2008 Pontiac G6 service brakes, hydraulic problems
28 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2008 Pontiac G6 — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 pontiac g6. While driving various speeds, the brake lamps illuminated without the brake pedal being depressed. When the brake pedal was depressed, the brake lamps failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that it needed to be repaired…”
filed Oct 18, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 pontiac g6. While driving at any speed, the brake lights remained illuminated regardless if the brake pedal was depressed or not. In addition, the traction light illuminated. The failures occurred continuously. The vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign number: 14v252000…”
filed Jul 11, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other G6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 G6 | 3 | 1% |
| 2009 G6 | 12 | 2% |
| 2007 G6 | 46 | 4% |
| 2006 G6 | 63 | 3% |
| 2005 G6 | 28 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Pontiac G6
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.