2009 Pontiac Solstice defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2009 Pontiac Solstice. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• HVAC Blower Motor Connector
  Defect Petition DP20002 · opened Feb 7, 2020 · closed Oct 27, 2022

  The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has completed its review of a Defect Petition received December 12, 2019 requesting an investigation into the possibility of passenger compartment fires attributed to overheating HVAC blower motor connectors in Model Years (MY) 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky vehicles…

• Passenger Sensing System Sensor Mat
  Defect Petition DP16001 · opened May 16, 2016 · closed Apr 24, 2017 · led to recall 17V061000

  The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a petition requesting the opening of an investigation into the air bag system on model year 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice and 2007-2010 Saturn Sky, the subject vehicles.The petitioner raised the issue of failure of the Passenger Sensing System for the front passenger seat…