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1993 Toyota Corolla Visibility Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the visibility system, filed with NHTSA

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Visibility reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
9
Latest Jul 6, 2004
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
7%
of 130 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
0
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports naming windshields, glass, wipers, defrosters and mirrors. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1993 Toyota Corolla submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 9 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming visibility

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Visibility
Filed Jul 6, 2004

WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED. THIS CAUSED POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE , AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK

NHTSA ID
10081424
Incident
Jun 25, 2004
Visibility
Filed Sep 2, 2003

DRIVER'S WINDOW REGULATOR HAS FAILED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED TWO SEPARATE TIMES AT $500 EACH TIME. *AK

NHTSA ID
10037047
Incident
Feb 18, 2003
Mileage
5,000 mi
Visibility
Filed Jun 28, 2000

POWER WINDOW REGULATOR CABLE ASSEMBLY BROKE ON TWO OCCASIONS. *MJS

NHTSA ID
552838
Incident
Feb 6, 1998
Visibility
Filed Jun 24, 1999

BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT WINDOWS ARE INOPERABLE DUE TO MOTOR REGULATOR WHICH HAS GONE BAD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE REGULATOR MOTOR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FRUTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ID
841112
Incident
Apr 12, 1999
Visibility
Filed Jan 19, 1999

PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW REGULATORS FAILED.

NHTSA ID
543414
Incident
Sep 20, 1998
Tires & wheelsVisibility
Filed Mar 10, 1998

POWER WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED.

NHTSA ID
532282
Incident
Jan 30, 1998
Visibility
Filed Oct 30, 1996

DEFROSTER ONLY WORKS WHEN A/C IS IN USE.

NHTSA ID
601906
Incident
Oct 30, 1996
Visibility
Filed Feb 8, 1995

REAR PASSENGER WINDOW SHATTERED WHEN DRIVER SHUT HER DOOR. *SKD

NHTSA ID
480155
Incident
Feb 6, 1995
Driver assistanceElectricalExterior lighting+3 more
Filed Jan 23, 1995

DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN OCCUPANTS. TT

NHTSA ID
958995
Incident
Apr 22, 1994

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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