Lexus ES 300h

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NHTSA

Complaints 29

Owners have filed 29 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2019 Lexus ES 300h. 0 mention a fire and 6 a crash.

Fuel/propulsion system 12 Engine 8 Electrical system 4 Brakes 4 Airbags 4 Speed control 3

“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

“Driving car experienced a loud thump. Lost all engine power. Pulled to side of road. Had a hybrid system unavailable warning. Called a tow. Checked oil level to find it below the low mark. Car left a huge puddle of oil when loaded. Got to dealership. They found a hole in the engine block. Engine…”

NHTSA complaint #11646961 · 2019 model year · Engine · Mar 2025

“The DCM malfunctioning, its the SOS button in the car that call Lexus personnel in case of emergency. Its stuck in a loop and keeps calling the call center every 3 minutes or so. I've had to tell them it's not me and they report the malfunction and it call the next representative and same thing. It…”

NHTSA complaint #11561627 · 2019 model year · Electrical system · Dec 2023

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