2003 Pontiac Vibe TSBs
56 Vibe Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Pontiac to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Vibe problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.
Recent 2003 Vibe TSBs
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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Description: AVOIDING OIL BAFFLE DAMAGE DURING OIL FILL PROCESS. *EH
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Description: SULFUR ROTTEN EGG ODOR FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM. *EH
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Description: HIGH RPM POWER LOSS AFTER A COLD START. *EH
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Description: TECH 2 EVAP PURGE SEAL TEST INFORMATION. *EH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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Description: NO TECH 2 COMMUNICATION WITH ANY MODULES. *MJ
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Description: SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT DUE TO A REPEAT P1349 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC). *TT
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Description: CRANKSHAFT MAIN BEARING SELECTION INFORMATION. *TT
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Description: SLOW CRANK, HARD OR NO START. SERVICE VME. SIT BULLETIN 1458972. *TT
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Description: REPLACEMENT ENGINES WILL HAVE AIR PORTS. *MJ
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Description: DRIVEABILITY ISSUES AFTER SHORT BLOCK REPLACEMENT. *TT
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Description: MISFIRE ON TURNS DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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Description: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE ENGINE BREAKS UP OR LACKS PERFORMANCE ABOVE 7,000 RPMS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
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Description: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO ENGINE COOLANT AND POWER STEERING FLUID USAGE. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
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Description: SULFUR (ROTTEN EGG) SMELL COMING FROM EXHAUST. *TT *JB
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
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Description: EXHAUST ODOR
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
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Description: INACCURATE FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR READING. *EH
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
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Description: FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT. GM TECH LINK. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
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Description: FUEL TANK PRESSURE PARAMETER INFORMATION. *TT
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Description: WITH TECH 2 SOFTWARE VERSION 24.009, 24.010, OR 25.001 INSTALLED, INACCURATE FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR READINGS MAY BE NOTED DURING EVAP SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT
POWER TRAIN
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Description: MU4 MU5 TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTIC UPSHIFT OR DOWNSHIFT ON GRADES. *SC
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Description: FWD SNAP CLICK CLUNK NOISE WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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Description: SNAPPING OR CLICKING NOISE WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTED FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR REVERSE TO DRIVE. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT
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Description: OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THEIR TRANSMISSION SHIFTS TOO EARLY WHEN ACCELERATING AT FULL THROTTLE WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION ON USING T4 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID TO REDUCE HARSH SHIFT COMPLAINTS. *TT
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Description: MU4 MU5 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID COLOR. *TT
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Description: MU4 MU5 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID COLOR. *MJ
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING REAR BEARING HUB BOLT TORQUE SAFETY RECALL. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Description: 1.8 LV6 SUPERCHARGER ECU DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES AND P0115 STORED IN THE FACTORY POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *MR
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Description: PERFORMANCE PARTS SUPERCHARGER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLEMENT. *TT
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Description: NO AM RECPTION OR NO AM AND POOR FM RADIO RECEPTION. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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Description: HARD TO START, SLOW CRANKING CONDITION IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE BELOW 20 DEGREES F. GM VOICEMAIL EXPRESS. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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Description: ADDITIONAL WIRING/CONNECTORS NOT USED FOR SUPERCHARGER INSTALLATION. *MJ
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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Description: SUBJECT REGARDING AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL OPERATION. *TT
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
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Description: AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP-OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP SYSTEM DOES NOT TURN THE HEADLAMPS ON WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED DURING LOW LIGHT CONDITIONS. *SC
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
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Description: SUNROOF WATER MANAGEMENT. *TT
SEAT BELTS
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Description: GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
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Description: GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM
STRUCTURE
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Description: CIGAR LIGHTER HOUSING PULLS OUT OF DASH. *MJ
STRUCTURE:BODY
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Description: WHEEL HOUSE OPENING MOLDING DISCOLORED. *TT THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 0208111005A. *EH
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Description: THIS SERVICE VME CONCERNS CUSTOMERS COMMENTS THAT THE REAR WHEELHOUSE OPENING MOLDING OR THE REAR DOOR LOWER MOLDING IS DISCOLORED OR IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S BEEN SANDBLASTED. *TT
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Description: RATTLE FROM MULTI-PURPOSE TRUNK ORGANIZER. *TT
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Description: SOME MODELS EQUIPPED WITH A SUNROOF MAY ENCOUNTER A WATER LEAK FROM THE A-PILLAR OR HEADLINER AREA. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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Description: CENTER CONSOLE DOOR WILL NOT STAY CLOSED. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
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Description: REAR HATCH RUST. *TT
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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Description: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE CRUISE INDICATOR IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER COMES ON WHEN THE CRUISE SWITCH IS PUSHED ON, BUT THE SYSTEM WILL NOT SET WHEN THE LEVER IS PRESSED TO THE SET POSITION. *TT
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Description: INFORMATIN ON THE CRUISE CONTROL RESUME FEATURE. *TT
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
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Description: CRUISE CONTROL RESUME FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. *MJ
TIRES
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Description: PREMATURE OR IRREGULAR REAR TIRE WEAR. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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Description: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SINGLE DISK CD PLAYER MAKES A SCRAPING NOISE WHILE THE CUSTOMERS EITHER BRAKING OR TURNING THEIR VEHICLE. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
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Description: THIS VME STATES IF HVAC SYSTEM IS NOT GETTING COOL ENOUGH TO REFER TO SERVICE BULLETIN 02-01-37-006. *TT
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Description: HVAC SYSTEM (HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING) SYSTEM DOES NOT GET COLD ENOUGH. *TT
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Description: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM DOES GET COLD ENOUGH. *TT
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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Description: CIGARETTE LIGHTER HOUSING PULLING OUT OF THE DASH. *EH
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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Description: EMERGING ISSUES TELECAST REGARDING THE AIRBAG WIRE TRAP; PAINT FLAKING OFF SEAT FRAMES; HVAC CLICKING; OIL CHANGES WITH POWER OIL MACHINE; WATER LEAKS; RATTLE NOISE; BACK BUMPER RUST; ETC. *TT
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Description: INFORMATION REGARDING THE JUNE EDITION OF EMERGING ISSUES FOR VARIOUS MODELS. *TT