2010 HONDA INSIGHT Visibility Problems

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA INSIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO SEE WHEN A VEHICLE WAS LOCATED TO REAR LEFT OR RIGHT HAND SIDE THROUGH THE REAR WINDOW. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THERE WAS NOTHING THAT COULD BE DONE IN ORDER TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 32,000. UPDATED 12/31/12 *BF UPDATED 01/03/13

WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT USING LOW BEAMS VISIBILITY IS DECREASED. THE TOP HALF OF THE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD LOOKS AS THOUGH IT IS HEAVILY TINTED MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE ROAD AT NITE. WHEN SWITCHING TO HIGH BEAMS THE TINTED LOOK GOES AWAY. *TR

I LEASED MY 2010 HONDA INSIGHT HYBRID AT MAROONE HONDA OF HOLLYWOOD FLORIDA IN THE BEGINNING OF JULY 2010. TWO WEEKS AFTER, I NOTICED A HAZY PATTERN ON MY WINDSHIELD IN THE EVENING (OR SHADE) WHEN IT RAINS. I BROUGHT IT TO THE DEALER AND EXPLAINED WHAT I WAS SEEING AND THAT IT WAS NOT ON THE OUTSIDE OR INSIDE OF THE GLASS. THEY POLISHED AND CLEANED THE WINDSHIELD. WITH THE NEXT RAIN IT WAS STILL THERE. I RESEARCHED AUTO WINDSHIELDS AND FOUND THAT THERE IS A FILM LAMINATE BETWEEN TWO LAYERS OF GLASS THAT MAKE UP THE WINDSHIELD AND CALLED MY SALESPERSON. I HAVE A PHOTO AND EXPLAINED THE MAKEUP OF THE GLASS. NOBODY AT HONDA SEEMED TO BE AWARE OF A WINDSHIELDS COMPOSITION. I INSISTED ON A NEW WINDSHIELD AND WENT TO HAVE SERVICE ON MY CAR THINKING THAT THEY WOULD REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD. I SHOWED THE...