NHTSA Complaint #11364755 — 2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11364755
Vehicle	2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	October 16, 2020
Date Filed	October 16, 2020
Mileage	222 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

I WAS AT A RED LIGHT AND COULD NOT TURN ON THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DURING A RAINSTORM. I TOOK A VIDEO OF THE INCIDENT BUT IT IS TOO LARGE TO UPLOAD TO YOUR WEBSITE

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