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2005 Pontiac G6 fuel system problems

34 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2005 Pontiac G6, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
34 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
103,000 miles 32 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When fuel system problems show up

Fuel system complaints by mileage, 2005 Pontiac G6 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 103,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 9 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 4 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 103,000 miles
Based on 32 complaints that include mileage. 6% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles9
120k to 140k miles4
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 32 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 102,000 miles, and 6% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac g5. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he noticed that there was fuel leaking from underneath. The vehicle also experienced difficulty starting and exhibited a decrease in the fuel efficiency. The vehicle was diagnosed by a private mechanic and repaired. The dealer was notified and filed a claim about the failure. The failure recurred. The vehicle was not taken back to have the failure diagnosed or repaired a second time.

Reported at 104,000 miles, February 2012

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 pontiac g6. The contact stated fuel fumes were emitted in the vehicle. The contact's husband inspected the vehicle and found that there was a leak at the top of the fuel tank. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 246,000.

Reported at 246,000 miles, August 2014

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