NHTSA Complaint #10653059 — 2006 PONTIAC G6

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE FAILURES AFTER THE DEALER PERFORMED RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR AN UNKNOWN RECALL. THE SPECIFIC REPAIRS WERE ALSO UNKNOWN. A MECHANIC INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. ANOTHER MECHANIC STATED THAT THEY DID NOT CHECK UNDER THE HOOD AND INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SENSOR AND THE CHECK ENGINE SENSOR ILLUMINATED. THERE WAS ALSO A TICKING NOISE AFTER THE REPAIRS FROM THE DEALER WERE PERFORMED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER, BUT THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR THE VEHICLE BECAUSE IT WAS NOT ABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V252000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL), 14V153000 (STEERING), AND 14V224000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE LOCAL DEALER DID NOT SPECIFY WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE NOR WHEN THE THREE RECALL REPAIRS WOULD BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 129,210.