| Issue ID | 1713049 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11384856 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | AVALON |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 22/12/20 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I just purchased a 2013 toyota avalon from carmax. During the next several days of driving i had observe the following. One. The rear window is distorted and will not come clean no matter what i attempt to use to be able to have a clear visibility. I also have noticed that while in a stop position, when beginning to accelerate the vehicle hesitates and i have to take my foot off the gas pedal and reapply to accelerate. I have a seven day return policy no questions asked. But i really love this car in been waiting to find that particular color exterior and interior which is black leather. I called toyota and they could not find any recall or other problems with this. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CRESTWOOD, IL |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BK1EB5DUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 10 |
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