Air Bag Related Problems of the 2012 Lexus ES

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 2012 Lexus ES. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Lexus ES


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2012 Lexus ES

The Air Bag problem

Airbag recall was replaced 8/02/2022. Car accident occurred 8/03/2022. Airbags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Takata recall or takata issues - I was involved in an accident in my 2012 Lexus Es 350. I was hit from behind by another vehicle (2005 Jeep liberty) at about 45mph and my front airbags did not deploy. I read the owners manual which indicated that if hit from behind the front airbags do not deploy   Read details...

The Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problem

Takata inflators we have not had any problems to date with this issue. We use this car for family transportation and based on the summary and risk statements for NHTSA recall number 17v006 are reluctant to allow anyone to sit in the front passenger seat.   Read details...


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