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2008 Pontiac G6 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	909515
Internal NHTSA #	10450056
Manufacurer	GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Brand	PONTIAC
Model	G6
Model Year	2008
File date	01/03/12
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 pontiac g6. The contact stated that the vehicle would not respond while the gear shifter was in drive. The contact shifted into park and the vehicle began to roll away. The contact the n shifted to neutral and applied the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. The contact restarted the vehicle one hour later and the gear shifter functioned as normal. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostics where the technician advised that the shifter cable would have to be replaced. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 09v073000 (power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift) but was advised by the manufacturer that the vin was not included in the recall. The recall only included the 2009 model pontiac g6 vehicles. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 52,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	52000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CHICAGO, IL
VIN pattern	1G2ZG57N584XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	12/10/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Pontiac G6 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Pontiac G6 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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