2025 LEXUS ES

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

Expert Verdict
Good Reliability

This 2025 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the LEXUS brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

📋Why This Matters

Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:general reliability
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Expert Analysis

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    Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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    Primary Risk Area:Various
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    Vs Brand: Worse than avg (0.8)
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    Summary:

Safety & Reliability Score

91/100

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8
Complaint Impact-0.75
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2025 LEXUS ES

Model Year2025
MakeLEXUS
ModelES
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Jan24
ISSUEFirst Report
Jan25
NEWProduction
Jan25
RECALLRecall Issued

No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 LEXUS ES. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

BACK OVER PREVENTION

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 25V744000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Summary

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."

Consequence

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 16, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. 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.

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations

No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints

No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2025 LEXUS ES?

Yes, the 2025 LEXUS ES has 1 recorded recall from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION.

Is the 2025 LEXUS ES safe to drive?

The 2025 LEXUS ES has 1 recall. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2025 LEXUS ES has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local LEXUS dealer.

📊Year-over-Year Context

➡️Stable Pattern

Compared to earlier years, the 2025 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

1

Back over prevention

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm back over prevention recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all back over prevention recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:25V744000
💡Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your LEXUS dealer to verify recall completion status.

🧭What This Means for You

Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your LEXUS dealer.
  • If any recalls are open, schedule service immediately—recall repairs are always free.
  • Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
  • This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.

This page is designed to help you decide, not alarm you.

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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: January 10, 2026.