NHTSA Complaint #10533233 — 2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10533233
Vehicle	2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	July 29, 2013
Date Filed	August 2, 2013
Mileage	57 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

I TOOK DELIVERY OF A BRAND NEW TOYOTA HIGHLANDER LIMITED, WITH A DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD. THERE WAS A DISTORTION IN THE GLASS WHICH CAUSED GREAT EYE STRAIN TO THE DRIVER. TOYOTA CORPORATE CLAIMED NOT TO KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT MY DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT THIS WAS HIS 3RD ON A HIGHLANDER. IT CREATED AN EFFECT SIMILAR TO WEARING THE WRONG PRESCRIPTION EYEGLASSES. *TR

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