2020 Lexus ES 350 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2020 Lexus ES 350 recalls

Most common 2020 Lexus ES 350 problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Air Bags	2
Electrical System	2
Forward Collision Avoidance	2
Unknown Or Other	1
Vehicle Speed Control	1
Service Brakes	1
Seat Belts	1

What owners report

2022-10-21, Air Bags
The safety features on my Lexus ES 350 2020 malfunctioned on 10/16/2022 •Cruise control with radar functionality to speed up, slow down or stop, based upon my speed setting did not work at that moment. It did work my entire trip, which was a drive to Tallahassee from our residence on Friday and our return trip home on Sunday, until the accident occurred just north of the Ft. Pierce exit. •The brake sensor, which causes your vehicle to stop with obstructions near the vehicle did not function. •Airbags did not deploy •Seatbelts did not “lock” at impact. When I realized that the safety features (radar and brake sensor) were not working, I slammed on the brakes, but nothing happened

2022-09-01, Electrical System
On Friday, June 03, 2022 as I was leaving the dealership in the 2020 Lexus ES 350 loaner vehicle, I put the car in reverse to back away from the wall, and then put the car from reverse into drive that resulted in it lurching forward momentarily. I did not hear the engine revving, probably because I wasn’t paying attention, but my partner who was seated next to me in the driver’s seat said he heard it. He suspected that the dealership loaned us the vehicle that had a similar issue that caused it to move forward. When I saw the definition of sudden unintended acceleration, I felt that it could be that. I didn’t think it was me. I drove the Lexus home, which was across the street fro

2022-04-06, Vehicle Speed Control
I always use cruise control whenever i drive because this would always makes me put on a safety automatic brake whenever i get close to the car next to me. But it seems like my automatic emergency brake is defective which Lexus Dealership denies on the inspection when i complain. A lot of times the automatic emergency brake does not work when i use it even when im backing up it suppose to stop but a lot of times im almost at thr brink of hitting something so i have to manually brake. I also texted this to my Lexus Assistant Manager in Lexus Glendale California branch and had it inspected by them but they’ve sit my car in the dealership and at the end of the day told me that its normal. Is

2021-10-31, Electrical System
The DCM not working.. i did update and rest the DCM my Dealership and still not working

2020-11-10, Air Bags
I WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY 5 SOUTH, IN A CARPOOL LANE, ALL OF SUDDEN ANOTHER CAR SLAMMED TO MY REAR DOOR ON THE RIGHT SIDE, CAUSED MY CAR TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL, WENT ACCROSS THE FREEWAY AND SLAMMED TO THE LEFT REAR WHEELS OF THE INCOMING 18 WHEELERS BIG RIG, BUT NONE OF THE AIRBAGS INSIDE THE BRAND NEW 2020 LEXUS ES 350 DEPLOYED TO PROTECT ACCUPANTS.

2020 Lexus ES 350 questions

Does the 2020 Lexus ES 350 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2020 Lexus ES 350: Fuel pump may fail and stall the engine while driving. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Lexus ES 350?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (2), Electrical System (2), Forward Collision Avoidance (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Lexus ES 350 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.