2022 Lexus ES Hybrid recalls and problems
The 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Lexus dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Lexus ES Hybrid recalls
Recall 23V-865: Air Bags
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed in February 2024. Some final remedy owner letters were mailed October 31, 2024. Letters will continue to be mailed in phases through January 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB15/23TA15 Lexus 23LB03/23LA03.
2022 Lexus ES Hybrid problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | |
| Seat Belts | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
- Lane Departure › Assist — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 33,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Lexus ES Hybrid years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid: 23V-865 (air bags). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2022 Lexus ES Hybrid?
Owners report forward collision avoidance problems most often (2 reports), followed by lane departure (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 33,000 miles.
Are Lexus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Lexus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.