- Worst Model Year:
- 2003
- Worst Complaint:
- bearing noise
Here are the Pontiac Vibes that have the most problems reported over the last 7 years.
The 2003 Pontiac Vibe has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is also with the 2003 Vibe for bearing noise.
Worst Reported Problems with the Vibe
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#1: bearing noise on the 2003 Vibe
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#2: transmission failure on the 2003 Vibe
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#3: check engine light on the 2006 Vibe
Latest Owner Complaints About the Vibe
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internally corroded / engine block cracked -- 2005 Vibe:
I WILL NEVER BUY A GM OR TOYOTA PRODUCT AGAIN!! (or Ford for that matter). I maintained this vehicle and hoped to drive it another 100,000. I never have had such a poorly manufactured engine in any previously-owned car. The engine block has corroded from the inside out! The block has cracked ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2005 Vibe owners.
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door handles break off -- 2003 Vibe:
In the last year I have had THREE door handles break off, drivers, passengers and back door on drivers side. No recall on this so if I want to get into my car I have to leave window down, climb through back seat or come up with 260-300 dollars to get just one fixed. Pontiac siad nothing they ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2003 Vibe owners.
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software update lowered mpg -- 2007 Vibe:
I would like to see if other people had this happen.I've been in contact with pontiac and cant get it resolved. the recall changed the way the transmission shifts and idle is rougher,and i've lost 2-4 mpg Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2007 Vibe owners.
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transmission failure -- 2005 Vibe:
I find this appalling that the car can not even make it to 100k or better without transmission failure. I am the original owner of the car and at this point feel that it isn't even worth it to have it fixed. i am very angry and will never purchase a GM car again Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2005 Vibe owners.
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wheels have lost paint and turned a rust color -- 2006 Vibe:
Don't know what to do about the wheel problem. Do I go to the dealer and find out what can be done and what will this cost me. I have never had a car that wheels have gotten so rusty looking. Looks terrible. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2006 Vibe owners.