PONTIAC Complaints

View complaints related to PONTIAC. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.

  • 2006 PONTIAC G6
    - Novi, MI

    My brake light switch keeps going out which makes it to where my brake lights are on until i press on the brakes then the brake light goes off. i have a 06 G6. i have had it replaced two times and it went out again. has anyone had this problem and what can i do to make sure it doesnt keep going out. my mechanic says its the way it is designed but this has happened 3 times in three months!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2009 PONTIAC VIBE
    - Orlando, FL

    The contact called on behalf of her sister who owns a 2009 Pontiac Vibe. The contact stated that while her sister was driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was making an abnormal noise and the steering wheel was shaking abnormally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering rack needed to be replaced. The contact was notified of an unknown recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact drove the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 64,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2005 PONTIAC VIBE
    - Greene, NY

    The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V285000 (Air Bags); and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were contacted.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2007 PONTIAC G6
    - Muncie, IN

    The contact's daughter owns a 2007 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while the driver was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost power steering functionality. Additionally, the contact stated that the failure persisted while starting the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle was undrivable. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V064000 (Steering); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2006 PONTIAC G6
    - Bristol , WI

    The electric power steering went out while driving. I could not steer the car. Very dangeres in traffic. The Torque Sensor failed which controls the power steering. There is a recall on the issue (#14772) but my Vin is not listed.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2007 PONTIAC G6
    - Maben, MS

    Brake lights operate backwards at times, sometimes they operate normal. Sometimes not at all.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2007 PONTIAC G6
    - Shawnee, KS

    Electric power Steering cut out without warning while driving but came back after restarting the car.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2005 PONTIAC VIBE
    - Bordentown, NJ

    The contact owned a 2005 Pontiac Vibe. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V883000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2006 PONTIAC SOLSTICE
    - El Paso, TX

    Hello i would like to make an agreement with someone to recover a seized vehicle by cbp at the border I made a mistake and i really want to fix it because i really need the car for work but all proof of ownership is inside the vehicle under the driver seat on a red docs bag the guy that sold it to me doesnt want to help me and im Just a young buddy I got it on payments with the condition that i was going to have the original tittle until i pay it all help

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2006 PONTIAC SOLSTICE
    - Lynnville, IN

    The contact owns a 2006 Pontiac Solstice. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the passenger’s side seat sensor air bag warning light was not illuminated; however, the passenger’s side seat was occupied. The contact was notified that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V061000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that the inflatable restraint passenger presence module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,153.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE