PONTIAC VIBE PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

PONTIAC VIBE PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of PONTIAC VIBE recalls and defective parts found on PONTIAC VIBE automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the PONTIAC VIBE manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For PONTIAC VIBE

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2005-2008 PONTIAC VIBE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
2005-2008 PONTIAC VIBE	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 161754	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2010-08-26
Summary: GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES. THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) FOR THE SUBJECT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE 1ZZ-FE (LV6) ENGINE AND TWO-WHEEL DRIVE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A CRACK MAY DEVELOP AT CERTAIN SOLDER POINTS OR ON VARISTORS ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD.
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Units affected: 70806	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2010-01-27
Summary: GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PONTIAC VIBE PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT.
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Units affected: 70806	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2010-01-21
Summary: GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES. DUE TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THE FRICTION LEVER INTERACTS WITH THE SLIDING SURFACE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL INSIDE THE PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY, THE SLIDING SURFACE OF THE LEVER MAY BECOME SMOOTH DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IN THIS CONDITION, IF CONDENSATION OCCURS ON THE SURFACE, AS MAY OCCUR FROM HEATER OPERATION (WITHOUT A/C) WHEN THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY IS COLD, THE FRICTION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS OPERATED MAY INCREASE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECOMING HARDER TO DEPRESS, SLOWER TO RETURN, OR, IN THE WORST CASE, MECHANICALLY STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION.
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Recall
2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Units affected: 10119	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2009-08-31
Summary: GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L ENGINE AND ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF ALASKA, COLORADO, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, IOWA, KANSAS, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WYOMING. WHEN DRIVING UNDER CERTAIN UNIQUE CONDITIONS IN EXTREMELY LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, THE INTAKE MANIFOLD SUCTION PORT FOR THE BRAKE VACUUM CAN BECOME LOCKED DUE TO THE FREEZING OF CONDENSATION RESULTING FROM POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION.
2003-2004 PONTIAC VIBE VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Recall
2003-2004 PONTIAC VIBE	VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Units affected: 662178	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Report Date: 2008-04-10
Summary: TOYOTA IS RECALLING 662,178 MY 2003-2004 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX AND PONTIAC VIBE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER WINDOWS. THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER DOOR GLASS BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF, CAUSING THE DOOR GLASS TO SEPARATE FROM THE WINDOW REGULATOR. DUE TO THE COMPONENTS BECOMING LOOSE AND POSSIBLY RATTLING, AN ABNORMAL NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE DRIVER AND /OR FRONT PASSENGER DOOR WHEN OPERATING THE POWER WINDOWS.
2003 PONTIAC VIBE POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Recall
2003 PONTIAC VIBE	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Units affected: 2701	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2002-03-11
Summary: ON CERTAIN TWO-WHEEL DRIVE (2WD) PASSENGER VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE BOLTS THAT JOIN THE REAR BRAKE AND HUB ASSEMBLY TO THE REAR AXLE CARRIER TO BE LOOSE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT TIGHTENING DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.