2003 Pontiac Vibe Visibility:glass, Side/rear Problems
NHTSA component category: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How visibility:glass, side/rear ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 297 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2003 Pontiac Vibe overview page.
What owners report
“WINDOW MADE CLICKING POPPING NOISE AS IT WAS GOING UP, THEN EXPLODED.”NHTSA complaint 10222442 — filed 03/26/2008
“I WAS ROLLING UP THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW OF MY PONTIAC VIBE AND THE GLASS EXPLODED.”NHTSA complaint 10221359 — filed 03/16/2008
“I HAVE A 2003 PONTIAC VIBE AND MY PASSENGER WINDOW HAS BEEN MAKING POPPING AND CLICKING NOISES WHILE BEING ROLLED UP OR DOWN FOR A…”NHTSA complaint 10221043 — filed 03/13/2008
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Visibility:glass, Side/rear complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2003 Pontiac Vibe have visibility:glass, side/rear problems?
Visibility:glass, Side/rear is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2003 Pontiac Vibe: 37 of 297 complaints on file (12.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2003 Pontiac Vibe have in total?
297 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 27 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 35 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's visibility:glass, side/rear category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
