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Visibility/Wiper complaints by vehicle

NHTSA component-family rollup for VISIBILITY/WIPER: 8,609 complaint mentions across 155 vehicle records.

Pending review: this new problem hub is generated from real NHTSA component rows and excluded from the sitemap until sampled. Data through 2026; reviewed June 2026.
Problem complaints
8,609
component-family mentions
Vehicle records
155
make/model/year rows
Median per record
28
among records with this family

Makes with the most visibility/wiper complaints

  • Subaru 3,367

    37 vehicle records include this component family

  • Chevrolet 1,167

    11 vehicle records include this component family

  • Toyota 757

    21 vehicle records include this component family

  • Honda 491

    8 vehicle records include this component family

  • GMC 428

    8 vehicle records include this component family

  • Kia 355

    7 vehicle records include this component family

  • Hyundai 351

    10 vehicle records include this component family

  • Nissan 321

    6 vehicle records include this component family

Highest raw vehicle records

2019 Subaru Forester 370 2019 Subaru Outback 326 2023 Honda Hr-v 318 2020 Subaru Outback 313 2022 Subaru Outback 253 2020 Subaru Forester 252 2015 Chevrolet Equinox 250 2018 Subaru Outback 233 2017 Subaru Outback 205 2008 Nissan Altima 168 2014 Chevrolet Equinox 167 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 144 2018 Subaru Forester 135 2020 Kia Telluride 135 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 132 2015 Subaru Outback 130

These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle, and not financial, safety, or purchasing advice. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).