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Pontiac G6
Data refreshed July 19, 2026
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Complaints
5,882
Active records
Recalls
11
Active records
TSBs
1,414
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
6
Injuries
153
Crashes
242
Fires
79
Top reported issues — Pontiac G6
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Steering behavior
Operating state
Lighting behavior
Reporting mechanism
Condition issue
Noise
Driver assistance issue
Vibration/harshness
Safety restraint issue
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Thermal issue
Fluid issue
Electrical issue
Smell
Engine behavior
Starting behavior
Access/entry issue
Performance issue
Braking behavior
Ride/handling behavior
Safety restraint behavior
Powering on/off behavior
Recent change
Infotainment behavior
Wiper/washer behavior
HVAC behavior
Communication/network issue
Electrified system issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2010 PONTIAC G6
Filed Jul 6, 2026
I lost my low beams about a year ago and also one high beam. Just one month ago that headlight went out also. I have read that there are wiring problems r/t the Pontiac G6. I am unable to drive my car at night without headlights. The fuses, bulbs and relay switches are intact and working. My mechanic says it’s a wiring problem. Is the manufacturing company responsible for this kind of problem? Other electrical issues are present. When my seatbelt is on I get a message that it is not. …
2006 PONTIAC G6
Filed Jul 6, 2026
The vehicle experienced a complete failure of the Electric Power Steering (EPS) motor, matching the identical failure symptoms of NHTSA Recall 15V064000, but this specific VIN is excluded from the campaign. Operating this vehicle without electronic power assist put extreme torsional stress on the manual steering linkage over time. On August 14, 2025, while executing a low-speed turn in a drive-through, the intermediate steering shaft suffered a catastrophic structural failure and completely…
2006 PONTIAC G6
Filed Jun 27, 2026
Recall I got a electric problem plus air bags problem plus TC problem 🙄
2007 PONTIAC G6
Filed Jun 23, 2026
The contact owns a Safety 1st Car Seat, Model Type: Grow & Go, Model Number: CC413-GYU, Manufactured Date: 01/29/2025. The contact stated that the car seat was installed in a 2007 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that the headrest pad had detached, and the foam in the car seat head rest was exposed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The car seat was not replaced.
2008 PONTIAC G6
Filed May 19, 2026
The contact owns a 2008 Pontiac G8. The contact stated that while driving approximately 80 mph the cruise disconnected had erroneously deactivated and the brake lights had remained illuminated . The contact replaced brake sensors, emergency brake sensors and ABS Module but the failure continued to occur. The local dealer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact was informed of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V252000(ELECTRICAL…
2006 PONTIAC G6
Filed May 14, 2026
When first started sometimes power steering does not work. Temporary fix is to restart the car. It's gone out while I was driving. This is very scary and hard to turn when it goes out.
2006 PONTIAC G6
Filed May 7, 2026
Airbag light staying on dash and the passenger seat does not register a person sitting in it. The passage seat bag alert does not making a sound
2006 PONTIAC G6
Filed May 5, 2026
I have the warning power steering on my dash and it’s getting harder to steer and turn then it quits and does it again it’s not safe at all
2007 PONTIAC G6
Filed May 2, 2026
My 2007 Pontiac G6 GT 3.9 l convertible has the same issue that a lot of the other g6s had with the Passenger Airbag Sensor (NHTSA 07V-146).
2010 PONTIAC G6
Filed Apr 28, 2026
The contact owns a 2010 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost electric power steering assist. The electronic stability control (ESC) and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that the electric power steering assist needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V153000 (Steering); however, the year…