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Pontiac Vibe Visibility Glass, Side/rear Safety Report | Apr 24, 2006



Reported on Apr 24, 2006


TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 08V162000 (VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR). THE FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED ON APRIL 24, 2006; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF ANY RECALLS AT THE TIME AND PAID FOR THE REPAIR. THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW WAS POPPING AS STATED IN THE RECALL. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR THE FREE REPAIR, BUT THE WINDOW CONTINUED TO POP AND MAKE CLICKING NOISES. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT BECAUSE OF THE AGE AND MILEAGE OF THE VEHICLE, THEY WOULD NOT COVER THE COST OF ANY FUTURE REPAIRS TO THE WINDOWS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 102,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 107,000. UPDATED 07/15/08. *LJ UPDATED 07/15/08
Make: Pontiac
Model: Vibe
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 2004
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: WEST PLAINS MO
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5Y2SL62834Z
Mileage: 102000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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