2.5
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 61,000 miles
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Brake lights will illuminated - when the brake paddle is pushed up the brake lights will turn off for a short time and than illuminate again. This happens when the vehicle is stationary, in motion, on a city street and on the highway.
- Holt, MO, USA
Brake lights stay on whole driving and parked, after further research found out it was a GM recall no. 09101 & 09046 but my vehicle's VIN doesn't fall under recall list.
- Lake Mary, FL, USA
The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G8. While driving 65 mph, the contact noticed that the brake light remained illuminated. The stability control warning light also illuminated. The failures occurred frequently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 09V172000 (service brakes, air, tires). The failure mileage was 75,000.
- 303 Barret Spring Court, GA, USA
The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G8. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph attempting to engage the brakes, the vehicle jerked and veered to the left without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the rotors and calipers needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 36,000. Updated 12/19/14 updated 09/28/2015
- Dora, AL, USA
The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G8. The contact stated that the brake lights erroneously illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the brake light switch needed to be replaced. The dealer also informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number 09V172000 (service brakes, air, tires). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 68,000. Updated 04/29/14
- Clinton Twp, MI, USA
- Atlanta, GA, USA