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2008 Pontiac Solstice electrical system problems

15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2008 Pontiac Solstice9% of all complaints for this model year.

15
Electrical System complaints
9%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • There is an issue with all Saturn Sky’s and Pontiac Solstice’s that cause the wiring harness for the A/C FAN to melt, or even ignite. This is the same harness that was used on 2006-2010 Hummer H3 vehicles manufactured February 5, 2005, to May 24, 2010, and 2009-2010 Hummer H3T vehicles manufactured…

    filed Apr 21, 2022

  • Tire pressure monitoring. This spring I took my car out of storage and reconnected the battery. I first noticed the remote entry fobs no longer would lock or unlock the doors. I started the vehicle and found the tire pressure information was not available on the dash on 8/10/17, I took my solstice…

    filed Aug 11, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…

    PIP4723J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2024
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Electrical System problems in other Solstice years

YearReportsShare
2009 Solstice617%
2007 Solstice279%
2006 Solstice2812%
Solstice electrical system problems by year →

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.