2017 Lexus ES problems and complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Lexus ES. The most-reported areas: Engine (1), Exterior Lighting (1).
Key takeaways
- 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 50% |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 50% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Engine - filed 2025-09-11
I have purchased two Lexus ES350s--a 2007 and a 2017. Both cars have been serviced at Lexus of Atlanta and both have had transmission failure. On August 28, 2025, after my car passed emissions and had just been serviced a month prior at the dealership, my car abruptly jumped and stalled, and the "Traction Control" mess...
Exterior Lighting - filed 2023-11-29
The automatic headlights are giving me issues and not wanting to come on and off properly along with the auto high beams
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.