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2008 Pontiac G6 Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 62 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2008 Pontiac G6, 6% of all 1,079 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest fuel system complaint count among 7 G6 model years. Median mileage at failure: 99,000 miles.

Fuel System complaints
62
6% of 1,079
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
99,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 Pontiac G6 fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 29, 2008, latest Apr 8, 2026.

2008 Pontiac G6 fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month4Sep 2008Aug 2013May 2014Apr 2015Mar 2016May 2017Jun 2018Aug 2019
62 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2008 to Apr 2026; peak May 2014 (4).

Fuel System recalls for the 2008 Pontiac G6

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by G6 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200533 (5%)
  2. 2006107 (6%)
  3. 2007101 (8%)
  4. 200862 (6%)
  5. 200946 (6%)
  6. 20107 (3%)
  7. 20140 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Pontiac G6 have fuel system problems?
NHTSA has 62 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2008 Pontiac G6, 6% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 99,000 miles.
Which Pontiac G6 year has the most fuel system complaints?
The 2006 Pontiac G6 has the most fuel system complaints (107), compared with 62 for the 2008.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2008 Pontiac G6?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Pontiac G6 is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.