NHTSA — Fuel/Propulsion System Problems

CarComplaints.com Notes: The Pontiac Vibe is the mechanical twin of the Toyota Matrix.

Both models were a joint GM-Toyota venture, manufactured together at a NUMMI production facility in Fremont, CA. Only the heating & A/C systems are different.

3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,000 miles

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2009 Pontiac Vibe fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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2009 Pontiac Vibe Owner Comments

problem #2

May 312023

Vibe

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

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

- Parlier, CA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 012015

Vibe

  • 86,000 miles
The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac Vibe. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle would hesitate to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 86,000.

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

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