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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%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 120 repairs.
2005 Pontiac Vibe brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (56%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Pontiac Vibe
Engine not specified
| 9300 mi $36 |
Car slowing |
2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch
164-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 116000 mi US $200 |
Replaced brake pads and rotors because car was pulsing when braking at highway speeds. Fixed problem and now car brakes much faster and smoother (Should have done this awhile ago). |
| 146000 mi US $429 |
Replaced Front Right Brake Caliper and hose. Replaced Front Brake Pads and Rotors. Replaced Front Brake Pads and Rotors. Replaced Front Right Brake Caliper and hose |
2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch
126-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 115320 mi C $150 |
Replaced the front brake calipers |
2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch
126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 124000 mi C $1000 |
Brake caliper on driver's side had seized and therefore needed replacement. Mechanic advised replacing both calipers to ensure consistency with braking performance. |
| 49000 mi | There is a leak looks like it is coming from the master cylinder? Not sure? Could be master cylinder or brake booster or gasket? |
2005 Pontiac Vibe 4dr Hatch
118-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic AWD
| 132000 mi US $30 |
drivers side front brake hose was leaking at caliper. Replaced |
| 51000 mi C $150 |
The piston seal on the front caliper was torn. Replaced seal and rebuilt caliper. |
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