What does GTP stand for in a Pontiac?
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Are there any problems with the Pontiac G6?
The 2006 G6 also has an expensive problem with “popping” or “clunking” noises when turning, & that issue extends to newer model years as well. Factor in the 2006 Pontiac G6’s poor side impact protection & you end up with a vehicle you should steer clear of. Click on a category below for details. Help? Loading …
What was the NHTSA investigation on the Pontiac G6?
The NHTSA closed their initial investigation in 2007, having determined that losing your power steering going over 15-20 mph isn’t a big deal & that most crashes occurred at slow speeds, so not a safety risk. Ridiculous? Yep, we think so too.
How much does it cost to fix a GM G6?
G6 owners typically report spending $600 – $1,200+ to fix the problem, replacing either the entire steering column or the power assist motor. In March 2010, GM recalled 1.3 million vehicles for this exact problem “…after receiving 1,100 complaints of power steering failures.”
How many horsepower does a Pontiac G6 convertible have?
The GTP convertible was not available with the manual transmission and reduced its power to 227 hp, due to a more restrictive exhaust system. The GTP also featured standard electronic stability control. The 2007 G6 saw more engine changes, and standard side torso and side curtain airbags (actually introduced late in the 2006 model year) were new.
What kind of engine does a 2007 G6 have?
The 2007 G6 saw more engine changes, and standard side torso and side curtain airbags (actually introduced late in the 2006 model year) were new. The GT now featured VVT on its 3.5 L V6, raising power from 200 hp to 224 hp.
Is there a 2006 Pontiac G6 for sale?
Huge rear seat, fuel-efficient V6 engines offer ample low-end pull, sporty suspension tuning, power hardtop in convertible model, panoramic sunroof in sedan. Cheap interior plastics, numb electric steering, panoramic sunroof eats up rear-seat headroom. None for sale nearby. Instead: Sorry! There aren’t any 2006 Pontiac G6 for sale near you.
What kind of engine does a Pontiac GTP have?
The GTP was given a new 3.6 L DOHC V6 with 24 valves and VVT, producing 252 horsepower at 6300 RPM. It is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. Midway through the model year the six-speed manual was dropped with the 3.9 L, along with its 240-horsepower output. The GTP convertible was also discontinued.