2007 Lexus ESProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 125 owner complaints about the 2007 Lexus ES, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 24, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Daniel R. Tobias (username Dtobias [commons, en, etc.]), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Where the 2007 Lexus ES has problems
125 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 34 | 2 |
| Structure | 31 | 4 |
| Visibility/wiper | 13 | 0 |
| Engine | 11 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 6 | 1 |
| Visibility | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 6 | 1 |
| Power train | 4 | 0 |
| 9 other systems | 16 | 6 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2007 Lexus ES recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2007 vs. every other ES year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the ES median. How we score
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- Caution
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2007 Lexus ES, and the recalls they led to.
- UNWANTED ACCELERATION, FLOOR MATLed to recall 07E-082
What ES owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I was driving and my car has a certain jerking motion to it, as I tried to break and accelerate the car wasn’t able to stop or move properly. As a result I rear ended the car in front of me. In addition to that my airbag wouldn’t go off after the accident so it seems like there was a malfunction.…
Toyoto confirmed knowledge of problem with inferior dashboard of Lexus es350 2007. A recall which they are telling me now, they will no longer honor had been in effect: "January 21, 2015 — After years of complaints and recent lawsuits, Toyota has agreed to replace about 3.5 million dashboards that…
I HAVE HAD MY LEXUS SINCE 2007 I HAVE MANY TIMES RECIEVED LETTERS FOR MY RECALL ON THE AIR BAGS RECALL ID RTPW-48Q I CALLED AND SPOKE WITH LEXUS WHO THEN SET UP AN ACCOUNT WITH ME AND THEN FOUND ME A LOCATION TO HAVE THE RECALL FIXED THIS WAS AROUND OCTOBER OF 2018 SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD SOME…
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