Consumer Safety Complaints

Search 2,245,377 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA, including 140,173 crashes, 56,794 fires, and 8,580 deaths.

2,245,377 Total Complaints
140,173 Reported Crashes
56,794 Reported Fires
8,580 Reported Deaths

What is a NHTSA consumer complaint?

A consumer complaint is a free-form report filed by a vehicle owner directly to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describing a safety concern about their vehicle. NHTSA collects these reports through its Vehicle Owner Defect Report (VOQ) system and publishes them publicly. Each complaint includes the affected component, the date and circumstances of the incident, whether the failure caused a crash or fire, and any reported injuries or deaths. The owner's full narrative description is included verbatim, NHTSA does not edit or moderate the descriptions.

The database below contains over 2,245,377 individual complaints. NHTSA's investigators monitor it for clusters of similar reports, when enough owners describe the same failure mode on the same vehicle, NHTSA may open a Preliminary Evaluation that can lead to a recall. Many of the largest recalls in U.S. history, including the Takata airbag recall and the Hyundai/Kia engine fire recalls, started as patterns visible in this complaint database years before they became formal recalls.

How to interpret what you read

A few principles for reading consumer complaints usefully:

  • One complaint is anecdote; a hundred similar complaints is data. NHTSA does not investigate the truthfulness of any individual report, that's the job of the Office of Defects Investigation, which looks at the full pattern. When evaluating a vehicle, look for whether multiple owners describe the same chain of events.
  • Crash, fire, injury, and death flags are owner-set. They are not verified by NHTSA. They are still useful as a filter, because owners who tick those boxes are typically reporting more serious incidents than those who don't.
  • Component categories are NHTSA-assigned, not owner-assigned. NHTSA standardizes the component field so that complaints can be aggregated. The owner narrative often goes into more detail than the component category captures.
  • Complaint volume scales with sales volume. A best-selling model will accumulate more raw complaints than a niche model even at the same defect rate. To compare across vehicles, look at complaints per 100,000 units sold, not raw counts.

If you've experienced a defect

File a complaint. NHTSA's investigators rely on this database to detect emerging defects, and useful complaints, specific, concrete, with dates and mileage and clear descriptions of what happened, feed directly into the agency's pattern detection. The form takes about 10 minutes and is at nhtsa.gov/recalls under "Report a Safety Problem." Your complaint becomes part of the same public record that this page is built from. Owners filing detailed VOQs are how recalls get triggered.

