Seats Problems of Lexus ES350

Lexus ES350 owners have reported 9 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat heater/cooler (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Lexus ES350


Recently reported Seats problems of Lexus ES350

The Seats problem

***** when ventilated seat feature is turned on, there is tremendous heat that begins to build in the middle/lower seat back. Heat is also being felt on the upper right shoulder of the bolster. This is causing such an issue that I am having to lean forward while driving to avoid the heat build-up   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Greetings, this message is being sent on the behalf of cheryl (xxxx) & raymond (xxxx) (xxxxx) 2015 Lexus gs350 (xxxxx) issue: front passenger side seat: seat heater/warmer ignited without being turned on and burned through the leather leaving a black burnt mark.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

Within a few days of purchasing and driving this (brand new) vehicle my back started to hurt. Lexus indicated that there is no defect and the vehicle is working as designed. The driver seat does not offer the same range of adjustments as other vehicles.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

1. Body paint has deteriorated greatly on roof, front hood and trunk, pictures attached. 2. Leather seats deteriorated. Driver seat broke in various parts. Passenger and rear seats also deteriorating. Pictures attached.   Read details...




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