2005 Pontiac Vibe engine and engine cooling problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Pontiac Vibe — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac vibe. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The spouse of the contact restarted the vehicle and drove the vehicle to a safe place where the failure recurred. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor…”
filed Feb 24, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac vibe. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to restart after stalling. The vehicle would only restart after being turned off for over an hour. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. Nhtsa recall campaign id number 10v387000 (engine…”
filed May 14, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Engine and Engine CoolingCampaign 10V387000 · Aug 26, 2010
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Vibe years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Vibe | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 Vibe | 8 | 2% |
| 2008 Vibe | 3 | 5% |
| 2007 Vibe | 19 | 11% |
| 2006 Vibe | 20 | 11% |
| 2004 Vibe | 8 | 3% |
| 2003 Vibe | 9 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Pontiac Vibe
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.