Lexus ES TSBs — Technical Service Bulletins by Year
3,683 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the Lexus ES — service bulletins, service campaigns, warranty extensions, and software updates, 1992 to 2025. Pick a year for its bulletin list.
A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. For defects and free repairs, see the Lexus ES problem rankings and each year's recall list.
Warranty extensions, campaigns & software updates
The communications worth checking your VIN against — unlike ordinary bulletins, these can mean free or reimbursed work if your vehicle qualifies.
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…
Model years named: 2021
The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead to the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode in…
Model years named: 2019
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 25LC01 Certain 2019 Model Year ES 300h Vehicles Low-Pressure Fuel Pump Frequently Asked Questions
Model years named: 2019
The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead to the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode in…
Model years named: 2019
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 25LC01 Certain 2019 Model Year ES 300h Vehicles Low-Pressure Fuel Pump Frequently Asked Questions
Model years named: 2019
The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead to the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode in…
Model years named: 2019
Certain 2019 Model Year ES 300h Vehicles Low-Pressure Fuel Pump Frequently Asked Questions
Model years named: 2019
The subject vehicles are equipped with a low-pressure fuel pump which may stop operating. If this were to occur, warning lights and messages may be displayed on the instrument panel, and the engine may run rough. This will lead to the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode in…
Model years named: 2019
Certain 2019 Model Year ES 300h Vehicles Low-Pressure Fuel Pump Frequently Asked Questions
Model years named: 2019
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
Model years named: 2021
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
Model years named: 2021
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
Model years named: 2021
Bulletins by model year
| Year | TSBs | Most bulletined areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | Body & structure, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2024 | 39 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2023 | 82 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2022 | 76 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2021 | 119 | Engine, Electrical | View bulletins |
| 2020 | 133 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2019 | 153 | Electrical, Engine | View bulletins |
| 2018 | 88 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2017 | 118 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2016 | 154 | Electrical, Wheels & tires | View bulletins |
| 2015 | 185 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2014 | 222 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2013 | 291 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2012 | 226 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2011 | 217 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2010 | 226 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2009 | 153 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2008 | 186 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2007 | 176 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2006 | 75 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2005 | 72 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2004 | 50 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2003 | 82 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2002 | 102 | Electrical, Body & structure | View bulletins |
| 2001 | 62 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 2000 | 60 | Body & structure, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 1999 | 60 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 1998 | 51 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 1997 | 49 | Electrical, Transmission & drivetrain | View bulletins |
| 1996 | 34 | Transmission & drivetrain, Visibility & wipers | View bulletins |
| 1995 | 34 | Transmission & drivetrain, Airbags | View bulletins |
| 1994 | 31 | Transmission & drivetrain, Visibility & wipers | View bulletins |
| 1993 | 26 | Transmission & drivetrain, Visibility & wipers | View bulletins |
| 1992 | 26 | Transmission & drivetrain, Visibility & wipers | View bulletins |
Questions buyers ask
How many TSBs does the Lexus ES have?
NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file lists 3,683 technical service bulletins and related communications for the Lexus ES across the 1992–2025 model years. The most bulletined areas are electrical, body & structure, transmission & drivetrain.
Are Lexus ES TSB repairs free?
Not automatically. A TSB tells dealers how to fix a known pattern; you pay unless the vehicle is under warranty or the bulletin is a warranty extension or service campaign that covers your VIN. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of a Lexus ES TSB?
Take the bulletin's document ID to a dealer or to NHTSA's site — this page carries each communication's ID, date, and NHTSA's summary from the public file.
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. Counts cover communications NHTSA's file names against Lexus ES model years shown here. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.