Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 Pontiac G6.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. While driving 20 MPH or slower, the power steering assist failed to operate as need… |
| 2026-02-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel seized.… |
| 2026-02-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | Vehicle looses power steering sometimes, the last time I was in traffic on a bend and went up onto the sidewalk. It's a… |
| 2025-12-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | The power steering keeps going out causing turning to become incredibly hard. This started in Dec of 2025. I replaced t… |
| 2025-12-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | There is an immediate loss of steering while driving a 2009 Pontiac G6. The steering wheel locks up making it difficult… |
| 2025-11-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My brake lights are malfunctioning. It has not worked correctly in years. When you press on the brake, the brake lights… |
| 2025-01-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | I purchased a used 2009 Pontiac G6 3.9L almost 4 years ago. I have experienced white smoke pouring from under my hood 3… |
| 2024-06-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | The power steering warning flashed on the radio and immediately the car was not controllable the car was stopped and re… |
| 2024-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Timing Chain making noise...voltage fluctuations throughout all the car...cruise control will shut off if I got to use … |
| 2024-03-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the message "Power Steeri… |
| 2024-02-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving down the road around 25 miles per hour and I heard a beep like a chime and then power steering went out m… |
| 2024-02-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Power steering goes out when it wants to, will go back on if you turn the car on and off , my safety for me and my daug… |
| 2024-01-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Body Control Module (BCM) Part number 20943341 malfunctioned. Tried to replace the part at the dealership and was… |
| 2023-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Headlights are burning, melting and charged connections and causing dim lights. These headlights were recently replaced… |
| 2023-10-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My eps keeps going in and out causing steering to be lost .loss of steering .I don't know.as the issue happened there w… |
| 2023-06-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the ste… |
| 2023-05-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car steering wheel gets super loose over bumps. The car shuts off at anytime when driving. I got it check, there’s … |
| 2023-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had this car since 2018 and the exterior lighting has been giving me trouble ever since I first got the car. The… |
| 2023-02-01 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Nu… |
| 2023-01-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Tail lights shine bright and cruise control cuts off it has happened to me going down the interstate |
| 2022-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | Sudden loss of power steering while driving. There was no warning on both occasions. One time I could not turn the vehi… |
| 2022-12-23 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact who is an independent mechanic, called on behalf of his client who owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stat… |
| 2022-12-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering failed while driving. Turning was very difficult on snowy streets without power steering. After shutting… |
| 2022-11-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at slow speeds, the steering whe… |
| 2022-10-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while in reverse, the vehicle continued to reverse and fail… |
| 2022-09-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The power steering mechanism stopped working, therefore I cannot turn the wheel. The gear shifter/drive train stopped w… |
| 2022-04-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | My Pontiac G6 has only 80,000 miles on it. Just starting the car to pull out if the garage; power steering goes out; ca… |
| 2022-04-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering goes off while driving. Previous recall for this reason while checking my Vin it states that there are … |
| 2022-03-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, the steering became ino… |
| 2022-02-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had two incidents when powering steering failed. Luckily I wasn't going fast both times. Problem resolved afte… |
| 2022-01-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated that while driving at slower speeds, the power steering warning … |
| 2022-01-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Well, we purchased a 2009 Pontiac G6 in November of 2021. We have been having problems with our light staying on, we we… |
| 2022-01-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | My 2009 Pontiac G6 power steering has been intermittently going out over the past 3 years between my self and my grandf… |
| 2021-12-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | Please reference G.M. Bulletin 14116B or NHTSA recall on this vehicle for a defective Steering Torque Sensor. According… |
| 2021-09-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering stopped working and message came on dash |
| 2021-08-23 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | The contact owned a 2009 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while driving at 30-35 mph, the contact was in the right turn l… |
| 2021-05-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Head light connector is burning out too fast. Had to replace it 2x in 1 year. |
| 2021-04-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | Taking off to a slow roll without giving it any gas and turning right or left, the steering wheel is extremely difficul… |
| 2021-04-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | BRAKE LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE FOOT IS NOT ON THE BRAKE AND THEN THE BRAKE LIGHT GOES OFF WH… |
| 2021-03-31 | STEERING | No | 0 | 2009 PONTIAC G6- THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING LOSS POWER WHILE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE ON A HIGHWAY AT 50 MPH AND REVERTED … |
| 2021-03-08 | STEERING | No | 0 | EVERY TIME I'M TURNING SLIGHTLY RIGHT MY POWER STEERING GOES OFF. IT HAS DONE THIS ON THE HIGHWAY AND SIDE STREETS. IF … |
| 2021-03-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WILL BE DRIVING AND THE POWER STEERING WARNING WILL COME ACROSS THE RADIO AND IT'S HARD TO STEER HOWEVER IF I PULL OV… |
| 2021-03-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE JERKS TO THE LEFT WHEN BREAKING AND I FIND IT VERY DANGEROUS TO BE DRIVING IT. SO I LOOKED MY VEHICLE UP AND… |
| 2021-02-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | The electrical power steering randomly went out on my car causing it to lock up my steering wheel making it very hard t… |
| 2021-02-22 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY CARE AND SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. I LOOKED AT MT TEMP AND IT WAS FINE. THE SMOKE STAR6COMING FROM UN… |
| 2021-02-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING SPONTANEOUSLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING. IT SEEMS TO BE PART OF A PREVIOUS RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MA… |
| 2021-02-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | OK FIRST MY STEREO WAS WORKING FINE THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN ONLY THE TWEETERS ARE WORKING NOW AND THEN JUS LAST NIGHT THE… |
| 2021-02-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING SPONTANEOUSLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING. I CALLED GM TO REPORT THIS ISSUE AS IT SEEMS TO BE PART OF A PRE… |
| 2021-01-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | UPON TURNING MY CAR ON EARLIER TODAY I NOTICED MY STEERING WHEEL IS HARDLY MOVING AND A "POWER STEERING" MESSAGE IS BEI… |
| 2021-01-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON WITHOUT APPLICATION OF BRAKE PEDAL AND DO NOT COME ON WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED. RECALL 13036 H… |