Pontiac Vibe recall in Canada: Power window switch may overheat
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2009 and 2010 Pontiac Vibe vehicles in Canada. The driver's side power window master switch may stick or become inoperative due to electrical contact point wear. This could cause the switch assembly to overheat, produce smoke, melt, or lead to a fire. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 4, 2016.
Is the PONTIAC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, PONTIAC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2009 and 2010 Pontiac Vibe vehicles in Canada. The driver's side power window master switch may stick or become inoperative due to electrical contact point wear. This could cause the switch assembly to overheat, produce smoke, melt, or lead to a fire. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.