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Pontiac G6 Value Leader2006

Includes:G6|Value Leader
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Where to Find Pontiac G6 Value Leader

Location data for all 2006 Pontiac G6 trims combined

29States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (10%), but the remaining listings are spread across 28 other states nationwide.

Pontiac G6 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2006 Pontiac G6 trims

High Concern

The 2006 Pontiac G6's high safety profile includes 1 recall campaigns and 1,907 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

1
Recalls
1,907
Complaints
90
Crashes
11
Fires
Recall Findings
09V0360002009-30-01
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

GM IS RECALLING 8,012 MY 2005-2006 PONTIAC G6 VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY BECAUSE OF CORROSION IN A WIRING CONNECTOR. CORROSION IN THE CONNECTOR COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE LAMPS TO ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL HAS NOT BEEN DEPRESSED, OR THE LAMPS MAY NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. IN ADDITION, THE CRUISE CONTROL MAY NOT ENGAGE, AND GREATER BRAKE PEDAL FORCE MAY BE REQUIRED TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE OUT OF PARK.

BRAKE LAMPS THAT ARE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY MAY NOT WARN A DRIVER IN A FOLLOWING VEHICLE OF THE BRAKING STATUS AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2006 Pontiac G6 has accumulated 1,907 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with steering leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Steering986
02Exterior Lighting96
03Fuel/propulsion System65
04Air Bags60
05Electrical System51
1,907 total across 1 model years (2006–2006)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Pontiac G6 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2006 Pontiac G6 trims

19–24mpg combined
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16-21city
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24-31hwy
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$1,800-$2,300/yr

With 7 configurations tested, the 2006 Pontiac G6 ranges from 19 to 24 MPG combined. That's a 5 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
G6 - Automatic 4-spd
24mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city31 hwy~$1,800/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 - Automatic 4-spd
23mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city29 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 - Automatic (S4)
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 GT/GTP Convertible - Automatic (S4)
20mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,200/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 - Automatic (S4)
19mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 - Manual 6-spd
19mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
16 city26 hwy~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor
G6 GT/GTP Convertible - Automatic (S4)
19mpg
3.9L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
16 city24 hwy~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2006 Pontiac G6 Value Leader FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Value Leader compare to other Pontiac G6 trims?

Every Pontiac G6 trim targets a different buyer. The 2006 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2006 Pontiac G6 Value Leader?

Maintenance costs for the Value Leader align with the broader Pontiac G6 ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2006 model year has 1 recall on record. The most-reported issue area is steering. Check the 2006 Pontiac G6 page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Pontiac G6 Value Leader?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Pontiac G6 Value Leader year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Pontiac G6 overview compares all years side by side.

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