2008 Pontiac G6 Pontiac G6 2008

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2008 Pontiac G6 repairs by problem area

Engine (16%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (44%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (7%)

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2008 Pontiac G6 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (50%)

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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.

2008 Pontiac G6 4dr Sedan

164-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

12 mi Rear door power lock switch 
130000 mi

US $15
Chronic failure of headlight due to bad wiring. Replaced Headlight socket. 
139000 mi

US $5
Replace failed headlight bulb. You have to work at it on this car. Entire light unit has to be removed. Not simple. 
175000 mi

US $365
Replaced wire to Body Computer. Front End alignment. Oil change. Diagnosis work. 
84000 mi

US $135
Wiring harness connectors corrode and then burn out due to high resistance and leave the headlights inoperative. Major safety issue that GM has ignored. Connectors have been cut out and replaced with over several repair trips. 

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2008 Pontiac G6 2dr Coupe

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

77000 mi

US $180
Driver side seat heat element had to be replaced 

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2008 Pontiac G6 Electrical Problems

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