https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Pontiac Vibe. en-us Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:43:03 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2154620 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Hello, My drivers side front left window goes up and down awkwardly, almost like it's going to brake the glass when I use it. If there's a recall on this I will gladly like to know. Thank you. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2129250 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact stated their fiancé owned a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that while their fiancé was driving, MPH unknown, the vehicle was drifting, then suddenly veered towards the opposite lane going south, causing the vehicle to crash into two vehicles in that lane. The vehicle spun from the impact and ended up in the opposite lane, stopped. The front driver-side air bag deployed. The vehi https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2128691 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT There were two incidents. 1. I was pulling into a parking spot at a Walmart driving very slowly, to almost reach the parking sign when the vehicle revved and lurched forward. I had to put my full pressure on the brake pedal, and eventually shifted to neutral and the revving subsided. I turned the car off and looked at the floor mat, which was in its usual position, and did not seem to be interfer https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2128692 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT There were two incidents. 1. I was pulling into a parking spot at a Walmart driving very slowly, to almost reach the parking sign when the vehicle revved and lurched forward. I had to put my full pressure on the brake pedal, and eventually shifted to neutral and the revving subsided. I turned the car off and looked at the floor mat, which was in its usual position, and did not seem to be interfer https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2101273 Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V286000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2075247 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Product Safety Alert: Mar 19, 2025 Stop using the following item because of a potential safety issue. Visit the public recall notice for more guidance. Evenflo GoTime LX Booster Car Seat (Chardon Black) Important safety information We write to notify you of a potential safety concern with a product that you purchased on Amazon.com. Please review the Recalls and Product Safety Alerts page for fur https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2075248 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Product Safety Alert: Mar 19, 2025 Stop using the following item because of a potential safety issue. Visit the public recall notice for more guidance. Evenflo GoTime LX Booster Car Seat (Chardon Black) Important safety information We write to notify you of a potential safety concern with a product that you purchased on Amazon.com. Please review the Recalls and Product Safety Alerts page for fur https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2075249 Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Product Safety Alert: Mar 19, 2025 Stop using the following item because of a potential safety issue. Visit the public recall notice for more guidance. Evenflo GoTime LX Booster Car Seat (Chardon Black) Important safety information We write to notify you of a potential safety concern with a product that you purchased on Amazon.com. Please review the Recalls and Product Safety Alerts page for fur https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2062699 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The Toyota 2.4L 2AZ-FE engine in my 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT suffers from excessive oil consumption due to a known piston ring defect. The rapid oil loss between changes puts the engine at risk of failure. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. How was your safety or the safety of others https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2048133 Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT RainX Weatherbeater 21" wiper blade purchased on or about 12/13/24 at this location: Meijers 1703 Haggerty Rd Commerce, MI 48390 Wiper is supposed to come with a small clip pre-attached to the blade assy and a large clip loose in the packaging for those applications needing the large clip. My car needs the smaller clip This wiper was packaged with the large clip pre-attached and no loose par https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2029928 Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact called on behalf of her sister who owns a 2009 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that while her sister was driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was making an abnormal noise and the steering wheel was shaking abnormally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering rack needed to be replaced. The contact was notified of an unknown recall. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2028248 Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V285000 (Air Bags); and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2019860 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V883000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2017480 Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT See attached document for complaint. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2007161 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT I no longer own 2007 Pontiac vibe 5Y2SL65817Z438405 I sold 2007 Pontiac vibe to Car Max 2/05/2024. Please remove my name, phone number, address, email from your recall list. Thank you! https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2006132 Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the doors locked independently. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring. The contact stated that on the last occasion, the doors locked independently while her daughter was inside the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or local dealer. The manufact https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2003363 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT I been trying to get the recalls to be fix but both the dealers and GM haven’t been able to help due to parts discontinued, I been trying to get this issued resolve for a year or so. I need help please, they just keep saying that all recalls on this vehicle don’t have the parts for it and don’t know what else to do. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2003364 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT I been trying to get the recalls to be fix but both the dealers and GM haven’t been able to help due to parts discontinued, I been trying to get this issued resolve for a year or so. I need help please, they just keep saying that all recalls on this vehicle don’t have the parts for it and don’t know what else to do. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-2003365 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT I been trying to get the recalls to be fix but both the dealers and GM haven’t been able to help due to parts discontinued, I been trying to get this issued resolve for a year or so. I need help please, they just keep saying that all recalls on this vehicle don’t have the parts for it and don’t know what else to do. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1962829 Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The 2003-2004 Pontiac Vibe was manufactured by Toyota and is for all intent and purposes is a 2003 Toyota Matrix. The 2003-04 Pontiac Vibe should be included in the "Do not drive" advisory issued by Toyota 20 Jan 30th 2024. Only the body is different than the Toyota Matrix and everything internal is the same. Please do not let this model fall through the cracks. January 30, 2024, Toyota issued https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1962849 Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT As there is a NHTSA recall notice on the 2004 Toyota Matrix for a Takata air bag risk of explosion with shrapnel, should there also be a similar notice on the 2004 Pontiac Vibe, which is practically the same vehicle and was manufactured at the same plant in CA? https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1955390 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that the air bag had been previously replaced however, the air bag warning light illuminated after the replacement of the air bag. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the air bag inflators failed and needed to be replaced. The mechanic informed the contact of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1946420 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT TSB 0158-14 IS a Toyota engine that was also used in General Motors Pontiac vibe in 2009 and 2010 The tsb has to do with oil consumption and a tsb was made for Toyota. Not for Pontiac as a result my Pontiac is now consuming oil every 1000kms As they both used the 2Az-FE 2.4 engine https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1933817 Fri, 06 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received a recall notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V883000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An undisclosed dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufac https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1933519 Thu, 05 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact’s father owns a 2004 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that after her father started the vehicle, the air bag inadvertently deployed without warning. As a result, the contact’s father sustained a mild concussion, and burns to the left and right arms that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact’s residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1929622 Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owned a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V627000 (Air Bags) and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list since the vehicle was totaled. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1927528 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT p 185/75r15 (?) copy of email sent to Kost Tires Pa, BBB, State Attorney General's office: Sirs, Please forward to your corporate office. Two months ago, I replaced my entire front end (hubs, bearings, lower ball joints and outer ties rod ends) because the excessive noise these tires generated sounded a lot like bad bearings. The bearings themselves turned out to be fine. This tire blew out on m https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1925598 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was driving no warnings lights to shutting down on the road to black smoke came out of the back luckily a guy was going by and helped me move my car https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1925599 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was driving no warnings lights to shutting down on the road to black smoke came out of the back luckily a guy was going by and helped me move my car https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe https://plaincars.com/make/pontiac-vibe#complaint-1925600 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT I was driving no warnings lights to shutting down on the road to black smoke came out of the back luckily a guy was going by and helped me move my car