2019 Lexus ES Hybrid

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2019 Lexus ES Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:53.741Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2019

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2013: 8 complaints 2013 2014: 10 complaints 2015: 6 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2017: 1 complaint 2017 2018: 5 complaints 2019: 1 complaint 2019 1 2020: 1 complaint 2021: 2 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2023: 0 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint
2013: 8 complaints 2013 2014: 10 complaints 2014 2015: 6 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016 2017: 1 complaint 2017 2018: 5 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 1 2020: 1 complaint 2020 2021: 2 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 0 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint 2026
2013: 8 complaints 2013 2014: 10 complaints 2014 2015: 6 complaints 2015 2016: 7 complaints 2016 2017: 1 complaint 2017 2018: 5 complaints 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 1 2020: 1 complaint 2020 2021: 2 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 0 complaints 2023 2024: 0 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint 2026

2019: 1 complaint

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201410
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Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Exterior lighting

1 of 1 total report mentions: exterior lighting.

Show complaint excerpts

The LED headlights are damaging other driver's eyes. The psychological damage to the other driver is horrible. These LED lights must be banned!

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-02-13

Safety timeline

1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. R
    2019-09-20Electronic stability control (esc), service brakes19V544000 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.

    Remedy: 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.

  2. I
    2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds

Buy-smart checklist

2019 Lexus ES Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Exterior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 19V544000 · Electronic stability control (esc), service brakes

FAQ

Is the 2019 Lexus ES Hybrid reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Lexus ES Hybrid?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Lexus ES Hybrid have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.