The contact owns a 2004 Pontiac Vibe. The door handle malfunctioned and all of the doors could only be opened from the inside, except the drivers outside door. The manufacturer filed report 71-875-784-739 and advised that they haven't received reports concerning the failure and will not assist with the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was 100,000.

- Deltona, FL, USA

The contact stated the vehicle had many different problems and safety defects. The first problem started just seven days after purchasing the vehicle. While pressing on the brakes they sounded like they were falling apart. The next problem concerned the engine. At times there was noise and the vehicle shook very badly. Also, the vehicle lurched forward without warning. The third problem involved the electrical system. When the vehicle was started the radio made a cracking sound, and the power door locks worked intermittently. The interior lights flashed/turned off and on. Due to the lack of illumination, and the instrument cluster was very hard to see. When the power windows were rolled up one can hear a buzzing sound.while parked in a parking lot the keyless entry opened another vehicle that was 30 feet. Away. Also, the smells of raw gas fumes were coming from inside of the vehicle. The dealership inspected the vehicle, and found the firewall shield screws were loose. The manufacturer has been contacted, and was currently in arbitration.

- Lilburn , GA, USA

Driver noticed that the automatic door locks malfunctioned. Driver was unable to open the door from the inside or outside. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection numerous times, but mechanic could not duplicate the problem.

- Houma, LA, USA