Recall Register

2009 Lexus ES: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2009 Lexus ES. NHTSA has 28 complaints on file for this model year.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2009 Lexus ES. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 28 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

28 complaints, 29 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2009 Lexus ES: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags14
Vehicle Speed Control3
Structure2
Unknown or Other2
Electrical System2
Suspension1
Equipment1
Visibility/Wiper1
Service Brakes1
Engine1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.

Complaints that report a crash
4
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Oct 2025

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2009 Lexus ES, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2016, with 6 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19960
  2. 19970
  3. 19980
  4. 19990
  5. 20000
  6. 20010
  7. 20020
  8. 20030
  9. 20040
  10. 20050
  11. 20060
  12. 20070
  13. 20080
  14. 20090
  15. 20100
  16. 20110
  17. 20120
  18. 20130
  19. 20140
  20. 20150
  21. 20160
  22. 20170
  23. 20180
  24. 20191
  25. 20201
  26. 20211
  27. 20220
  28. 20232
  29. 20242
  30. 20251

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2009 Lexus ES: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/lexus/es/2009/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Lexus ES have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Lexus ES, model years 1996 to 2025. None of them names the 2009 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2009 Lexus ES name most often?
Air Bags: 14 of 29 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2009 Lexus ES open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.