2006 Pontiac G6 Pontiac G6 2006

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2006 Pontiac G6 repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (31%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (4%)

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2006 Pontiac G6 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (33%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (33%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Pontiac G6 4dr Sedan

240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

131700 mi

US $963
Replaced rear brake calipers because one was leaking fluid. 

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2006 Pontiac G6 2dr Coupe

240-horsepower 3.9L V6 6-speed manual FWD

70300 mi

US $795
During brake pad replacement, master cylinder seal ruptured. Mechanic needed to order part which was not available for 3 days. Car remains in the shop but I was given a rental for duration at no charge. 

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2006 Pontiac G6 2dr Coupe

201-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD

51000 mi

US $1500
4 new tires, new shocks, struts, rotors, transmission fuel lines, coolant lines, brake pads, calibers 
105000 mi

US $200
Frozen calipers on rear replaced 

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2006 Pontiac G6 2-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

22000 mi brakes were creating a "growling" noise. dealer refinished rotors (front and rear), ordered new bearing/hub assembly for left rear brake dealer replaced rear left wheel hub/bearing assembly 

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2006 Pontiac G6 Brake Problems

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