Lane Departure Problems of Lexus ES

Lexus ES owners have reported 5 lane departure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common lane departure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's blind spot detection (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's assist (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Lane Departure related problems of Lexus ES

Problem Category Number of Problems
Blind Spot Detection problems
4
Assist problems
1

Recently reported Lane Departure problems of Lexus ES

The Blind Spot Detection problem

Within approximately three weeks of purchasing this vehicle, the blind-spot monitoring and rear traffic sensor systems were found to be completely inoperative. All dashboard warning lights related to these systems were illuminated the night before discovery, then went dark the following morning.   Read details...

The Assist problem

While driving on the highway, whenever you approach an exit or an intersecting part of a highway, the lane keep assist will jerk hard towards that exit or towards the direction of the nonexistent line on the right or left side of the lane.   Read details...




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