Pontiac G8

278 federal complaints across 3 model years (2008-2010) ยท 4 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Pontiac G8. Hover a bar for the count.

2008
2009
2010
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2009 Pontiac G8 - 185 complaints
  2. 2008 Pontiac G8 - 91 complaints
  3. 2010 Pontiac G8 - 2 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2008 Pontiac G8 - 91 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Air bags
95
Electrical system
34
Suspension
33
Power train
17
Steering
15
Brakes
12

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2010 Pontiac G820
2009 Pontiac G81854
2008 Pontiac G8914

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
15V3990002008-2009Seat BeltsGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Chevrolet Caprice vehicles manufactured October 15, 2010, to October 22, 2013, and 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 vehicles m
14V5400002008-2009Electrical SystemGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Chevrolet Caprice vehicles manufactured October 15, 2010, to December 6, 2013, and 2008-2009 Pontiac G8 vehicles m
11V5340002008-2009Air BagsGENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 PONTIAC G8 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 2, 2007 THROUGH JANUARY 22, 2009. A 5TH PERCENTILE FEMALE ANTHROPOMORPH
09V1720002008-2009TiresGM IS RECALLING 35,038 MY 2008-2009 PONTIAC G8 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AN