NHTSA — Power Train: Axle Assembly Problems

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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.

1.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
125,000 miles

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2003 Pontiac Vibe drivetrain problems

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2003 Pontiac Vibe Owner Comments

problem #1

Jul 062009

Vibe

  • 125,000 miles

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

The contact owns a 2003 Pontiac Vibe. While driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle began to make a loud, humming noise which seemed to come from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle had not been taken to an authorized dealership for inspection and the contact had not called the manufacturer at the time of the complaint. The contact referenced recall 02V074002 (power train:axle assembly) as he believed that it was related to the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000. The current mileage was approximately 134,800.

- Indian Mound, TN, USA

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