2025 Lexus ES Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2025 Lexus ES 300h?
The NHTSA dataset shows 16 recall entries impacting systems used on the Lexus ES family and ES300h, including forward collision avoidance, fuel pump, brake booster pump, engine casting porosity, steering tie-rod, air bag installation, fuel tank/fuel pump assemblies, and ABS actuators. Key safety concerns include unexpected automatic braking from Pre-Collision System radar errors, potential fuel pump failure that can stall the engine, brake booster pump failures that reduce braking assist and stability control, and engine casting porosity that can cause coolant leaks and overheating. All documented remedies are performed free of charge by dealers; Nalley Lexus Smyrna uses OEM parts and factory diagnostics to complete recall repairs.
How do I check if my 2025 Lexus ES 300h has an open recall?
You can check recalls by entering your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Lexus Smyrna and we will check your VIN at no charge. To have us verify your VIN and book any necessary work, schedule service online or call our service center in Smyrna, GA. Our service team will confirm NHTSA records, provide the official recall campaign numbers, and advise on next steps.
How much does a 2025 Lexus ES 300h recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are performed at no cost to the vehicle owner — recall remedies are free under the manufacturer program. If additional non‑recall repairs are needed, our service advisors will provide written estimates and you can review available service specials or ask about our service financing options to pay over time. Always insist on dealer-performed recall repairs to ensure OEM parts, correct software updates, and warranty protection.
Can I get my 2025 Lexus ES 300h recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts, factory programming, and manufacturer documentation; Nalley Lexus Smyrna is the certified Lexus dealer serving Smyrna and the greater Atlanta area. Independent shops cannot perform manufacturer-covered recall repairs under the recall program; choosing a franchise dealer preserves safety compliance and resale value. Schedule an appointment with our trained Lexus technicians to confirm coverage and complete the free repair: schedule service.
How long does a 2025 Lexus ES 300h recall repair take?
Repair time varies by campaign: many recall fixes are completed in 1–3 hours, while engine or engine-block replacements may take longer and require scheduling; our advisors will give a time estimate when you schedule appointment. Nalley Lexus Smyrna provides loaner options, shuttle service, and express lanes when available to minimize inconvenience. Check current turnaround and available service specials at our Service Portal: service portal.
Does an open recall affect my 2025 Lexus ES 300h's trade-in or resale value?
Unresolved recalls can reduce buyer confidence and may lower trade-in or resale value because dealers and private buyers often verify recall status before purchase. Resolving recalls at Nalley Lexus Smyrna documents that OEM repairs were completed, protecting resale value and simplifying trade-in — get a verified appraisal at our trade page: sell-your-car-online.htm. Completing free recall work preserves safety, avoids delays in resale, and can be a positive selling point on trade paperwork.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2025 Lexus ES 300h recall?
Open safety recalls themselves are not always a direct inspection failure, but defects affecting brakes, steering, airbags, or emissions can lead to failed inspections or safety advisories; NHTSA recalls reference these same systems. We recommend resolving any open recalls before inspections to avoid failures and potential liability. Call Nalley Lexus Smyrna to confirm recall status and schedule service — we also offer service financing to help you get necessary work done now and pay later.
2025 Lexus ES 300h Recall Summary
Schedule your free recall repair with Nalley Lexus Smyrna today — we serve Smyrna, Roswell, Alpharetta, and the greater Atlanta area. This recall information is based on NHTSA records; if you have questions or to schedule service, contact our service center or visit our service portal.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

17 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Forward Collision Avoidance

FREE6 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 19, 2012 to October 27, 2015 and 2013-2015 Lexus ES350 and ES300h vehicles manufactured June 18, 2012 to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pre-Collision System (PCS) as optional equipment. In these vehicles, the PCS may unexpectedly activate and apply the brakes when the radar detects a steel joint or plate in the roadway as an object.

Consequence

A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain PCS components, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this campaign are F1V and F2E.

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Forward Collision Avoidance6
FREE6 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 19, 2012 to October 27, 2015 and 2013-2015 Lexus ES350 and ES300h vehicles manufactured June 18, 2012 to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pre-Collision System (PCS) as optional equipment. In these vehicles, the PCS may unexpectedly activate and apply the brakes when the radar detects a steel joint or plate in the roadway as an object.

Consequence

A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain PCS components, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this campaign are F1V and F2E.

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Brake Booster Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. The brake booster pump may fail causing a deactivation of the Vehicle Stability Control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, Electronic Stability Control Systems.

Consequence

Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system or a loss of braking assist increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake booster pump, free of charge. The recall began September 20, 2019. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 and Lexus owners may contact Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are K1L/K0L. Lexus' numbers for this recall are K2F/KLF.

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Fuel Pump5
FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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Steering1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017 Lexus ES350 vehicles. The right-hand side tie rod lock nut may loosen over time.

Consequence

If the lock nut loosens, the tie rod may separate causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lock nut and, if it is found loose, replace the lock nut, steering gear assembly, and tie rod assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is HLC.

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Air Bag1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus ES vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a driver knee air bag assembly mounted to the lower instrument panel (IP) that may have been improperly installed, possibly affecting the deployment of the knee air bag in the event of a crash.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury if the knee air bag does not deploy properly.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver knee air bag assembly, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are KLD and KLE.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.

Consequence

A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.

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Fuel Tank1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 30, 2015, to February 3, 2016, 2016 Lexus RX350 vehicles manufactured October 26, 2015, to February 8, 2016, and 2016 Lexus ES350 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2015, to February 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with an ABS actuator that may have a damaged O-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during ABS, Traction Control, or Stability Contro

Consequence

Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2016, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0I, GLC.

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