There are no safety recalls for the 2014 Lexus ES 300H, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
2014 Lexus ES 300H problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,000 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 2014 Lexus ES 300H complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Forward Collision Avoidance · reported Aug 1, 2016
The contact owns a 2014 lexus es 300h. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v728000 (Forward collision avoidance); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Visibility/Wiper · reported Jul 30, 2015
The car was parked for a few hot days and the front windshield cracked at some point while the car was parked. The crack appeared from the bottom slightly to the right of center looking at it from inside the car. It does not appear to be an impact of any type. I assume it is a defect in the window or how they are mounted.
Electrical System · reported Dec 16, 2014
2014 lexus es300h. Discrepancy in the speedometer/odometer systems. The speedometer appeared to register speeds two-to-three miles an hour faster than the vehicle was being driven. It was determined by setting the cruise control to a given speed, then observing the unit's average speed readout. The discrepancy was the same at any speed from 30 MPH to 70 MPH.
Steering · at 3,000 miles · reported Jul 1, 2014
The button to start and start the vehicle is right next to the radio button. Both buttons are pushed to turn them on and off. I accidentally hit the engine start button instead of the radio button, all power to the vehicle was turned off, complete loss of power steering, brakes and engine. In order to restart I had to come to a complete stop, put the vehicle in park and then restart the vehicle, had this occurred at any speed other than the very low speed I was going, it would have likely caused a major accident. I strongly feel that this is a major safety issue and at a minimum need to have…
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Lexus ES 300H have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2014 Lexus ES 300H as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2014 Lexus ES 300H?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (2 reports), followed by steering (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,000 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.