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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
The decode above is what this vehicle is. For what it's been through — accidents, title brands, odometer, theft/total-loss and previous owners — pull a full history report.
NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
5Y2SL65846Z••••••2006 Pontiac VIBE
That is about average for the 2006 Pontiac VIBE — 5 complaints per build across 32 builds.
5on this build
158on the model
32builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 2Tires 1Vehicle Speed Control 1Engine And Engine Cooling 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashMay 2010
The contact owns a 2006 pontiac vibe. The contact was driving at 10 mph when the accelerator pedal became stuck in the open throttle position. The contact stated the failure would occur intermittently and as result, the contact was involved in two crashes. The dealer was unable…
Air BagsAug 2019
The contact owns a 2006 pontiac vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19V627000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called central chevrolet (located at 675…
Engine And Engine CoolingMar 2011
2006 pontiac vibe. Consumer writes in regards to lack of parts for recall repairs *tgw the consumer stated that he was under the impression that he believed the vehicle to be fully repaired after taking the vehicle to the dealer to have the airbag recall performed. The consumer…
TiresDec 2009
The contact owns a 2006 pontiac vibe with two kuhmo tires, size 205 55 r16(na) off season radial, on the rear of the vehicle. She stated that she purchased the tires brand new in november of 2008. Approximately one year later; however, she experienced total tread separation on…
Air BagsMay 2018
Takata recall ,driver side airbag light stays on have code for problem
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5Y2SL65846Z454564 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.