2012 LEXUS ES Complaints

TAKATA RECALL - I WAS NOTIFIED IN JANUARY 2017 FOR THE RECALL AND IT IS NOW OCTOBER 17, 2017 AND NO REPAIR HAS BEEN MADE.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (LEXUS OF TAMPA BAY, 5852 N DALE MABRY HWY, TAMPA, FL 33614 (813) 365-7152) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TAKATA RECALL ORIGINAL RECALL DATE SEPT 2017, PER LEXUS DEALER NOT AVAILABLE POSSIBLE DECEMBER 2017. NHTSA INDICATES "TIMELY MANNER", THIS HAS BEEN IN EFFECT SINCE EARLY[JAN-FEB 2017]...WHAT DOES NHTSA DEFINE AS A TIMELY MANNER [MY OPINION A YEAR IS NOT A TIMELY MANNER ESPECIALLY WHEN DEALER STATES IN A LETTER...UNTIL THE REMEDY BECOMES AVAILABLE, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITH AN OCCUPANT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. WE SINCERELY APOLOGIZE.....ETC" NO ACCIDENT HAS OCCURRED TO DATE. *TR

2012 LEXUS ES 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RECALL REPAIR EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO BE COMPLETED. UPDATED 09/27/2017*JS

TAKATA RECALL. I AM STILL WAITING FOR THE PARTS TO COME IN FOR OVER 7 MONTHS OR BETTER NOW. IT IS A HUGE INCONVENIENCE AS NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO RIDE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OF MY CAR. DEALERSHIP KEEPS SAYING THE PARTS ARE NOT IN YET AND THEY WILL CALL WHEN AVAILABLE. STILL NOTHING AS OF SEPTEMBER 2017.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURE EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALERS (REINHARDT LEXUS, 911 EASTERN BLVD, MONTGOMERY, AL 36117 (334) 270-0605 AND TUSCALOOSA TOYOTA, 3325 SKYLAND BLVD E, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405 (205) 553-3325) WERE CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TAKATA RECALL WHILE THE RECALL LETTER WAS UNDATED, I RECEIVED IT IN JANUARY 2017 OR AT THE LATEST, EARLY FEBRUARY 2017. I CHECKED WITH TWO LEXUS DEALERSHIPS ON MARCH 20, 2017, ONLY TO BE TOLD THAT THEY WERE WORKING ON 2010 MODELS AND THAT I WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR MY MODEL LEXUS. FOR 8 MONTHS I HAVE AVOIDED HAVING PASSENGERS IN THE FRONT SEAT. THAT IS A LONG TIME. THERE IS SOME FOOT-DRAGGING ON THE PART OF TAKATA OR LEXUS OR BOTH. WHAT CAN BE DONE TO EXPEDITE REPLACEMENT OF THE AIRBAG?

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (PARKER LEXUS, 1 SHACKLEFORD W BLVD, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE SO THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LEXUS ES350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED LEXUS OF ROSEVILLE (300 AUTOMALL DR, ROSEVILLE, CA 95661) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL JANUARY OF 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.