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SeatsPart report

2008 Pontiac G8 Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 71 total for the year
Median mileage
49,009miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2008 Pontiac G8, 3% of the 71 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,009 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2008 Pontiac G8. The contact stated that both driver and passenger seat adjustment panels fractured. The failure occurred on seven occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer each time the failure occurred where the entire panel was replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10682938, filed 2015-02, 20,000 miles

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200953%
200823%

Other parts of the 2008 Pontiac G8

Air bags
25 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Pontiac G8

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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