Model year record

2012 Lexus ES

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 36 owner complaints on file.

Lexus ES, 2007–2012 generation
Pictured: the 2007–2012 generation. Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Air bags1943,000 mi
Electrical system529,500 mi
Unknown or other4—
Visibility/wiper3—
Structure: interior panels: dashboard265,000 mi
Structure129,500 mi
Structure: body1—
Vehicle speed control173,000 mi

The 2011 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2013 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Lexus ES model years

All Lexus ES recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.