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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1G2MB33B16Y••••••2006 Pontiac SOLSTICE
That is about average for the 2006 Pontiac SOLSTICE — 8 complaints per build across 25 builds.
9on this build
211on the model
25builds in total
1involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedAir Bags 6Power Train 3Seats 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TraincrashDec 2009
My wife suggested to me that the accident may have been caused by a malfunction to the car. I didn't really consider that a possibility. However, she has never been able to explain the accident beyond saying "all of a sudden I lost control of the car". While I was looking for…
Air BagsJan 2017
The contact owns a 2006 pontiac solstice. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17V061000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.…
Electrical SystemMar 2016
The contact owns a 2006 pontiac solstice. The contact stated that the air bag, anti-theft, and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle failed to start because the anti-theft system activated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not…
Air BagsOct 2015
Passenger side airbag warning light came on @83,000. Gm should fix this as a recall considering all the of the same complaints I'm seeing !!
Air BagsApr 2013
Airbag warning light illuminated in reference to the passenger presence sensor a persistent problem in the pontiac solstice and sister car the saturn sky which causes the passenger airbag not to deploy if the vehicle is involved in an accident with a passenger present in the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G2MB33B16Y111326 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.