2005 Pontiac Vibe Pontiac Vibe 2005

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2005 Pontiac Vibe repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (9%)

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2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD

45260 mi Vibe has significant rock chips in white paint on black undercoating. GM believes the rock chips are not abnormal. The owner believes the rocks chipping are significantly more than other GM vehicles owned. GM will not do anything. 

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2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch

126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

32000 mi Driver's window seal was warped and possibly leaking. 
32000 mi

US $15
New cover to the a/c plug (it wobbled loose). 

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2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch

118-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic AWD

256000 mi

US $150
Rear subframe replaced 

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