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2004 Pontiac Vibe structure problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2004 Pontiac Vibe9% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Structure complaints
9%
share of all complaints
53,200 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • All 4 door handles are broken off. I have to use a pair of pliers to open the door. Ive noticed almost every pontiac vibe has door handles broken off. To me this is a safety hazard because if I were to be in a wreck and become unconscious or trapped. There's no way for anyone to get into the car to…

    filed Nov 2, 2018

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 pontiac vibe. While the front driver's side window was going down, a clunking sound was heard. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (h&h buick, 3400 s. Expressway st., council bluffs, ia, 844-879-6715) where it was diagnosed that the window regulator was faulty and…

    filed Aug 8, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Structure problems in other Vibe years

YearReportsShare
2010 Vibe12%
2009 Vibe51%
2008 Vibe12%
2006 Vibe21%
2005 Vibe62%
2003 Vibe248%
Vibe structure problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.