2020 Lexus Es Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2020 Lexus Es. Part of Generation 7 (XV70) — 2019–2025.

20192021
Complaints
18
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2020 Lexus Es Problems

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

#18 complaints

AIR BAGS

#24 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Crash-related:1
#32 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:30,000 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2020 Lexus Es.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER41
SERVICE BRAKES2130,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1125,379 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1

Recalls for 2020 Lexus Es

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,999,802 vehicles.

23V865000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
~999,901 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.

23V865000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
~999,901 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.

Other Lexus Es Years

Wider context: See the full Lexus Es reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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