2007 Audi A3 vs 2007 Pontiac Vibe
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Audi A3 | 2007 Pontiac Vibe |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 52 | 170 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 374 | 738 |
| Investigations | 0 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 13 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 24–25 | 27–29 |
| Median reported mileage | 62,000 mi | 65,284 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Audi A3 | Pontiac Vibe |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 32 | 113 |
| Power Train | 16 | 12 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 19 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 11 |
| Engine | 4 | 4 |
| Suspension | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Other | 0 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 5 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 13 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
2007 Audi A3
2007 Pontiac Vibe
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.