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We expect the 2025 ES will be more reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022, 2023, and 2024 models and the Lexus brand score.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2016 Lexus ES owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"The navigation system has never recognize our voives."
Anonymous, TN (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)"The radiator needed to be replaced on 9/16/23 at a cost of about $800"
Anonymous, NC (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"The rubber bushing was split which could have resulted in serious steering issues if it hadnt been spotted and repaired. The quote for repair from the dealership was $2500 but it was repair by an independent garage. The issue was discovered during its annual service and no symptoms existed while driving."
Anonymous, CA (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
"The car stability control seems to work only at times and is not consistent and not to be trusted."
Anonymous A., IL (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
"Sunroof rattle"
Anonymous, TX (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"Electric door lock got stuck on the driver side."
Anonymous A., LA (2016 Lexus ES 350.0 3.5-L V6)