| Issue ID | 1222469 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10682287 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 20/11/14 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2012 toyota highlander. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle windshield issues. *smd the consumer stated he noticed the start of pitting in the windshield that gave off a dark look. The condition became worse, so he took the vehicle to the dealer on november 20, 2014. The dealer did not seem interested in the consumers concern. The consumer believed the pitting was the result of deterioration of the glass due to either inclusions or chemical interaction with normal environmental conditions. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | OMAHA, NE |
| VIN pattern | 5TDYK3EH5CSXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/07/13 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | OLD MILL TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | OMAHA |
| Dealer's state code | NE |
| Dealer's ZIP code |