NHTSA Complaint #11043283 — 2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11043283
Vehicle	2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	August 1, 2015
Date Filed	November 4, 2017
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AL

Consumer Description

THE SUN VISOR REPEATEDLY FLOPS DOWN OBSCURING THE DRIVER'S VIEW. THE VISOR WILL NOT STAY IN THE "UP" POSITION. ALSO WHEN ENTERING THE VEHICLE, IF THE VISOR IS IN THE VERTICAL POSITION, I.E. NOT UP WHERE IT SHOULD BE, THE DRIVER WILL HIT HIS/HER HEAD ON THE EDGE OF THE VISOR. THIS ISSUE IS NOT NEW TO THIS VEHICLE, THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR EARLIER YEAR MODELS AS WELL AS OTHER TOYOTA MODELS AS WELL.

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