1994 Toyota Corolla Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 6%of 172 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the visibility of the 1994 Toyota Corolla, 6% of the 172 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The windshield container under the hood broke off from its attachment from the side panel, causing it to lean on the engine. I noticed the problem when I was doing my routine check under the hood. I noticed that the part that was leaning on the engine was melted due in part that I was driving an hour earlier and the engine was hot.”
NHTSA complaint #711236, filed 2000-04“Consumer having various problems with the vehicle. One problem involved both driver's and passenger's side window regulators which needed replacing. Both driver's and passenger's side windows are in the down position. Consumer has contacted the dealer. Dealer has replaced parts. Please provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #825857, filed 1998-07“Window regulator on passenger front side broken, causing window to fall into door panel/seatbelt on passenger front side locks in place for no reason/gas pedal sticks on numerous occassions both while driving and accelerating from a complete stop”
NHTSA complaint #734763, filed 2000-10“Front passenger's window fell into door. Regulator for electronic window needed replacement. Three weeks later, driver's window fell into door. Repairs were expensive. Consumer feels there is a defect in the regulators because the windows fell within weeks of each other.”
NHTSA complaint #540559, filed 1998-09“Driver's side front/rear , and passenger's side front window regulators have gone bad, causing windows to drop down into the inner panel, preventing windows from rolling up. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer has replaced regulators.”
NHTSA complaint #870396, filed 2000-09Related service bulletins
- 10131993Dec 19, 2013This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0185-13.
- 10131988Dec 19, 2013The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6% |
| 2025 | 1 | 3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 5% |
| 2023 | 5 | 7% |
| 2022 | 8 | 8% |
| 2021 | 15 | 8% |
| 2020 | 17 | 5% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 6 | 3% |
| 2016 | 8 | 4% |
| 2015 | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 | 16 | 6% |
| 2013 | 5 | 2% |
| 2012 | 5 | 1% |
| 2011 | 6 | 1% |
| 2010 | 26 | 2% |
| 2009 | 22 | 2% |
| 2008 | 7 | 2% |
| 2007 | 11 | 1% |
| 2006 | 4 | 0% |
| 2005 | 16 | 2% |
| 2004 | 29 | 6% |
| 2003 | 32 | 4% |
| 2002 | 8 | 7% |
| 2001 | 1 | 1% |
| 2000 | 7 | 5% |
| 1999 | 8 | 5% |
| 1998 | 5 | 2% |
| 1997 | 4 | 3% |
| 1996 | 8 | 6% |
| 1995 | 5 | 3% |
| 1994 | 10 | 6% |
| 1993 | 9 | 7% |
| 1992 | 2 | 3% |
| 1991 | 3 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 4% |
| 1989 | 1 | 4% |
| 1988 | 1 | 4% |
| 1987 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1994 Toyota Corolla
69 complaintsSeat belts
25 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsTires
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Toyota Corolla
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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