2005 Toyota Sienna wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 23 complaints for the 2005 Toyota Sienna, 2% of the complaints on file.

Complaints: 23 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage: 60,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires: 0 and 0
Injuries and deaths: 2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up

Based on 16 complaints that include mileage. 44% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.

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Mileage	Complaints
0k to 20k miles	3
20k to 40k miles	2
40k to 60k miles	2
60k to 80k miles	6
80k to 100k miles	0
100k to 120k miles	1
120k to 140k miles	0
140k to 160k miles	0
160k to 180k miles	0
180k to 200k miles	2
200k+ miles	0

What the data shows

Of the 16 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 60,000 miles, and 44% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the sunroof glass detached from the vehicle and struck the windshield of the vehicle driving behind him. The contact stated that he continued to drive and exited the highway and parked to inspect the vehicle. The contact stated that he was informed by the Police Department 30 minutes later of the damages the sunroof had created.

Reported at 186,000 miles, September 2021 Injury

Navigation system fails displaying fault "no map DVD". In this state the rear camera is inoperable causing blind spots when attempting to operate the car in reverse.

Reported at 70,000 miles, June 2011

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