2021 Lexus ES TSBs

119 manufacturer communications for the 2021 Lexus ES sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2021 ES problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

119Communications
10Campaigns & extensions

What the bulletins cover

Engine30 bulletins
Electrical29 bulletins
Body & structure14 bulletins
Wheels & tires6 bulletins
Brakes & stability3 bulletins
Driver assistance3 bulletins

Warranty extensions, campaigns & software updates

Worth checking your VIN against — these can mean free or reimbursed work if your vehicle qualifies.

Engine 24LE02 August 7, 2025 Service campaign

The specific condition covered by this program is for a small engine coolant leak that can occur from the flow shut-off valve that can allow coolant to drip on other parts of the vehicle. This can cause "Engine Maintenance Required" to be displayed on the instrument cluster or…

Engine 24LE02 February 20, 2025 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the guests’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Engine 24LE02 February 20, 2025 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the guests’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Engine 24LE02 December 9, 2024 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the owners’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Engine 24LE02 December 9, 2024 Warranty extension

CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 24LE01 Certain 2019 -2021 Model Year ES300H Certain 2021 Model Year ES250 Certain 2019 -2020 Model Year UX200 Coverage for Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Engine 24LE02 December 5, 2024 Warranty extension

In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in guest satisfaction, Lexus is announcing a Customer Support Program to provide coverage for Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak on Certain 2019 – 2021 Model Year ES300H, Certain 2021 Model Year ES250, and Certain 2019 –2020 Model Year…

Engine 24LE02 December 5, 2024 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the owners’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Engine 24LE02 December 2, 2024 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the customers’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant…

Engine 24LE02 December 2, 2024 Warranty extension

Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Lexus’ New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 48 months or 50,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Lexus care about the customers’ ownership experience. Lexus is providing coverage for repairs related to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant…

Engine 24LE01 December 2, 2024 Warranty extension

Frequently Asked Questions CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 24LE01 Certain 2019 -2021 Model Year ES300H Certain 2021 Model Year ES250 Certain 2019 -2020 Model Year UX200 Coverage for Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 119 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Engine L-SB-0021-25 March 10, 2026

OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.

Engine L-SB-0021-25 February 27, 2026

OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.

Electrical L-SB-0057-22 Rev2 February 2, 2026

OBSOLETE NOTICE February 2, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0004-26.

Electrical L-SB-0004-26 January 23, 2026

Some 2018 – 2025 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform™ 2.0 Navigation System, require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software.

Body & structure L-SB-0030-24 Rev2 December 15, 2025

Some 2005 – 2026 Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to provide general…

Electrical L-TT-0326-23 Rev2 August 19, 2025

Some customers may experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. These resources, in conjunction with the Repair Manual, are for dealership personnel to assist those customers with user issues, user errors, and…

Electrical L-SB-0009-24 Rev1 June 25, 2025

Some 2021 – 2024 model year ES 250 and 2022 – 2024 model year NX 250 vehicles with A25A-FKS engines may have a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) upon cold soak start up with engine coolant temperatures between 14°F – 41°F:…

Engine L-SB-0051-24 Rev2 June 25, 2025

Some 2021 model year ES 250 and 2019 – 2021 model year ES 300h and UX 200 vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an “Engine Maintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally,…

Electrical L-SB-0043-23 Rev1 June 13, 2025

The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. The procedures outlined in this Service Bulletin aid in locating, inspecting, and repairing refrigerant leaks.

Electrical L-TT-0341-25 April 2, 2025

To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be used when requested by FTS and/or FPE.

Electrical L-TT-0341-25 April 2, 2025

To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be used when requested by FTS and/or FPE.

Electrical L-SB-0013-24 Rev1 February 10, 2025

The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature, Add/Remove Key, is also available. Once a…

Electrical L-SB-0013-24 Rev1 February 10, 2025

The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature, Add/Remove Key, is also available. Once a…

Body & structure L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 February 7, 2025

Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped…

Body & structure L-SB-0017-19 Rev1 February 7, 2025

Some 2010 – 2026 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard™. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard™. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped…

Service bulletin L-SB-0010-20 Rev2 January 24, 2025

Some 2021 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with an eOwner’s Manual (eOM), which is installed into the head unit while the vehicle is in transit. During Pre-Delivery Service (PDS), follow the instructions contained within the Software Confirmation section of this bulletin…

Electrical L-SB-0057-22 Rev2 January 14, 2025

Some 2018 – 2025 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform™ 2.0 Navigation System, require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable vehicles to deliver the update, however,…

Engine L-SB-0051-24 Rev1 January 5, 2025

Some 2021 ES 250 and 2019 – 2021 ES 300h and UX 200 model year vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an “ EngineMaintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally, the…

Engine L-SB-0051-24 December 5, 2024

Some 2021 ES 250 and 2019 – 2021 ES 300h and UX 200 model year vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, or M20A-FKS engine may exhibit a condition in which an “ Engine Maintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display (MID). Additionally, the…

Engine L-TT-0336-24 Rev1 November 6, 2024

After jump-starting, the vehicle may experience a no-start condition and multiple DTCs including U010087 - Lost Communication with ECM/PCM "A" Missing Message. Upon investigation, it is found that the engine ECU has been damage and needs to be replaced. In several cases, the…

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.