2006 Pontiac Gto Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2006 Pontiac Gto.

2005newer >
Complaints
248
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 2006 Pontiac Gto Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#172 complaints

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Avg mileage:9,811 mi
Crash-related:1
#270 complaints

SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

Avg mileage:1,732 mi
#354 complaints

SUSPENSION

Avg mileage:7,049 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Pontiac Gto.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SUSPENSION:FRONT7219,811 mi
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT701,732 mi
SUSPENSION5417,049 mi
TIRES1717,443 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM540,900 mi
STEERING3125,527 mi
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR31,850 mi
EQUIPMENT2
POWER TRAIN2107,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY216,885 mi
SUSPENSION:REAR23,825 mi
AIR BAGS1186,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION142,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1125,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING117,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY148,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE17,762 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1500 mi
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)132,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS18,700 mi
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER11,400 mi
TIRES:MARKINGS1250 mi
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT125,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11,000 mi
WHEELS141,750 mi

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