2010 Scion TC Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2010 Scion TC Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1039349
 Internal NHTSA #10564029
 ManufacurerToyota Motor Corporation
 BrandSCION
 ModelTC
 Model Year2010
 File date14/11/13
 ComponentVISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemOn 11/14/13 i was traveling north on interstate 75 in troy, michigan at a rate of 68 mph when at approximately 8:15 a. M. I heard a loud shattering noise. I immediately pulled onto the shoulder of the highway. I looked around my vehicle to find each of my side, rear, and front windows intact. I then pulled back the sunroof cover, only to have shards of glass fall on me. I discovered a large whole in the center of my sunroof window. I exited the car to examine the damage from the outside. Upon further inspection i discovered that despite having the sunroof in the fully closed position the wind deflector shield had popped up and the arms that attached the glass to the sliding track had broken off. Additionally, the glass was bowed outwards, with the majority of the broken glass underneath the wind deflector shield instead of inside of the vehicle. The fracturing pattern and break locations were indicative of a structural pressure break and not an impact break. Toyota denied any problems with the scion tc and insisted that the break had to have occurred from an impact. The weather that day was clear and 33
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateRICHARDSON, TX
VIN pattern JTKDE3B78A0XXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase19/02/25
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
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Transmission type
 Vehicle speed68
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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