NHTSA Complaint #10836845 — 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD HAD PREMATURELY DETERIORATED CAUSING EXTENSIVE CRACKS AND A STICKY RESIDUE DUE TO THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A MANUFACTURER RECALL FOR THE DASHBOARD AND THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR OVER TWO YEARS. THE CONTACT NOTIFIED TWO DEALERS OF THE CONCERN AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE MANUFACTURER WOULD BE ABLE TO SUPPLY A PERMANENT REMEDY FOR THE CONDITION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO HAVE POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO THE GLARE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.