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2017 Toyota PRIUS Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1435780
Internal NHTSA #	11057423
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS
Model Year	2017
File date	27/12/17
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Topic: prius cracked windshield i have a 2017 prius purchased new about a month ago with about 1500 miles driven. 2 days ago, when i pulled to a gas station to pump gas, i noticed a small cracks on upper right hand along the edge of windshield. Yesterday, the cracks developed into 12 in. Long. Checked thickness between fingers, it is about same as that of a drinking glass, very thin for a car. Quick check on internet revealed this is very common issue with prius 2016 or newer. Called toyota and was informed this is not a manufacture defect. I've own several cars from toyota and honda with no issue with rock hitting. Please check investigate this issue to see if it is a design mistake in pursue of weight reduction. Thank you.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1500
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WESTMINSTER, CA
VIN pattern	JTDKBRFU6H3XXXXXX
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
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Date of purchase	30/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Toyota PRIUS Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Toyota PRIUS Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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