Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 G3 | 18 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Service brakes4
- Power train4
- Engine4
- Electrical system4
- Vehicle speed control2
- Unknown or other2
- Air bags2
- Structure1
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
Fuel consumption by year
Official Canadian test results for 2 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 7.9–8.1 L/100 km.
| Year | Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | G3 · Compact · Regular gasoline | 8.7 | 6.8 | 7.9 |
| 2009 | G3 Wave · Compact · Regular gasoline | 9.2 | 6.8 | 8.1 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
1 campaigns cover the G3.
14V460000 · Service brakes, hydraulic29 Jul 2014 · 2009
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet Aveo and 2009 Pontiac G3 vehicles. The vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the valves inside the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module, affecting the closing motion of the valves.
NHTSA recalls