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PONTIAC TORRENT (2007) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 28, 2018
Incident date: Jan 1, 2017
CANNOT REMOVE IGNITION KEY WHEN CAR IS PARKED WITH SHIFTER IN PARK POSITION. KEY CAN GO NO FURTHER THAN ACCESSORIES. AFTER WAITING SEVERAL MINUTES KEY IS EVENTUALLY RELEASED. THIS SEVERAL MINUTE DELAY COMPELS ME TO SOMETIME WALK AWAY WITH THE KEY IN THE ACCESSORIES POSITION AND THE CAR UNLOCKED. I HAVE REPLACED THE IGNITION KEY CYLINDER WHICH WAS NO HELP. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR THE LAST YEAR ... Read more
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2007) - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION Jun 27, 2018
Incident date: Mar 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC SOLSTICE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (BUD CLARY CHEVROLET, 1030 COMMERCE AVENUE LONGVIEW, LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON 98632) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC... Read more
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2007) - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER Jun 27, 2018
Incident date: Mar 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC SOLSTICE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V061000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (BUD CLARY CHEVROLET, 1030 COMMERCE AVENUE LONGVIEW, LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON 98632) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC... Read more
PONTIAC TORRENT (2006) - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR Jun 27, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HEATER FAILED TO PRODUCE HOT AIR AND THE WINDOWS FAILED TO DEFROST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEATER BLEND DOOR WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER (LANCE BUICK GMC, 2 CHAUNCY ST, MANSFIELD, MA) WERE BOTH NOTIF... Read more
PONTIAC TORRENT (2006) - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM Jun 27, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HEATER FAILED TO PRODUCE HOT AIR AND THE WINDOWS FAILED TO DEFROST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEATER BLEND DOOR WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER (LANCE BUICK GMC, 2 CHAUNCY ST, MANSFIELD, MA) WERE BOTH NOTIF... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2009) - EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 27, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
INTERMITTENT BRAKE LIGHTS WORKING IN REVERSE
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2007) - AIR BAGS Jun 26, 2018
Incident date: Apr 14, 2018
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:17V061 THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE FAULT AND WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS ON APRIL 14, 2018. DUE TO VIRGINIA STATE LAW AND INSPECTIONS THE CAR IS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN ON THE STREET UNTIL REPAIRED. AS OF TODAY AFTER 90+ DAYS, THE VEHICLE HAS STILL NOT BEEN REPAIRED OR REMEDIED IN VIOLATION OF 49 U.S. CODE 30120. AT NO POINT HAVE I BEEN GIVEN A LOANER VEHICLE, AN E... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Jun 25, 2018
Incident date: Jun 6, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. WHILE REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2007) - AIR BAGS Jun 23, 2018
Incident date: Feb 8, 2017
MY VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN RECALL 17036 FOR PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG SENSOR MALFUNCTION. I TRIED TO GET THIS RECALL COMPLETED IN 2017 BUT WAS TOLD BY GM THAT A FIX WAS STILL BEING CREATED AND TO WAIT FOR NOTIFICATION FROM GM WHEN A PART WOULD BE AVAILABLE. I WAITED A YEAR AND NOW HAVE ACTIVELY BEEN TRYING TO GET THIS SAFETY RECALL FIXED SINCE MARCH OF 2018. I HAVE BEEN TO TWO DEALERSHIPS, COURTESY... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2010) - EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 21, 2018
Incident date: May 13, 2018
MY BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON WHEN NO ONE IS IN THE CAR. THEY STAY ON AS YOUR GOING DOWN THE ROAD AS IF YOUR RIDING YOUR BRAKES SO THEN YOUR CRUISE CONTROL WONT ENGAGE. THE TRACTION N ESCAPE LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF. MY DASH LIGHTS WILL COME ON ONE MINUTE THEN GO BACK OUT.
PONTIAC G6 (2010) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 21, 2018
Incident date: May 13, 2018
MY BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON WHEN NO ONE IS IN THE CAR. THEY STAY ON AS YOUR GOING DOWN THE ROAD AS IF YOUR RIDING YOUR BRAKES SO THEN YOUR CRUISE CONTROL WONT ENGAGE. THE TRACTION N ESCAPE LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF. MY DASH LIGHTS WILL COME ON ONE MINUTE THEN GO BACK OUT.
PONTIAC G6 (2010) - SERVICE BRAKES Jun 21, 2018
Incident date: May 13, 2018
