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Is the Pontiac Vibe Reliable?

2003–2010 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Updated daily from federal safety databases.

100/ 100Excellent
0
Total Recalls
0
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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Pontiac Vibe Reliability by Year

Model YearRecallsComplaintsReliability ScoreRating
201000
100
Excellent
200900
100
Excellent
200800
100
Excellent
200700
100
Excellent
200600
100
Excellent
200500
100
Excellent
200400
100
Excellent
200300
100
Excellent

Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.

How the Vibe Compares to Similar Vehicles

Pontiac Vibe100/100
Sedan Category Average72/100

The Vibe scores 28 points above the average sedan — a strong result.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Pontiac Vibe reliable?+

The Pontiac Vibe scores 100/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 8 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 0 recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.

What year Vibe is most reliable?+

Among the years analyzed, the 2010 Vibe achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 0 complaints.

How many miles does a Vibe last?+

With consistent maintenance, most Pontiac Vibe owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Vibe will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.

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Check a Specific Pontiac Vibe VIN

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