Worst 2004 Lexus Es Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Airbags
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
Engine Problems
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Lexus Es.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 1 | — | — | — |
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2004 Lexus Es — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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