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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1482895
Internal NHTSA #	11112610
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER HYBRID
Model Year	2006
File date	19/07/18
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driver side sun visor will not stay flush to interior car roof nor flush to windshield when placed in down position. No tension at all around the support shaft. In "up" or closed position, visor drops to 45 degrees and directly into driver line of sight, blocking visibility significantly. In "down" or open position, visor cannot remain flush with windshield, dropping to 120 degrees. When vehicle is in motion, visor drops further to almost 90 degrees. Issue ongoing for ~5 weeks.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	102465
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAN RAMON, CA
VIN pattern	JTEDW21A460XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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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	0
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2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota HIGHLANDER HYBRID Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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