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Pontiac G8 Fuel System, Gasoline Safety Report | Dec 30, 2008



Reported on Dec 30, 2008


TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC G8 GT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT FELT A VERY ROUGH VIBRATION IN THE VEHICLE. THE GM MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ASSIST AT THAT TIME. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE AND IT WAS NORMAL FOR A 6.0 LITER ENGINE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED WITH DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE SNOW DUE TO THE VIBRATIONS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 11,500. UPDATED 01-26-09 *BF THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD A ROUGH IDLE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAS POOR FUEL MANAGEMENT. THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. UPDATED 01/26/09. *JB
Make: Pontiac
Model: G8
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 2009
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: YELM WA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 6G2EC57Y99L
Mileage: 11 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 8
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel: GAS
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: ROTTERS AUTO CENTER OLYMPIA WA 98502
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