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2006 Pontiac Solstice Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 243 total for the year
Median mileage
41,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2006 Pontiac Solstice, 0% of the 243 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 41,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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 2006 Pontiac Solstice. The contact stated that while traveling 80 MPH, the air conditioner failed and the vehicle stalled as white smoke emitted from the engine. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who confirmed that the head gasket failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 41,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10478706, filed 2012-10, 41,000 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200821%
200610%

Other parts of the 2006 Pontiac Solstice

Air bags
178 complaints
Electrical system
28 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Seats
8 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Pontiac Solstice

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology