2016 Toyota Prius visibility & wipers problems
The 2016 Toyota Prius has 42 visibility & wipers complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
42
Visibility & Wipers complaints
20%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Visibility & Wipers complaints by year
What owners report
“WINDSHIELD CHIPPED EASILY AND DEVELOPED INTO VERY LONG CRACK AFTER SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. POSSIBLE SOURCE OF INITIAL CRACK WAS UNSEEN PEBBLE/DEBRIS THAT HIT THE WINDSHIELD DURING FREEWAY DRIVING. REPLACEMENT CLAIMED THROUGH AUTO INSURANCE. THE RAPID AND GREAT INCREASE IN LENGTH OF CRACK IS VERY…”
Common questions
How many visibility & wipers complaints does the 2016 Toyota Prius have?
NHTSA has 42 complaints about the 2016 Toyota Prius visibility & wipers — 20% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.