2009 Pontiac Vibe Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 527 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2009 Pontiac Vibe overview page.
What owners report
“2009 PONTIAC VIBE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO POTENTIAL FLOOR MAT INTERFERENCE WITH ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND POWER WINDOW MASTER SWITCH RECALL NOTICES. *SMD THE CONSUMER…”NHTSA complaint 10510085 — filed 05/06/2013
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED WHEN SHE REMOVED HER FOOT FROM…”NHTSA complaint 10455651 — filed 04/18/2012
“I OWN A 2009 VIBE . RECALL HAS BEEN COMPLETED RE: SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THEY REMOVED DRIVERS FLOOR MAT OVER A YEAR AGO. I HAD FIRST…”NHTSA complaint 10445171 — filed 01/25/2012
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Pontiac Vibe have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2009 Pontiac Vibe: 39 of 527 complaints on file (7.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2009 Pontiac Vibe have in total?
527 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 23 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 10 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
