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Chart based on 17 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
19840 mi
After our first snowfall, my windshield wipers did not return to their normal parking position. I was told at the dealership (while undergoing a scheduled oil change) that this was normal in wintertime driving, to prevent the wipers from freezing below t
window came off track. Plastic piece broken. Repaired under warranty at no cost to me
72000 mi
Wheel alignment, Caster/Cam adjustment kit
121000 mi
Aimed headlights
51000 mi
US $114
check out noise that turned out to be a loose flap.
88000 mi
US $60
Passenger side window tabs that hold window in place allowing it to go up/down were broken.
118000 mi
US $118
Drivers window off track due to bolt falling off.
138000 mi
US $40
Hood struts
32000 mi
Passenger side window tab broken and glass dislodged.
Glass and tab replaced under warranty.
38000 mi
Wheel bearing was replaced.
15000 mi
Drivers side window came out of track due to breakage of rail inside door- entire track plus window replaced in about 45 minutes.
28000 mi
When dealer replaced A/C evap coil, they failed to reinstall rubber boot on bottom of steering shaft, resulting in road noise & cold air entering cabin. I fixed this myself. I also clipped wires down that they'd failed to do correctly.
42000 mi
Requested factory buy-back of car: trans still thunks/slips, nav system buggy, piston slap, etc. Factory rep assessed car; sent letter saying "normal operating characteristics".
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37000 mi
Thumping under car during starting. Cause not found. Problem intermittent and still exists.
39000 mi
Intermittent thumping under car when sold. Also tapping sound in engine that was always "normal."
84000 mi
Passenger window left track; clips or rollers at bottom of window failed. Had to replace entire window.
18600 mi
Two plastic rings in tire pressure monitor stuck intermittently and were replaced at no cost
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