Lexus ES owners have reported 51 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (42 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's interior panels dashboard (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Body problems | |
| Interior Panels Dashboard problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Trunk Lid problems | |
| Dashboard Crack problems |
Driving down the interstate and out of the blue my sunroof exploded. It sounded like a gunshot and I was driving 80mph. I almost ran into another driver due to glass falling on me. Read details...
I purchased the car on Feb 9, 2014 at the above Lexus dealership. $26,596. my dashboard is melting and it’s definitely a safety hazard. When materials used in the dashboard are prone to melting or degrading in extreme heat, potentially obstructing the driver's view and impacting Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Lexus Es350. The contact stated that the dashboard had started to melt due to sun exposer and that an abnormal, burning plastic odor could be smelled inside the vehicle. The contact also stated that a glare would emit from the melting dashboard that would obstruct the Read details...
My wife, who drives the Lexus all the time, was preparing to drive the car from the garage to drive downtown. She had her foot on the brake pedal (as is necessary to move the transmission to reverse). The moment it was engaged the car leaped backward, leaving tire marks on the cement of the garage Read details...
Purchased 2007 Lexus Es350 and dash is melting with heat and humidity. Lexus dealership referred me to corporate and they said the warranty expired may 31, 2017 however, there was no recall letter received. Lexus is aware of issue but refuses to replace dash or repair. Read details...