NHTSA — Visibility: Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System: Fan/Motor Problems

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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.

5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,000 miles

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2003 Pontiac Vibe windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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2003 Pontiac Vibe Owner Comments

problem #1

Oct 202003

Vibe

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,000 miles

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

Defroster for the front windshield stopped operating, causing poor visibility. Dealer found that door actuator broke, but made no repairs. According to the dealer, this was a very frequent problem. 2003 Pontiac Vibe experiencing problems with defroster for the front windshield. Defroster failed causing poor visibility. The cause for the malfunction was due to the door actuator that broke.

- Sterling Heights, MI, USA

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