2020 Model Year

Lexus ES

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
14
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Severe
5

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

UNKNOWN OR OTHER Crash
Nov 2026

Paring brake has been bucking backwards and forward for most of 2026 and finally it failed facing downhill on Feb 4, 2026 and rolled downhill until it...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 2025

There was a recall listed for my car in 2023, and now it is September 2025 and there is still no remedy available for the recall. Manufacturer Recall...

Air Bags
May 2025

There is an active recall for my vehicle involving the passenger airbag potentially not deploying. This is a huge safety risk and the remedy is still...

Air Bags
Apr 2025

LEXUS HAS OPEN RECALL ON 2020 LEXUS ES350 SINCE DEC 2023 WITH NO REMEDY PROVIDED. IT IS EXTREMELY NEGLIGENT OF THEM TO HAVE NO SOLUTION WHILE DRIVERS...

Air Bags
Mar 2025

I am writing to formally express my deep concern and frustration regarding the prolonged recall of the passenger-side airbag in my 2020 Lexus ES350 (V...

Electrical System
Feb 2025

• Frequent Battery Replacements: My vehicle is now on its third battery within a five-year lifespan. The previous owner replaced the battery two years...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2025

Under recall for over a year for OCS sensor

Air Bags
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2020 Lexus ES 350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V865000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the rep...

Air Bags
Oct 2024

The contact owns a 2020 Lexus ES350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V865000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the rec...

Air Bags
Sep 2024

The contact owns a 2020 Lexus ES350. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V865000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the rec...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2020 Lexus ES has 14 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 3 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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