2008 Pontiac G3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 29, 2014 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other G3 years
Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2008 Pontiac G3. That ranks 2nd out of 2 G3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2008 Pontiac G3 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes1
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes1100%———
Structure1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2008 Pontiac G3 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 Pontiac G3.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I was starting my car to leave and all the lights on the dash board illuminated then went off. Then only the emergency parking brake stayed on even when the brake was disengaged. I turned the car off and when i turned it back on it has gone out. *js

Service Brakes · received Jul 29, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10617408

Other Pontiac G3 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2009 G3181
200810

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Pontiac G3?

Owners most often report service brakes, structure problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2008 Pontiac G3?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2008 Pontiac G3 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G3 model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.