Lexus ES 300h

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Official safety data

NHTSA

Complaints 36

Owners have filed 36 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the Lexus ES 300h across model years 2019–2025. 1 mention a fire and 8 a crash.

Fuel/propulsion system 14 Engine 8 Electrical system 6 Collision avoidance 6 Brakes 5 Body/structure 4

“I was driving with traffic in a 35 mph zone on a moderately busy street. I got the alert to brake and did so immediately. I collided with the Jeep in front of me. The airbags did not deploy. The front hood of the car tented and a fire immediately broke out under the hood. When a policeman arrived…”

NHTSA complaint #11721821 · 2025 model year · Electrical system · Mar 2026

“Fuel system and could be made available upon request. Explosion issue. No. Took it to the Lexus dealership where I bought it. No. When I got home I turned off the car. I later returned to my garage and it was filled with the strong odor of gasoline. The car was towed later that night to the…”

NHTSA complaint #11720752 · 2025 model year · Fuel/propulsion system · Feb 2026

“Vehicle hesitates when gas pedal pressed; creating hazard to cross intersections, merging into traffic. In order to have car respond, hard press on gas pedal required, which creates another dangerous situation of unexpected leap! While no recalls are shown, 2 reports [XXX] are shown on NHTSA recall…”

NHTSA complaint #11675800 · 2019 model year · Fuel/propulsion system · Jul 2025

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — official recalls and owner-filed complaints, shown as reference data, separate from KnownCars community posts. Had one of these problems yourself? Create a free account and post it.