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SuspensionPart report

1999 Lexus ES Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
85,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 1999 Lexus ES, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 1999 Lexus ES 300. While driving 20 MPH, the vehicle began to fishtail. The brakes failed and the contact crashed into a tree. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot and the cause of failure was diagnosed as the rear lower control rod. A police report was filed. The current and failure mileages were 85,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10192907, filed 2007-06, 85,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202219%
202016%
201913%
2016111%
2015120%
201112%
201012%
200914%
200811%
200711%
200547%
200314%
200214%
1999113%

Other parts of the 1999 Lexus ES

Electrical system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Lexus ES

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology