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1997 Toyota Camry Wipers & Visibility Problems

7 owner-reported wipers & visibility complaints from NHTSA data

7
Complaints
Feb 1999Oct 2000
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (7)

mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Oct 2000

WHEN TURNING ON HEATING SYSTEM THERE IS A BAD SMELL COMING THR0UGH THE VENT SYSTEM. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

NHTSA #: 873333
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Oct 2000

WINDSHIELD SCRATCHES AND PITS EASILY, RIGHT REAR WINDOW HAD WIDE DEEP SCRATCH. *SLC

NHTSA #: 555305
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Sep 1999

THE WINDOW ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. THE MOTOR THAT CONTROLS THE WINDOW JUST DIED. THE MOTOR WAS REPLACED AT CONSUMER'S COST BY A BODY SHOP. THE PART WAS ON BACK ORDER FOR MORE THAN A MONTH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

NHTSA #: 847176
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Jun 1999

SUN ROOF EXPLODED UNEXPECTEDLY FOR NO REASON, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK

NHTSA #: 841292
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Feb 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED.

NHTSA #: 607601
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Apr 1998

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA #: 534448
mediumVISIBILITY
Filed: Apr 1997

VEHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY OVERNIGHT; NEXT DAY WENT TO VEHICLE & NOTICED REAR WINDOW HAD EXPLODED OR BLOWN OUT; TOOK TO DEALER WHO ORDERED REAR GLASS BUT FOUND MANUFACTURER STOPPED PRODUCING REAR GLASS. *AK

NHTSA #: 811108

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