2011 Lexus Es Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2011 Lexus Es. Part of Generation 5 (XV40) — 2007–2012.

20102012
Complaints
59
Crashes
12
Fires
0
Injuries
5
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2011 Lexus Es Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#127 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:55,893 mi
Crash-related:3
#25 complaints

STRUCTURE:BODY

Avg mileage:25,500 mi
Crash-related:2
#33 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Lexus Es.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS27355,893 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY5225,500 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM31
SERVICE BRAKES3153,100 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3313,000 mi
STEERING211,200 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER2
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION165,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1137,912 mi
ENGINE11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE11,998 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
SEATS1100,000 mi
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD1
SUSPENSION1
WHEELS111,200 mi

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