2016 Lexus ES350 Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2016 Lexus ES350, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year.
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.
“2016 Lexus ES350. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle pre-collision system/ brake actuator system malfunction. The consumer stated six weeks after leasing the vehicle. The pre-collision system/brake actuator system engaged for no reason; bringing the vehicle to an uncontrolled abrupt stop, while driving 30 MPH. The consumer was informed by Lexus mechanics, engineers and specialist the system was operating as designed. The consumer stated the manufacturer sent a payment of $1000, indicating the cost of disconnecting the pcs option. The consumer reluctantly accepted the offer.”
NHTSA complaint #10916895, filed 2016-10Related service bulletins
- 10202453Sep 3, 2021TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily…
Forward collision avoidance: other model years
Other parts of the 2016 Lexus ES350
8 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Lexus ES350
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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