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2007 Lexus ES repairs by problem area
Engine (22%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (9%)
Chart based on 197 repairs.
2007 Lexus ES engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (8%)
$1000 - $2499 (13%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (38%)
Chart based on 39 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Lexus ES
Engine not specified
| 17980 mi | In Sept. I experienced, on two occasions, a hesitation in forward gear (engine or transmission)?; took it to the dealer in early October. They, after testing, and I since then, have not experienced it again.Dirty Gas? |
2007 Lexus ES 4dr Sedan
272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 96000 mi | Misfiring ignition coil. OBDII code 351. Replaced coil to resolve. |
| 97000 mi US $100 |
Ignition coil #1 not firing. Replaced ignition coil #1. Engine mount cracked. Replaced engine mount. |
| 98100 mi US $700 |
Excessive noise in idler pulleys. Replaced idler pulleys. |
| 116000 mi US $2200 |
Belt tensioner bearing noise Replaced radiator |
| 186000 mi US $1300 |
New spark plugs. New air filter. Needed to remove battery at shop due to huge amount of battery acid build on terminals, i could remove battery. Replace battery and have battery linkage soaked to remove acid, engine coil replacement |
| 108000 mi US $1500 |
Oil cooler pipe leak |
| 135000 mi US $2400 |
timing chain cover leak. take down engine, remove timing chain cover, seal with formed in place gasket |
| 192000 mi US $6000 |
timing chain cover leak. previous dealer did not repair properly the leak. |
| 196000 mi US $60 |
ignition coil 2 misfiring. replaced 2, 4, 6 |
| 201000 mi US $500 |
radiator and coolant bypass hose leaks |
| 111000 mi US $448 |
Replace V-ribbed belt, idler pulley sub-assembly, idler pulley plate |
| 164000 mi US $90 |
Replaced faulty Coil Pack |
| 111000 mi US $120 |
Replace 2 idler pulleys |
| 97000 mi US $219 |
1 coil on rear bank (firewall side) of this V6 failed, replaced all 3 rear coils, plus all spark plugs. Cost includes plugs, coils, and new gaskets for intake manifold - which had to be removed to get to rear coils & spark plugs, and then reinstalled. Sounds like tough job, but actually easy if you have good instructions (Instructional videos easy to find on YouTube) and own, or buy the right tools. |
| 188000 mi | Radiator Replaced |
| 134000 mi US $200 |
1 engine mount replaced. |
| 78900 mi US $500 |
check engine, vsc, and traction light on. Dealer diagnosed and replaced O2 sensor bank2 sensor2 (one of the oxygen sensors). Part cost: $220, labor almost $400. Discount applied so final cost: almost $500. :-( |
| 77000 mi | Cracked Valve springs |
| 115000 mi | Lights on dash board came on, they replaces fuel to o2 sensor. |
| 51000 mi US $114 |
Look into other issues pointed out by dealer such as oil leak that would require expensive repairs according to dealer; this shop found car in sound condition and not needing other repairs. I put in stop-leak fluid which probably helped. |
| 68939 mi US $4318 |
Replace engine mount |
| 68000 mi | Water pump failed and leaked out all coolant before it was noticed. Left me on the side of an interstate and needing a tow. Dealer repaired it under NY Lemon Law warranty (bought it used and only had the car for abou 6 wks) |
| 85700 mi US $340 |
Timing coil replaced |
| 49000 mi | Engine: loud piston slap for 10 min after start; continues indefinitely (but less noisy). |
| 130000 mi US $375 |
Oxygen Sensor died. CEL still on. I'm leaning towards a bad error reset as it has been near two months and everything seems okay. |
| 142000 mi US $350 |
Another oxygen sensor died and was replaced. Another oxygen sensor died. Make sure to replace in pairs. |
| 38000 mi | Oil supply line to bank 1 leaking oil from valve cover. Replaced gaskets and oil supply line. |
| 125000 mi US $1880 |
Replaced All(4) Oil Control Valves. Replaced Spark Plugs. |
| 125000 mi | Chk engine and VSC warning came on again. This is what I just spent $2000 to fix last month. After keeping the car a week, the dealer says they now need to replace the engine. Quoted $9000 with a 70K mile engine. Bought new car-Infiniti |
| 58000 mi | check engine light, gas cap not tight enough |
| 64480 mi | oil hydraulic line subject to recall failed prior to replacement work being done. dealer repaired but took 2 days to fix. nearly fried the engine due to being down 3 quarts of oil. |
| 118000 mi US $4200 |
oil leaking into engine, rod replaced |
| 113800 mi US $700 |
Water pump Radiator |
| 7000 mi | Leak around timing belt cover. Had to remove engine to repair. Oil leak around timing belt cover. Had to remove engine to repair. |
| 58000 mi | Water pump failed at 57K miles and 6 years 10 days. Replaced under "goodwill" warranty |
| 26000 mi US $375 |
Local mechanic noted Oil leak by timing chain cover when oil was changed. My Vehicle is presently in shop. Repairs under drive train warranty. Rear brakes had 15% left. Lexus Dealer replaced @$375.00 |
| 36000 mi | Exhaust pipe striking frame during starting. |
| 49000 mi US $400 |
Water pump replaced, due to leaking, and timing belt replaced due to age. |
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