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2007 Lexus ES Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2007 Lexus ES, 25% of all 125 complaints for this model year. That is the highest body and structure complaint count among 21 ES model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 6 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 67,500 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
31
25% of 125 complaints
All complaints this year
125
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
6
Median mileage
67,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Lexus ES body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 11, 2012, latest Aug 8, 2024.

2007 Lexus ES structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month5Apr 2012Apr 2014Jul 2014Oct 2014Jan 2015Jan 2020Mar 2024
31 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2012 to Aug 2024; peak Jul 2014 (5).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2007 Lexus ES

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by ES model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20052 (3%)
  2. 20060 (0%)
  3. 200731 (25%)
  4. 20088 (12%)
  5. 20092 (7%)
  6. 20107 (17%)
  7. 20118 (17%)
  8. 20124 (13%)
  9. 20132 (6%)
  10. 20140 (0%)
  11. 20151 (20%)
  12. 20160 (0%)
  13. 20170 (0%)
  14. 20181 (20%)
  15. 20193 (9%)
  16. 20200 (0%)
  17. 20210 (0%)
  18. 20220 (0%)
  19. 20230 (0%)
  20. 20241 (11%)
  21. 20251 (20%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Lexus ES have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 31 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2007 Lexus ES, 25% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 67,500 miles.
Which Lexus ES year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2007 Lexus ES has the most body and structure complaints (31), compared with 31 for the 2007.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2007 Lexus ES?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Lexus ES is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.