NHTSA Complaint #11435867 — 2013 TOYOTA RAV4

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11435867
Vehicle	2013 TOYOTA RAV4
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	October 7, 2021
Date Filed	October 7, 2021
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that the front driver’s side windshield wiper was not functioning properly when activated. The front driver’s side windshield wiper would get stuck in the upright position. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V577000 (Visibility/Wiper). The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

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