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2009 Toyota HIGHLANDER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1421390
Internal NHTSA #	11043283
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	HIGHLANDER
Model Year	2009
File date	01/08/15
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The sun visor repeatedly flops down obscuring the driver's view. The visor will not stay in the "up" position. Also when entering the vehicle, if the visor is in the vertical position, i. E. Not up where it should be, the driver will hit his/her head on the edge of the visor. This issue is not new to this vehicle, there has been a recall for earlier year models as well as other toyota models as well.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	135000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LANETT, AL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
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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Type of child seat code
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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.
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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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2009 Toyota HIGHLANDER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Toyota HIGHLANDER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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