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Lexus Es 350 problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Es 350 from 2007 to 2007: 539 owner complaints and 4 recalls across 1 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2007 (539). Best fuel economy: 22 mpg combined (2007).

Lexus Es 350
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Problem areas across all years

Airbags253
Speed control / throttle127
Body & structure46
Transmission & drivetrain33
Other / unknown24
Exterior lights17
Electrical15
Engine & cooling13

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
2007453922

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Lexus Es 350?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2007 (539).

How many recalls has the Lexus Es 350 had?

Across 2007–2007, NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).