2021 Toyota Corolla Visibility & Wipers Problems
NHTSA lists 15 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2021 Toyota Corolla, 8% of the 185 total complaints filed for the year. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Visibility & Wipers complaints
- 15
- 8% of 185
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- —
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report
- Wipers intermittently stop mid-cycle at a 45 degree angle and only resume after the wipers are turned off and back on.
- Wipers on the intermittent setting behave erratically, sometimes running fast like the low setting or pausing for several seconds between swipes.
- Wiper motor appears too slow to keep up with moderate to heavy rain, and wipers occasionally stop entirely.
- A wiper blade detached from the arm while in use during rain, requiring the driver to retrieve it from the road.
- Glare on the instrument cluster during daytime makes it hard to read speed and warning indicators.
- Rear backup camera gets coated with road salt and debris in winter, blocking a clear view on the dashboard monitor.
When 2021 Toyota Corolla visibility and wiper complaints were filed
First complaint Sep 18, 2021, latest May 27, 2026.
Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2021 Toyota Corolla
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Visibility & Wipers complaints by Corolla model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Visibility & Wipers complaints does the 2021 Toyota Corolla have?
- NHTSA lists 15 complaints in the Visibility & Wipers category for the 2021 Corolla, which is 8% of that year's 185 total complaints.
- Is there a recall for 2021 Toyota Corolla wipers?
- No related recalls are listed for the Visibility & Wipers category on the 2021 Corolla in the data provided.
- What wiper problems do 2021 Corolla owners report?
- Owners describe wipers stopping mid-wipe at an angle, erratic behavior on the intermittent setting, a motor that struggles in heavy rain, and in one case a wiper blade detaching while driving.
- Did the wiper issue cause any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data for this component and year shows 0 crashes and 0 injuries reported.
- How does 2021 compare to other Corolla years for this issue?
- The 2021 Corolla's 8% share of complaints for Visibility & Wipers is higher than most other model years listed, including 2020 at 6% and 2018 at 1%.