Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Lexus Es. Hover a bar for the count.
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2025
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 2007 Lexus Es - 164 complaints
- 2008 Lexus Es - 78 complaints
- 2005 Lexus Es - 75 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2019 Lexus Es - 55 complaints
- 2011 Lexus Es - 60 complaints
- 2005 Lexus Es - 75 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Lexus Es | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 Lexus Es | 9 | 2 |
| 2023 Lexus Es | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 Lexus Es | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 Lexus Es | 29 | 1 |
| 2020 Lexus Es | 22 | 1 |
| 2019 Lexus Es | 55 | 1 |
| 2018 Lexus Es | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 Lexus Es | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 Lexus Es | 13 | 0 |
| 2015 Lexus Es | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 Lexus Es | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 Lexus Es | 49 | 0 |
| 2012 Lexus Es | 36 | 0 |
| 2011 Lexus Es | 60 | 0 |
| 2010 Lexus Es | 47 | 0 |
| 2009 Lexus Es | 29 | 0 |
| 2008 Lexus Es | 78 | 0 |
| 2007 Lexus Es | 164 | 0 |
| 2006 Lexus Es | 12 | 0 |
| 2005 Lexus Es | 75 | 0 |
| 2004 Lexus Es | 21 | 0 |
| 2003 Lexus Es | 37 | 0 |
| 2002 Lexus Es | 48 | 0 |
| 2001 Lexus Es | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Lexus Es | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 Lexus Es | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 Lexus Es | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 Lexus Es | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Lexus Es | 2 | 0 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25V744000 | 2023-2025 | Back Over Prevention | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Pl |
| 24V124000 | 2023-2024 | Back Over Prevention | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Mirai, Lexus LS500, LS500H, 2023-2024 Lexus ES250, ES300H, ES350, 2024 Lexus LC500, and LC500H vehicles |
| 23V865000 | 2020-2021 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexu |
| 19V288000 | 2019 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus ES vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a driver knee air bag assembly mounted to the lower |