2008 Pontiac Solstice

$2,900
from
51
listings
$3K–$24K
price range
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Low$2,900
High$23,995
From$2,900
Avg Mileage52,451 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 51 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2008 Pontiac Solstice Trims

All Trims Combined
From$2,900
$3K–$24K
51 listings52,451 avg miles
GXP
From$4,999
49 listings|$5K–$27K

2008 Pontiac Solstice Pricing

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Pontiac Solstice Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2008 Pontiac Solstice has a elevated safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 159 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
159
Complaints
7
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
17V0610002017-26-01
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice and 2007-2010 Saturn Sky vehicles. The Passenger Air Bag Suppression System (PPS) sensor may become bent or damaged within the front passenger seat, possibly disabling the front passenger air bag.

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.

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07V4540002007-26-09
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." AND STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE ONE TO FOUR INBOARD SEAT STUD FASTENERS THAT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATION FOR STRENGTH.

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT AND SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY NOT RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT AS INTENDED AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 159 owners have filed complaints about the 2008 Pontiac Solstice. AIR BAGS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags86
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic27
03Electrical System7
04Air Bags,seats6
05Service Brakes5
159 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Pontiac Solstice Fuel Economy

21–22mpg combined
·
19city
·
24-28hwy
·
$3,700-$3,900/yr

Across 4 configurations, the 2008 Pontiac Solstice returns 21–22 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Solstice - Manual 5-spd
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city28 hwy~$3,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Solstice - Automatic 5-spd
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Solstice - Automatic 5-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Solstice - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor

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

Where to Find 2008 Pontiac Solstice

37States

9% of the market sits in Michigan, though listings span 37 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2008.

Buying a 2008 Pontiac Solstice?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2008 Pontiac Solstice a good car to buy?

The 2008 Pontiac Solstice has 2 recalls on record. There are 2 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is air bags, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2008 Pontiac Solstice?

There are 2 documented recalls for the 2008 Pontiac Solstice. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2008 Pontiac Solstice?

Fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $114 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2008 Pontiac Solstice?

AIR BAGS is the number-one complaint area for the 2008 Pontiac Solstice, based on 159 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2008 compare to other Pontiac Solstice years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Pontiac Solstice model years. Visit the Pontiac Solstice buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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