Pontiac G3 Wave Recalls in Canada

The Pontiac G3 Wave has 9 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by electrical issues with 4 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Pontiac dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Electrical · 4Lights And Instruments · 3Steering · 1

Most recent campaigns

2014-07-29Brakes: Certain vehicles may contain brake fluid that does not inhibit corrosion, which could cause corrosion to form in the anti-lock brake (ABS) module. This could result in longer brake

2014-05-22Electrical: On certain vehicles, heat generated within the daytime running light (DRL) module could cause the module to melt, potentially resulting in a fire, which may result in injury and/or

2014-05-22Electrical: On certain vehicles, heat generated within the daytime running light (DRL) module could cause the module to melt, potentially resulting in a fire, which may result in injury and/or

Checking a specific Pontiac G3 Wave?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Pontiac G3 Wave have in Canada?

9 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Pontiac G3 Wave (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is electrical with 4 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Pontiac G3 Wave has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Pontiac dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.