Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-30 | 09V036000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 8,012 | — | Details |
| 2005-03-14 | 05V098000 |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 35,777 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving car and went to turn and the steering wheel was very hard to steering. It was as if I had no power to ste… |
| 2024-04-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he became aware that… |
| 2024-01-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the steering wheel started v… |
| 2024-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | My steering wheel started twitching and there's Minimal steering. While driving down the road, the steering wheel twit… |
| 2023-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | A few months ago, I was pulling out of a parking lot and started to brake , but my car was not stopping. I quickly pump… |
| 2023-03-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving down the street And I'm about to take that right turn. On The Verge of taking a turn My steering became v… |
| 2023-03-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | Vehicle: 2005 Pontiac G6 VIN: [your VIN] Mileage: 185,000 Issue: Sudden **total loss of power steering assist*… |
| 2023-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My Transmission failed on me driving on the highway. |
| 2023-01-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | my steering comp breaks causeing a driver to lose control |
| 2022-08-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | I had called GMC and there was a recall on the power steering but that was opened back in 2014 and was closed the same … |
| 2022-06-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | I have a 2005 Pontiac G6 that we purchased for our daughter about 4 or 5 years ago. The car has been a great first car … |
| 2022-05-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving with my kids from Ohio to wv. Halfway there my steering got super stiff and it was very hard to turn the … |
| 2022-05-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | On 5-8-22, I, along with my 3 children, were driving from Ohio to west Virginia to visit my mother for mother's day. We… |
| 2022-03-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | Went to get insurance and the recalls were brought to my attention. |
| 2022-03-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | The problem hasn't been happening nearly as much in the cold temperatures. I'm experiencing the same issue that was su… |
| 2021-11-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while driving at 70-75 MPH, the vehicle started misfiring. The c… |
| 2021-08-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering wheel rattle, steering moving back & forth, locks on startup and and audible chime is heard. I believe it has … |
| 2021-04-17 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON THE HIGHWAY AND I NOTICED MY TURN WAS VERY EASY TO THE LEFT BUT HARD TO TURN TO THE RIG… |
| 2021-03-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | STERRING WHEEL IS SHAKING BADLY AND LOCKS UP WHEN DRIVING, ON THE HIGH AND STREET WHILE IN MOTION. |
| 2021-02-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING UNIT STOPPED WORKING WHILE I WAS DRIVING. IT WAS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN. |
| 2021-02-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 10-15 MPH, THE STEERING … |
| 2020-10-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITH SEVERAL U… |
| 2020-09-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR BE DRIVING FINE THEN I HEAR A DINGY SONG LIKE DOORS OPEN AND SHORTLY AFTER MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP AND I AM U… |
| 2020-08-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT on and car has not been in any major accidents requiring an airbag. Also, causes the car h… |
| 2020-07-15 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | MAKING LOUD NOSIES WHEN STEERING. FRONT END VERY WOBBLILY FEELING AS THOUGHT THE FRONT PART OF THE CAR FEEL LIKE ITS GO… |
| 2020-05-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY 2005 PONTIAC G6 POWER STEERING DANGEROUSLY STOPS WORKING WHILE DRIVING THE CAR, IT DOES SO AT RANDOM AND WITHOUT NOT… |
| 2020-05-19 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G6. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, AND ATTEMPTING TO ROLL… |
| 2020-05-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY POWER STEERING KEEPS LOCKING UP. *TR |
| 2020-05-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CAR CUT OFF WHILE DRIVING TO WORK. |
| 2020-05-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKS AT INITIAL START FROM TIME TO TIME. THE ONLY WAY TO GET THE WHEEL BACK TURNING IS TO TURN THE C… |
| 2020-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I BOUGHT IT IN JANUARY AND ITS MAY , I'M HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE ENGINE. SOMETIMES ITS DON'T WANT TO CRANK! *TR |
| 2020-05-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | ELECTRIC STEERING FAILURE. *TR |
| 2020-04-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON NOW MY TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTING HARD WHEN PUTTING IT INTO DRIVE REVERSE ENGINE LIGHT DOES NOT GO … |
| 2020-04-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING LOSS OF FUNCTION CAUSE OF FAILURE IS STEERING TORQUE SENSOR AND GM REFUSED TO REPAIR EVEN THOUGH ITS IN … |
| 2020-03-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY PONTIAC HAS HAD A LEAK FOR 6 YRS BASICALLY SINCE I HAD IT AND BEFORE THAT. I DIDN'T THINK NOTHING OF THIS BUT AFTER … |
| 2020-02-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE DIC SAYS POWER STEERING AND THE LIGHT ON THE DASH IS SHOWING A CAR WITH A WRENCH INSIDE OF IT. THE POWER STEERING W… |
| 2019-11-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING COMES OFF AND ON THE WHEEL TURNS ON ITS OWN |
| 2019-10-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G5, WHILE DRIVING HAD STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT AND NOTICED FLAMES UNDER THE HOOD. CO… |
| 2019-10-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC G6. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE INTO GEAR FROM THE PARK POSITION, THE TRA… |
| 2019-10-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2005 PONTIAC G6 GT FROM A SMALL DEALERSHIP, IT HAS HIGH MILEAGE BUT RUNS GOOD. JUST RECENTLY WHEN I STAR… |
| 2019-09-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I SHUT MY VEHICLE OFF, AND OPEN THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR, THE RADIO SHOULD SHUT OFF AND POWER WINDOW CONTROL STOPS. W… |
| 2019-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE STEERING COLUMN IS BROKEN AND WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT FEELS LIKE THE STEERING WHEEL IS GOING TO SHAKE OFF. IT I… |
| 2019-09-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING WENT OUT. ONLINE EVERYONE IS COMPLAINING ABOUT. WHY NO RECALL? |
| 2019-08-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. IS A RECALL GOING TO BE DONE?? |
| 2019-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | POWER STEERING STOPPED ALL OF A SUDDEN WHILE DRIVING. VERY DANGEROUS. THEY CAME BACK INTERMITTENTLY AND THEN LEFT AGAIN… |
| 2019-08-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING WILL JUST QUITE WORKING WHEN DRIVING. |
| 2019-07-23 | WHEELS | Yes | 1 | AS MY SON WAS DRIVING AROUND A CORNER ABOUT 35-40 MPH HE FELT THE DRIVER SIDE TIRE DROP DOWN, LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR. … |
| 2019-04-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING. I GOT MY CAR AT AN AUCTION ABOUT A WEEK AGO AND IT'S BEEN DRIVING GREAT! TOOK IT INTO A SHOP AND THEY C… |
| 2019-04-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | ON MY PONTIAC G6 2005 THE POWER STEERING CONTROL UNIT WENT OUT ON ME I HAVE NO STEERING |
| 2019-03-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | EVER SINCE I BOUGHT MY CAR FROM A SMALL PRIVATE OWNED DEALERSHIP IT'S HAD THE POWER STEERING LIGHT ON. IT LOCKS UP FROM… |