The toyota matrix also used the same setup.
Pontiac vibe door handle broken.
I have to use a pair of pliers to open the door.
I removed the crank handle and the door panel but i cannot see where the screw is and what type of tool i need too.
Especially those in the frozen north.
To me this is a safety hazard because if i were to be in a wreck and become unconscious or trapped.
What have you tried so far.
It looks like the sleeve of the bolt seperatedd from the plastic.
The outside rear right door handle is broken near the front.
From what i gather the 2003 2010 vibes used the same door handle assembly.
Are you hoping to fix this yourself.
The 2003 pontiac vibe has 3 problems reported for door handles break off.
Average failure mileage is 133 700 miles.
One on the inside and another on the outside.
There s no way for anyone to get into the car to help me.
Turns out it cracked the plastic one day it broke the rest of the way off.
Sometimes the handle itself is fine but there is a problem with the door latch assembly that prevents the door from shutting and locking properly.
How do i replace the broken outside handle on.
Lefty rear door handle outside 2003 pontiac vibe.
My 03 gt vibe s door wasn t closed all the way so i bumped it closed with my hip i heard the door latch closed went about my buissiness.
Answered by a verified pontiac mechanic.
Pontiac vibe 2004 pontiac vibe outer door handle rear is.
Pontiac vibe exterior door handle replacement passenger side rear huntington beach california i had a wonderful experience with chris and i was amazed with his wealth of knowledge in the automotive arena.
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Ive noticed almost every pontiac vibe has door handles broken off.
Due to frequent use they will eventually break down and could need repair.
Ragland al usa.
Panel off front screw out cant see the rear one.
While fixing a few things on my 2nd hand vibe made a video for anyone that may need to complete the same repair to to the door handle or lock assembly.
The car has at least two door handles per door.
All 4 door handles are broken off.
How can i change it.