2007 Pontiac Vibe vs 2007 Toyota Matrix
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Pontiac Vibe | 2007 Toyota Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 170 | 96 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 737 | 136 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 13 | 11 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 27–29 | 27–29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 65,284 mi | 46,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Pontiac Vibe | Toyota Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 113 | 36 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 19 | 12 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 12 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 12 |
| Power Train | 12 | 4 |
| Engine | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 4 |
| Tires | 0 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 13 | 10 |
| Check engine light | 8 | 0 |
2007 Pontiac Vibe
2007 Toyota Matrix
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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.