The G6 ranks 17th in reliability out of 17 Pontiac models. Its overall PainRank™ of 47.19 is based on relative complaint analysis from 1395 owner complaints sent to CarComplaints.com over 6 model years.
We've pulled together a list of the most widespread problems that G6 owners have to deal with.
For years Pontiac G6 owners have said their brake lights are possessed. As it turns out, they may be on to something.
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Sometimes it helps just to tally up the complaints and see where the biggest stacks are. Use this information to learn about troublespots or to run for the hills.
Generations are groups of model years where few, if any, changes were made to the vehicle which means their model years tend to break in similar ways. The G6 has 1 generation available in North American markets.
Running tally of owner grievances filed to CarComplaints.com.
Documenting the process of troubleshooting common problems.
Time-sensitive, free repairs for widespread safety problems.
It feels like any GM built in the last 10 years has been pulled back for some sort of repairs. That's especially true for certain Malibu, Malibu Maxx and Pontiac G6 cars that have now been recalled for the 2nd time this month.
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Back in June, 2013, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into the possessed brakes of the Pontiac G6. Basically, the brake lights would come on when they shouldn't and not work when they should. … continue reading