2002 PONTIAC VIBE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
The 2002 PONTIAC VIBE has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Air Bagsfrontal (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bagsfrontal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seat Beltsfront | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 3 TO 5 MPH THE VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON AND NEITHER FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS PRE BRAKING PRIOR TO THE IMPACT. THE SEAT BELTS WERE WORN; HOWEVER THE SEAT BELT DID NOT SECURE THE DRIVER. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED TO THE HEAD AND BACK. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AT THE SCENE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY THE PONTIAC DEALERSHIP. UPDATED 03/09/06. *JB
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 3 TO 5 MPH THE VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD ON AND NEITHER FRONTAL AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS PRE BRAKING PRIOR TO THE IMPACT. THE SEAT BELTS WERE WORN; HOWEVER THE SEAT BELT DID NOT SECURE THE DRIVER. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED TO THE HEAD AND BACK. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AT THE SCENE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY THE PONTIAC DEALERSHIP. UPDATED 03/09/06. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 PONTIAC VIBE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PONTIAC VIBE
- 2000 PONTIAC VIBE — 1 complaint
- 2001 PONTIAC VIBE — 1 complaint
- 2002 PONTIAC VIBE (current)
- 2003 PONTIAC VIBE — 340 complaints
- 2004 PONTIAC VIBE — 314 complaints
- 2005 PONTIAC VIBE — 337 complaints
- 2006 PONTIAC VIBE — 199 complaints
- 2007 PONTIAC VIBE — 202 complaints
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- PONTIAC TORRENT — 918 total complaints