NHTSA Complaint #10809943 — 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10809943
Vehicle 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 6,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

THE DRIVER CANNOT SEE ANY PART OF THE FRONT OF THE CAR. IN MOST CARS, THE DRIVER CAN SEE ENOUGH OF THE HOOD AND FRONT FENDERS TO JUDGE HOW CLOSE THE CAR IS OTHER OBJECTS (CARS, WALLS, PEDESTRIANS, ETC.), BUT IN THE PRIUS, EVEN THOUGH I AM OVER 6 FEET TALL, I CANNOT SEE ANY PART OF THE HOOD OR FRONT FENDERS. WITH THAT LACK OF PERSPECTIVE, I SCRAPED THE LEFT FENDER AGAINST A PARKING LOT WALL. BUT THAT SAME LACK OF PERSPECTIVE COULD RESULT IN HITTING A PEDESTRIAN.

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