Fires:1
#33 complaints
Headlight/Taillight Failures
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2013 Lexus Ct.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 17 | 2 | — | 33,671 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 13 | — | 1 | 117,417 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Airbags | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Brakes
17
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
33,671
Engine Problems
13
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
117,417
Headlight/Taillight Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Structural Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wipers & Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Sunroof/Moonroof
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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2013 Lexus Ct — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2013 Lexus Ct reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2013 Lexus Ct has 58 NHTSA complaints, 9 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Brakes with 17 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2013 Lexus Ct?
Top reported problems: Brakes (17 complaints, avg 33,671 mi); Engine Problems (13 complaints, avg 117,417 mi); Headlight/Taillight Failures (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2013 Lexus Ct?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 69,961 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2013 Lexus Ct?
NHTSA complaints for the 2013 Lexus Ct include 9 crash-related reports, 2 fire reports, 5 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2013 Lexus Ct have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2013 Lexus Ct as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2013 Lexus Ct?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Lexus Ct reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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