NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Lexus ES Recalls
The 2020 Lexus ES has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on December 20, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Lexus ES. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 18
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2020 Lexus ES, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2020 Lexus ES
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification
- Campaign
- 23V865000
- Reported
- December 20, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 999,901
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021 ES, 10 other models
2020 Lexus ES complaints by year
NHTSA has received 18 owner complaints about the 2020 Lexus ES, the newest on August 1, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 4 injuries.
In complaints about the 2020 Lexus ES, the component group named most often is the air bags (44%), followed by the service brakes (17%) and the forward collision avoidance (11%).
The 2020 Lexus ES's only recall also concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags8
- Unknown Or Other4
- Service Brakes3
- Forward Collision Avoidance2
- Electrical System1
- Engine1
Complaints received, by year
| 2024 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | |
| 2026 | 5 |
Complaints about the 2020 Lexus ES peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 7. 0% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
The 18 complaints about the 2020 Lexus ES are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Lexus ES by model year
Other 2020 Lexus models
Newest record on this page: August 1, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted