Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / G6 / 2006

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006058722 Incident Date: Feb, 08 2006
Consumer's City: TOPTON Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: G6 Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2ZG558364 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 08 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When driving check engine light and traction control light will come on, driver information center will show message "reduced engine power" and car will slow down significantly and not go over 45 mph. additionally cruise control will not work. if turned off remote start will not work and vehicle restarts with check engine light on and runs rough. usually next restart check engine light will be off and will run better. vehicle will have burnt smell when parked in garage after incident. computer is storing error codes but dealer can not diagnose problem. dealer indicates "software error" prevents them from getting information about vehicle at time when error codes were recorded. in shop 3 times and they can not figure out, wanted me to use a data recorder but when they tried to show me how to work it the recorded did not work. this has happened 3 times, 2/9/2006 on i95, 2/20/2006 during in town driving(only disabled remote start and burning smell), and 3/4/2006 on a country road. *jb