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We buy Lexus CTs from every year, 2011–2017, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.

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Lexus CT by year

The CT is a compact car sold from 2011–2017 with engines including 1.8L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 174 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
35404520112012201320142015201620172011: 42 MPG combined2012: 42 MPG combined2013: 42 MPG combined2014: 42 MPG combined2015: 42 MPG combined2016: 42 MPG combined2017: 42 MPG combined42 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
2011 CT1.8L 4-cyl42127
2012 CT1.8L 4-cyl42153
2013 CT1.8L 4-cyl42046
2014 CT1.8L 4-cyl42022
2015 CT1.8L 4-cyl42019
2016 CT1.8L 4-cyl4203
2017 CT1.8L 4-cyl4204

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Lexus CT problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your CT, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Service Brakes62
  • Engine41
  • Electrical System23
  • Unknown or Other20
  • Air Bags16
  • Exterior Lighting5

Selling a Lexus CT: questions

How much is a junk Lexus CT worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete CTs with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Lexus CTs that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (2011–2017), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Lexus CT year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2012 CT (53). Across all years, the most-reported components were service brakes, engine and electrical system.

Which Lexus CT year has the most recalls?

The 2011 CT has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 1. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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