NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control: Catalytic Convertor Problems

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CarComplaints.com Notes: Unfortunately the 2008 Pontiac G6 continues a serious trend of steering problems from the prior model years.

1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
85,667 miles

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2008 Pontiac G6 exhaust system problems

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2008 Pontiac G6 Owner Comments

problem #3

Oct 042016

G6

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Pontiac G6. While driving 55 mph, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was driven to bruce lowrie Chevrolet (711 sw loop 820, fort worth, tx 76134, (817) 293-5811) where it was diagnosed that the catalytic converter failed and needed replacement. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was not repaired due to cost. The vehicle also failed state inspection because the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Fort Worth, TX, USA

problem #2

Feb 132015

G6

  • 115,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Pontiac G6. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle would not accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was restarted, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 115,000.

- Charlotte, NC, USA

problem #1

May 152015

G6

  • 142,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that the vehicle would lose power intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 142,000.

- San Mateo, CA, USA

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