MY BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON AND STAY ON WHEN NO ONE IS IN THE CAR. THEY STAY ON AS YOUR GOING DOWN THE ROAD AS IF YOUR RIDING YOUR BRAKES SO THEN YOUR CRUISE CONTROL WONT ENGAGE. THE TRACTION N ESCAPE LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF. MY DASH LIGHTS WILL COME ON ONE MINUTE THEN GO BACK OUT.
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - STEERING Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: May 10, 2018
TRANSMISSION , WHEN SHIFTING INTO PARK IT WILL SOMETIMES NOT GO INTO PARK AND THE CAR WILL ROLL BACKWARDS OR CLANKING NOISE HAPPENS. ALSO WHEN U TAKE THE CAR OUT OF PARK IT WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE!! STEERING, WHEN MAKING TURNS THERE SOMETHING GOING ON IT WANTS TO DRIFT AND MAKES A NOISE! AIRBAG SENSOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF BY ITSELF EVEN WITH A PASSENGER IN THE SEAT SAYS AIRBAG SYSTEM NOT WORKING... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - POWER TRAIN Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: May 10, 2018
TRANSMISSION , WHEN SHIFTING INTO PARK IT WILL SOMETIMES NOT GO INTO PARK AND THE CAR WILL ROLL BACKWARDS OR CLANKING NOISE HAPPENS. ALSO WHEN U TAKE THE CAR OUT OF PARK IT WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE!! STEERING, WHEN MAKING TURNS THERE SOMETHING GOING ON IT WANTS TO DRIFT AND MAKES A NOISE! AIRBAG SENSOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF BY ITSELF EVEN WITH A PASSENGER IN THE SEAT SAYS AIRBAG SYSTEM NOT WORKING... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - AIR BAGS Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: May 10, 2018
TRANSMISSION , WHEN SHIFTING INTO PARK IT WILL SOMETIMES NOT GO INTO PARK AND THE CAR WILL ROLL BACKWARDS OR CLANKING NOISE HAPPENS. ALSO WHEN U TAKE THE CAR OUT OF PARK IT WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE!! STEERING, WHEN MAKING TURNS THERE SOMETHING GOING ON IT WANTS TO DRIFT AND MAKES A NOISE! AIRBAG SENSOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF BY ITSELF EVEN WITH A PASSENGER IN THE SEAT SAYS AIRBAG SYSTEM NOT WORKING... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WOULD ENGAGE INTO NEUTRAL, PARK, OR DRIVE INDEPENDENTLY. THE FAILURES OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BAY RIDGE CHEVROLET (1575 86TH STR... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - POWER TRAIN Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WOULD ENGAGE INTO NEUTRAL, PARK, OR DRIVE INDEPENDENTLY. THE FAILURES OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BAY RIDGE CHEVROLET (1575 86TH STR... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WOULD ENGAGE INTO NEUTRAL, PARK, OR DRIVE INDEPENDENTLY. THE FAILURES OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BAY RIDGE CHEVROLET (1575 86TH STR... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - SERVICE BRAKES Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: Apr 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WOULD ENGAGE INTO NEUTRAL, PARK, OR DRIVE INDEPENDENTLY. THE FAILURES OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BAY RIDGE CHEVROLET (1575 86TH STR... Read more
PONTIAC G5 (2008) - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jun 15, 2018
Incident date: Jun 3, 2018
MY CAR IS LEAKING G FUEL BY DRIVERS DOOR AND TIRE.MY CAR WAS IN THE RECALL BUT NOT MY STATE. MAKES NO SENSE. MY CAR WAS A RENTAL FOR MANY YEARS BEFORE I BOUGHT IT . WHY IS MY VIN# NOT IN RECALL.. IF I BLOW UP SOMEONE WILL LET YOU KNOW. THANKS.
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2007) - AIR BAGS Jun 14, 2018
Incident date: Jul 20, 2017
TAKATA RECALL. I SPENT JUST UNDER A $970.44 REPAIRING THE PASSENGER SAFETY BELT ON MY 2007 PONTIAC SOLSTICE WILL I EVER GET REIMBURSED OR NOT ITS GOING ON A YEAR AND A HALF NOW.
PONTIAC TORRENT (2006) - ENGINE Jun 14, 2018
Incident date: Mar 7, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL KNOCKING SOUND AND VARIOUS WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE ABNORMAL NOISE RECURRED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE... Read more
PONTIAC TORRENT (2006) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 14, 2018
Incident date: Mar 7, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC TORRENT. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL KNOCKING SOUND AND VARIOUS WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE ABNORMAL NOISE RECURRED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE... Read more
PONTIAC SOLSTICE (2006) - AIR BAGS Jun 12, 2018
Incident date: Apr 23, 2018
AWAITING REPLACEMENT OF THE PASSENGER OCCUPANCY SENSOR AND REINFORCEMENT MODULE FOR AIRBAG SYSTEM. THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME HAS ELAPSED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR DUE TO THE MANUFACTURE'S IN ABILITY TO SUPPLY THE PART TO THE DEALERSHIP / AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDER. THERE HAS BEEN NO ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE MANUFACTURER ON WHEN THE PART WILL BECOME AVAILABLE.
PONTIAC VIBE (2009) - AIR BAGS Jun 12, 2018
Incident date: Jun 12, 2018
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER (NORTHWEST HILLS CHEVROLET BUICK GMC, 860-482-0700) WAS CALLED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DI... Read more
PONTIAC VIBE (2009) - AIR BAGS Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 10V024000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL), 12V491000 (VISIBILITY), 14V168000 (AIR BAGS), AND 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. TH... Read more
PONTIAC VIBE (2009) - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 10V024000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL), 12V491000 (VISIBILITY), 14V168000 (AIR BAGS), AND 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. TH... Read more
PONTIAC VIBE (2009) - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Dec 5, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 10V024000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL), 12V491000 (VISIBILITY), 14V168000 (AIR BAGS), AND 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIRS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. TH... Read more
PONTIAC VIBE (2010) - AIR BAGS Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Jul 12, 2016
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. JOE LUNGHAMER CHEVROLET (475 SUMMIT DR, WATERFORD TWP, MI 48328, (248) 683-7100) STATED THAT THE PART... Read more
PONTIAC GRAND AM (2005) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Jun 10, 2018
DURING STARTING OR REGULAR DRIVING, THE SECURITY LIGHT WILL COME ON. SOON AFTER, THE CAR MAY SHUT DOWN OR WILL NOT START AT THE NEXT IGNITION CYCLE. THIS IS DUE TO A WIDELY-KNOWN FAILED PASSLOCK OR VATS SYSTEM. IT IS NOT DUE TO USER ERROR, AND IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IF NOT FATAL AT THE WRONG TIME.
PONTIAC GRAND AM (2005) - ENGINE Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Jun 10, 2018
DURING STARTING OR REGULAR DRIVING, THE SECURITY LIGHT WILL COME ON. SOON AFTER, THE CAR MAY SHUT DOWN OR WILL NOT START AT THE NEXT IGNITION CYCLE. THIS IS DUE TO A WIDELY-KNOWN FAILED PASSLOCK OR VATS SYSTEM. IT IS NOT DUE TO USER ERROR, AND IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IF NOT FATAL AT THE WRONG TIME.
PONTIAC G6 (2008) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 11, 2018
Incident date: Jun 11, 2018
ADVISED CMP ACTUATOR SOLENOID IS BAD, TOLD THIS CAN CAUSE THE VEHICHLE TO SHUT DOWN. THIS SEEMS TO ME THAT THIS WOULD BE A SAFETY HAZARD ESPECIALLY IF ONE IS DRIVING AT A HIGH SPEED SUCH AS THE EXPRESSWAY.
PONTIAC G6 (2009) - EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 10, 2018
Incident date: Feb 2, 2018
THE DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING AND UNLOCKING ON THEIR OWN AND NOW THE BACK PASSANGER DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING. MY BRAKE LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN I'M DRIVING AND THE BAD LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON BUT MY GARAGE CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY, THEY SAID THERE'S NO REASON FOR IT.
PONTIAC G6 (2009) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 10, 2018
Incident date: Feb 2, 2018
THE DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING AND UNLOCKING ON THEIR OWN AND NOW THE BACK PASSANGER DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING. MY BRAKE LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN I'M DRIVING AND THE BAD LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON BUT MY GARAGE CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY, THEY SAID THERE'S NO REASON FOR IT.
PONTIAC G6 (2009) - SERVICE BRAKES Jun 10, 2018
Incident date: Feb 2, 2018
THE DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING AND UNLOCKING ON THEIR OWN AND NOW THE BACK PASSANGER DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING. MY BRAKE LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN I'M DRIVING AND THE BAD LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON BUT MY GARAGE CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY, THEY SAID THERE'S NO REASON FOR IT.
PONTIAC G6 (2006) - EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Feb 16, 2018
THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLI HEADLIGHT HAS BEEN CHANGED 3 TIMES AND THE CONNECTOR CHANGED AND IT IS CONSTANTLY GOING OUT. I WENT ONLINE TO SEE WHAT ELSE TO DO AND IT SEEMS LIKE MANY OTHER PEOPLE ARE HAVING A PROBLEM TOO. I CHANGE IT AND WITHIN A MONTH TO 2 MONTHS IT WILL GO OUT AGAIN.
PONTIAC G6 (2007) - STEERING Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
THERE IS A BUMPING OR CLUNKING NOISE WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED SLIGHTLY AT LOW SPEED OR WHILE STILL, AS IF THERE IS A LINKAGE PROBLEM. APPARENTLY, THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE FOR THIS CAR, AS GM HAS ISSUED TSB #06-02-32-007F. HOWEVER, SINCE THIS IS A STEERING ISSUE, SHOULDN'T THERE BE A RECALL TO CORRECT OR REPAIR?
PONTIAC G6 (2005) - SUSPENSION Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 7, 2018
I TOOK MY CAR TO JEFF SCHMITT IN MIAMISBURG OH I HAVE 3 RECALLS AND I FEEL LIKE THEY DIDN'T DO NOT 1
PONTIAC G6 (2005) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 7, 2018
I TOOK MY CAR TO JEFF SCHMITT IN MIAMISBURG OH I HAVE 3 RECALLS AND I FEEL LIKE THEY DIDN'T DO NOT 1
PONTIAC G6 (2005) - STEERING Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 7, 2018
I TOOK MY CAR TO JEFF SCHMITT IN MIAMISBURG OHIOI HAD 3 RECALLS AND I FEEL LIKE TH EY DIDN'T DO THEM.THE CAR WON'T MOVE
PONTIAC G6 (2005) - SUSPENSION Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 7, 2018
I TOOK MY CAR TO JEFF SCHMITT IN MIAMISBURG OHIOI HAD 3 RECALLS AND I FEEL LIKE TH EY DIDN'T DO THEM.THE CAR WON'T MOVE
PONTIAC G6 (2005) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 8, 2018
Incident date: Jun 7, 2018
I TOOK MY CAR TO JEFF SCHMITT IN MIAMISBURG OHIOI HAD 3 RECALLS AND I FEEL LIKE TH EY DIDN'T DO THEM.THE CAR WON'T MOVE
PONTIAC G3 (2009) - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jun 7, 2018
Incident date: Jan 1, 2018
AIR PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT REMAINS CONSTANTLY ON (BLINKING) AFTER 8-9 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP. MULTIPLE MECHANICS POINT TO COMPUTER ISSUE. ALL SENSORS CONFIRMED AS WORKING, AIR PRESSURE IS CORRECT IN TIRES.
PONTIAC G6 (2008) - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jun 7, 2018
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
STARTED SMELLING GAS FUMES WHEN I STOPPED THE CAR, NOW I SMELL IT WHETHER I AM DRIVING OR STOPPED. TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC AND THEY DETERMINED THAT IT WAS LEAKING FROM THE TOP OF FUEL TANK. THEY SAID IT WAS EITHER THE PLASTIC FUEL LINE CRACKED ON THE FUEL PUMP OR THE MODULE. THEY SAID THIS HAS BEEN A SAFETY PROBLEM WITH THE 2008 G6. I THINK THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT SHOULD BE TAKEN CARE OF BY GM. THIS... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2010) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 7, 2018
SERVICE ESC KEEPS COMING ON AND NOBODY CAN SEEM TO FIND OUT WHY. ALSO DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEEPS BLOWING. BELIEVE THERE WAS A RECALL BUT DEALERSHIP SAYS NO.
PONTIAC G6 (2010) - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 7, 2018
SERVICE ESC KEEPS COMING ON AND NOBODY CAN SEEM TO FIND OUT WHY. ALSO DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT KEEPS BLOWING. BELIEVE THERE WAS A RECALL BUT DEALERSHIP SAYS NO.
PONTIAC G6 (2006) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 18, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES THAT RANDOMLY PROGRESSED UPON PURCHASING THE VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE SELLER. DUE TO THE VARIOUS FAILURES, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO PASS STATE INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOUR DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT MECHANICS, BUT A PERMANENT REMEDY COULD NOT BE PROVIDED TO PREVENT THE FAILURES. THE VARIOUS MECHANICS... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2006) - ENGINE Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 18, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES THAT RANDOMLY PROGRESSED UPON PURCHASING THE VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE SELLER. DUE TO THE VARIOUS FAILURES, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO PASS STATE INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOUR DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT MECHANICS, BUT A PERMANENT REMEDY COULD NOT BE PROVIDED TO PREVENT THE FAILURES. THE VARIOUS MECHANICS... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2006) - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 18, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES THAT RANDOMLY PROGRESSED UPON PURCHASING THE VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE SELLER. DUE TO THE VARIOUS FAILURES, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO PASS STATE INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOUR DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT MECHANICS, BUT A PERMANENT REMEDY COULD NOT BE PROVIDED TO PREVENT THE FAILURES. THE VARIOUS MECHANICS... Read more
PONTIAC G6 (2006) - SUSPENSION Jun 6, 2018
Incident date: May 18, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES THAT RANDOMLY PROGRESSED UPON PURCHASING THE VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE SELLER. DUE TO THE VARIOUS FAILURES, THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO PASS STATE INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOUR DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT MECHANICS, BUT A PERMANENT REMEDY COULD NOT BE PROVIDED TO PREVENT THE FAILURES. THE VARIOUS MECHANICS... Read more
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