2005 PONTIAC VIBE Electrical Systemignition Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Electrical Systemignition Issues in the 2005 PONTIAC VIBE
2 electrical systemignition complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 PONTIAC VIBE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Electrical Systemignition Complaints
THE CAR HAS TROUBLE STARTING, OFTEN TAKING TWO OR THREE TRIES BEFORE STARTING. WILL TURN OVER FOR UP TO 30 SECONDS AND THEN EVENTUALLY START. BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG. THE VERY NEXT DAY THE PROBLEM ACTED UP AGAIN. HAPPENS AT LEAST A DOZEN TIMES PER WEEK UPON TRYING TO START THE CAR. THOUGHT MAYBE THE COLD WEATHER HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH IT, WAITED UNTIL THE END OF WINTER TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT...STILL THE SAME PROBLEM. WANTED THE CAR TO BE SERVICED AND FIXED BEFORE THE WARRANTY RUNS OUT. *NM
AFTER WARM UP AND DRIVING ON HIGHWAY OR IN TOWN, VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF TO GAS UP OR ENTER A STORE FOR A FEW MINUTES AND HAVING TROUBLE STARTING AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WILL CRANK OVER AND OVER SOMETIMES ABOUT 30 SECONDS OR LONGER BEFORE IT WILL FINALLY START. NOT SURE IF IT IS VAPOR LOCK OR SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE FUEL PUMP? I HAVE TAKEN IT IN TO THE DEALER A COUPLE OF TIMES AND OF COURSE IT DOES NOT ACT UP FOR THEM. I DOES HAPPEN QUITE FREQUENTLY. I HAVE ALSO READ ONLINE ABOUT THIS SAME PROBLEM HAPPENING TO OTHER VIBE OWNERS FROM 2003-05. I AM REQUESTING THAT SOMEONE LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM.
Other 2005 PONTIAC VIBE Problem Areas
Air Bags
170 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
24 complaints
Electrical System
13 complaints
Power Train
13 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
13 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
8 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
8 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
7 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
6 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontaldriver Clockspringspiral Cassette
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
I Suspect The Car Seat Is Counterfeit
1 complaint
Insert Padding
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslock
1 complaint
Otheri Am Not Sure
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Tether Lower Anchor On Car Seat Or Vehicle
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint