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2023 Lexus ES

Free recalls, owner complaints, and NHTSA safety ratings for the 2023 Lexus ES, plus how to check this specific vehicle before you buy.

The 2023 Lexus ES has 2 NHTSA recalls on record and 0 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. NHTSA has not published an overall crash-test rating for this model year. Below is the full breakdown, plus how to check this specific vehicle by VIN before you buy in Alberta.

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2023 Lexus ES recalls (2)

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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Mirai, Lexus LS500, LS500H, 2023-2024 Lexus ES250, ES300H, ES350, 2024 Lexus LC500, and LC500H vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Due to incorrect programming of the parking-assist electronic control unit (ECU) software, the rearview camera image may not immediately display within a couple of seconds after the shifter is placed into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA01 and 24LA01.
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Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

2023 Lexus ES owner complaints (0)

No NHTSA complaints were found for the 2023 Lexus ES.

Checking a used Lexus ES before you buy

The recall, complaint, and safety data above describes the 2023 ES in general. To know the condition and history of the specific vehicle you're looking at, check it by VIN. A VIN check shows whether this particular ES's recalls are still outstanding, and a full history report adds accident, title, and ownership records the data above can't show.

Before you buy a 2023 Lexus ES in Alberta:

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2023 Lexus ES — questions and answers

Does the 2023 Lexus ES have any recalls?+

Our check found 2 NHTSA recalls associated with the 2023 Lexus ES. Check the specific vehicle by VIN to see which remain outstanding, since some may already have been repaired. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

How many complaints does the 2023 Lexus ES have?+

NHTSA lists 0 owner complaints for the 2023 Lexus ES in our results. Complaints are problems reported by owners and don't always lead to a recall, but a pattern of similar complaints is worth weighing before you buy.

Is the 2023 Lexus ES safe?+

NHTSA has not published an overall crash-test rating for the 2023 Lexus ES. Review the owner complaints above and get an independent inspection to assess the specific vehicle's condition.

How do I check a 2023 Lexus ES VIN?+

Enter the vehicle's 17-character VIN into our free VIN check to see recalls, complaints, and safety ratings for that exact vehicle, then run an Alberta Personal Property Registry (PPR) lien search before you pay.

Are recall repairs on a Lexus free?+

Yes. Safety recall repairs are performed at no cost by a franchised Lexus dealer, even for a used vehicle and even if you're not the original owner. Confirm the required parts are in stock before relying on the fix.