NHTSA Complaint #10229765 — 2004 PONTIAC VIBE

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC VIBE. ON JUNE 18, 2007 AND JUNE 25, 2007, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED. A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER, THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW SHATTERED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE WINDOWS WERE REPAIRED. ON MAY 29, 2008, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 08V162000 (VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR). WHEN THE CONTACT CALLED PONTIAC REGARDING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE WINDOWS, HE WAS ASKED TO FORWARD A FAX OF THE REPAIR INVOICE, IN ADDITION TO A FAX FROM THE PLACE WHERE THE WINDOWS WERE REPAIRED. THIS INFORMATION WAS SENT TO PONTIAC, BUT NOW THEY WANT TO KNOW IF THE BOLTS WERE REPAIRED AS WELL AS THE WINDOWS. THE REIMBURSEMENT WILL MOST LIKELY BE DENIED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 52,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 6/16/08 *CN UPDATED 06/16/08