IllustrationTAKATA RECALL. STATUS AS OF 01/09/2017 INDICATES, "RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE." THIS STATEMENT IS AS OF 09/01/17. IF NO RESPONSE IN REASONABLE TIME, FILE COMPLAINT.
2007 Lexus Es 350
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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- Air Bags. Review the 64 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Visibility/wiper. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports1 fire reports1 injury reports
What owners actually said
74 reportsTAKATA RECALL. IT HAS BEEN 4 MONTHS SINCE THE FIRST NOTIFICATION AND I STILL HAVE NO DATE FOR THE REPAIRS AND LEXUS CANNOT EVEN SUGGEST ONE. THE BAGS HAVE NEVER DEPLOYED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED (LEXUS OF NAPERVILL…
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED (LEXUS OF NAPERVILLE AT 630-570-7900) AND CONFIRMED THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL. CONCERNED ABOUT POSSIBLE INJURY IF AIR BAG MALFUNCTIONS.
TAKATA RECALL--- HELP--- I AM DRIVING AROUND WITH MY ALMOST 80 YEAR OLD WIFE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF OUR LEXUS..... MANUFACTURES SAYS INFLATORS COULD FAIL AND KILL HER. SHE REFUSES TO RIDE IN THE BACK SEAT LIKE A CHILD. LOCAL CAR DEALER SAYS PARTS STILL NOT AVAILABLE-- I REALLY AM WONDERING WHEN THIS BOMB WILL GO OFF? THIS HAS BEEN…
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TAKATA RECALL--- HELP--- I AM DRIVING AROUND WITH MY ALMOST 80 YEAR OLD WIFE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF OUR LEXUS..... MANUFACTURES SAYS INFLATORS COULD FAIL AND KILL HER. SHE REFUSES TO RIDE IN THE BACK SEAT LIKE A CHILD. LOCAL CAR DEALER SAYS PARTS STILL NOT AVAILABLE-- I REALLY AM WONDERING WHEN THIS BOMB WILL GO OFF? THIS HAS BEEN ON RECALL FROM MAY 23, 2016. ---- I AM GOING TO HOLD SOME ONE AT NHTSA RESPONSIBLE IF THIS BOMB EXPLODES.... PLEASE HELP US / WE CAN NOT JUST NOT USE THE FRONT SEAT OF THIS CAR. REV. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. FRESNO LEXUS IN FRESNO, CALIFORNIA WAS MADE AWARE OF …
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. FRESNO LEXUS IN FRESNO, CALIFORNIA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE ORDERED AND AVAILABLE BY NOVEMBER OF 2017. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
2007 LEXUS ES 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REPLACEMENT PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL NOTICE. CONSUMER STATES BUSINESS COMMUNICATING FRAUDULENT NHTSA RECALL INFORMATION TO CONSUMERS. *SMD UPDATED 06/22/2017*JS
TAKARA RECALL
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF…
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (P…
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LEXUS ES 350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (POHANKA LEXUS 13909 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, CHANTILLY, VA 20151 (703) 968-9100) AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED TO CONTACT THE DEALER TO ARRANGE A LOANER VEHICLE, BUT THE DEALER DECLINED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AGAIN, BUT WAS DISCONNECTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.....UPDATED 06/21/17 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RENTAL VEHICLE UNTIL THE RECALL WAS RESOLVED. UPDATED 06/23/2017 *JS
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.