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Pontiac Vibe Power Train Clutch Assembly Safety Report | Mar 19, 2005
Reported on Mar 19, 2005
| CLUTCH SLIPPAGE / FAILURE -- AT 43,000 MILES (BOUGHT USED CERTIFIED AT 30,000). HUGE NUMBER OF SAME PROBLEM LISTED ON MATRIXOWNERS.ORG AND VIBEMATRIX SITES. DROVE 1984 HONDA ACCORD 115,000 MILES WITH NO CLUTCH REPLACEMENT -- NOT AN OPERATOR PROBLEM. DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE $1200 FOR REPLACEMENT CLUTCH.*AK | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Vibe |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 2003 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | MONAHANS TX |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 5Y2SN64L13Z |
| Mileage: | 43500 miles. |
| Speed: | 55 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | FREEDOM PONTIAC ODESSA TX 79762 |
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