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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2011 Lexus Es350 Recalls

The 2011 Lexus Es350 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Lexus Es350. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
153

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
7

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2011 Lexus Es350, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2011 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 2007–2010, 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 2010, 2012 Es350, 7 other models

19V005000: 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 2007–2010 Es350, 9 other models

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

2011 Lexus Es350 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 153 owner complaints about the 2011 Lexus Es350, the newest on August 13, 2020. Of these, 7 describe a crash (5%); owners reported 6 injuries.

In complaints about the 2011 Lexus Es350, the component group named most often is the air bags (95%), followed by the electrical system (2%) and the engine (1%).

3 of the 2011 Lexus Es350's 3 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2011 Lexus Es350 owners gave the mileage (25 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags145
  • Electrical System3
  • Unknown Or Other3
  • Engine2
  • Vehicle Speed Control2
  • Equipment1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2011 Lexus Es350 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20121
20143
20153
201639
2017101
20184
20191
20201

Complaints about the 2011 Lexus Es350 peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 101. 3% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.

The 153 complaints about the 2011 Lexus Es350 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Lexus Es350 by model year

Other 2011 Lexus models

Newest record on this page: August 13, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted