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 (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front driver side air bag inflator (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems | |
| Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems |
The contact owned a 2012 Lexus Es 350. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the vehicle was rear-ended by another vehicle, causing the vehicle to rear-end the vehicle in front, resulting in a three-vehicle crash. The impact caused the hood to unlatch, and the hood flew up. Read details...
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...
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...