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Pontiac Vibe and Chevrolet Volt Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
27 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 174100 miles driven

First year.2003		 Pontiac Vibe Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  27 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 174100 miles driven

First year.
28 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 145000 miles driven2005 Pontiac Vibe Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  28 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 145000 miles driven
48 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 103500 miles driven

Redesigned.2009		 Pontiac Vibe
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  48 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 103500 miles driven

Redesigned.
34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

New design, late introduction. Combined with the 2012.2011		 Chevrolet Volt Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

New design, late introduction. Combined with the 2012.
34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

Includes 2011s (late intro for first model year).2012		 Chevrolet Volt Join or sign in to view   see reported repairs
  34 vehicles, 11.1 months per vehicle, 70700 miles driven

Includes 2011s (late intro for first model year).
37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 62300 miles driven2013 Chevrolet Volt
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  37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 62300 miles driven
35 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 47300 miles driven2014 Chevrolet Volt
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  35 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 47300 miles driven
56 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 18900 miles driven2017 Chevrolet Volt
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  56 vehicles, 11.3 months per vehicle, 18900 miles driven

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Volt Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Pontiac Vibe and Chevrolet Volt reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Pontiac Vibes and Chevrolet Volts with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Pontiac Vibes and Chevrolet Volts that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Pontiac Vibe and Chevrolet Volt lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Pontiac Vibe and Chevrolet Volt have been recently.

To see how frequently Pontiac Vibe and Chevrolet Volt problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Pontiac Vibe

Pontiac Vibe Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 The vibe has a very good track record for reliability see full Pontiac Vibe review
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 I like Pontiac see full Pontiac Vibe review
2008 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Bought car due to Toyota lineage. Not disappointed. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2005 4dr Hatch 164-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed manual FWD		 Deep down it's a Toyota with a Yamaha designed motor. Fun little sleeper/rat-racer/utility wagon. see full Pontiac Vibe review
Pontiac Vibe Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD		 Well... see full Pontiac Vibe review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chevrolet Volt

Chevrolet Volt Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2014 4dr Hatch 149-horsepower Electric + Gas
CVT FWD		 Volt has not done a good job of telling people what a great car this is. see full Chevrolet Volt review