Pontiac Vibe Door Handle Broken

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.

Pontiac vibe door handle broken.

The toyota matrix also used the same setup. To me this is a safety hazard because if i were to be in a wreck and become unconscious or trapped. Average failure mileage is 133 700 miles. 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.

How can i change it. Pontiac vibe 2004 pontiac vibe outer door handle rear is. There s no way for anyone to get into the car to help me. 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.

I have to use a pair of pliers to open the door. The 2003 pontiac vibe has 3 problems reported for door handles break off. One on the inside and another on the outside. Especially those in the frozen north.

Due to frequent use they will eventually break down and could need repair. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. It looks like the sleeve of the bolt seperatedd from the plastic. Answered by a verified pontiac mechanic.

What have you tried so far. Lefty rear door handle outside 2003 pontiac vibe. I bought a pair of door handles from ebay 15 and i m gonna be replacing the handle soon. Ragland al usa.

The car has at least two door handles per door. How do i replace the broken outside handle on. Panel off front screw out cant see the rear one. From what i gather the 2003 2010 vibes used the same door handle assembly.

Outer door handle rear is broken. All 4 door handles are broken off. The outside rear right door handle is broken near the front. 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.

Turns out it cracked the plastic one day it broke the rest of the way off. Ive noticed almost every pontiac vibe has door handles broken off.