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SuspensionPart report

2004 Lexus ES330 Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 174 total for the year
Median mileage
24,502miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Lexus ES330, 2% of the 174 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,502 miles. 1 a fire, 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.

“I continually have to replace the disc brakes on this vehicle. The pads don't wear down very much, but the brake pedal gets low and spongy. This is after normal driving.”

NHTSA complaint #10939684, filed 2017-01, 49,000 miles

“Consumer had difficulty steering because the vehicle pulled to the left. The dealer stated the vehicle was within specifications. Consumer got a second opinion from an independent mechanic who performed a front end alignment. The vehicle performed better after the alignment.”

NHTSA complaint #10055388, filed 2004-04, 3 miles

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200612%
200511%
200432%

Other parts of the 2004 Lexus ES330

Transmission and drivetrain
61 complaints
Vehicle speed control
53 complaints
Air bags
24 complaints
Brakes
16 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Lexus ES330

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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