NHTSA Complaint #11004782 — 2016 HONDA CIVIC

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11004782
Vehicle	2016 HONDA CIVIC
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	June 2, 2017
Date Filed	July 12, 2017
Mileage	20 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE TOO WEAK TO HANDLE A MEDIUM TO HARD RAIN STORM. I WAS CAUGHT IN A BAD STORM WHILE ON THE FREEWAY AND HAD MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON FULL SETTING BUT STILL NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO ALLOW SAFE VISIBILITY. IT WAS A VERY DANGEROUS AND FRIGHTENING EXPERIENCE.

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