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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2010 Lexus Es350 Recalls

The 2010 Lexus Es350 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Lexus Es350. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
137

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
10

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2010 Lexus Es350, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2010 Lexus Es350

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
19V741000
Reported
October 17, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 928,220
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2007–2009, 2011–2012 Es350, 11 other models

19V741000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
19V005000
Reported
January 9, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,299,448
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2011–2012 Es350, 7 other models

19V005000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
18V024000
Reported
January 9, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 628,018
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2009 Es350, 9 other models

18V024000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V340000
Reported
May 23, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,754,517
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2007–2009, 2011 Es350, 9 other models

16V340000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Campaign
09V388000
Reported
October 5, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 4,445,056
Risk NHTSA names
crash, injury and death
Same campaign
also 2007–2009 Es350, 6 other models

09V388000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2010 Lexus Es350 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 137 owner complaints about the 2010 Lexus Es350, the newest on January 25, 2023. Of these, 10 describe a crash (7%); owners reported 9 injuries.

In complaints about the 2010 Lexus Es350, the component group named most often is the air bags (79%), followed by the structure (5%) and the vehicle speed control (5%).

4 of the 2010 Lexus Es350's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2010 Lexus Es350 owners gave the mileage (30 complaints), the median was 22,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags108
  • Structure7
  • Unknown Or Other7
  • Vehicle Speed Control7
  • Electrical System4
  • Visibility4

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2010 Lexus Es350 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20091
201012
20113
20122
20132
20141
201641
201764
20188
20192
20231

Complaints about the 2010 Lexus Es350 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 64. 15% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Lexus Es350 drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Lexus Es350 year in the same window: 4th highest of the 8 ranked years.

Lexus Es350 years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 137 complaints about the 2010 Lexus Es350 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Lexus Es350 by model year

Other 2010 Lexus models

Newest record on this page: January 25, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted