NHTSA Complaint #10288692 — 2006 PONTIAC G6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10288692 |
| Vehicle | 2006 PONTIAC G6 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 42,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
I PURCHASED MY 2006 PONTIAC G6 IN AUGUST 2008 WITH 36,000 MILES .LESS THAN A YEAR LATER, THE AC COMPRESSOR ON THIS THREE YEAR OLD VEHICLE SEIZED. THE SERPENTINE BELT SNAPPED WHILE I WAS AT A RED LIGHT AND EVERYTHING FAILED, THE POWER STEERING, BATTERY, EVERYTHING. MY MECHANIC SAYS IT WILL COST $1700 TO REPAIR. THERE IS NO WAY A CAR THAT NEW SHOULD HAVE SUCH A FAILURE. IN ADDITION TO THAT, THE FACTORY INSTALLED CD PLAYER STOPPED WORKING FOR NO REASON. THE ARM ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT STOPPED WORKING. AND THEY KEY FOB THAT AUTOMATICALLY OPENS THE DOORS AND TRUNK STOPPED WORKING A WEEK AFTER PURCHASE AND A NEW BATTERY DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. I WILL NEVER AGAIN BUY AN AMERICAN MADE CAR! *TR
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