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2006 Pontiac G6 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
27about this part
Share
1%of 1,910 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 27 complaints about the body and structure of the 2006 Pontiac G6, 1% of the 1,910 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles. 10 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“This car was horrible brakes rotors steering was never correct the cruise control went up and down and after I fixed ton stuff the guy I buy it from cane and stole it my husband job in middle of niggt”

NHTSA complaint #11154849, filed 2018-11, 86,000 miles

“My wheel an brakes locked while I was driving causing me to hit two cars parked my airbags never came out the driver side tire an front end busted fluids leak out an it happened on a city street vechile was towed”

NHTSA complaint #11010171, filed 2017-07, 12,643 miles

“I was driving home in the afternoon. I lost control of the power steering. I tried to merge out of my lane so I would not impact another car. I had no control of the steering at all. I was unable to merge, I hit the back end of a utility truck.”

NHTSA complaint #10630816, filed 2014-09, 154,000 miles

“On august 6, 2016 I was merging onto the 33 east from the cayuga road entrance in cheektowaga, ny. As I tried to merge onto the thruway my steering completely went loose and lost control. …”

NHTSA complaint #10919235, filed 2016-10, 94,000 miles

“On 95 highway south near carson va a white big bag fell off a tractor trailer in was on the highway road it damage my radiator and back end of my car. Repairs had to be done to mybcar”

NHTSA complaint #10916371, filed 2016-10, 222,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201052%
200971%
2008182%
2007202%
2006271%
2005142%

Other parts of the 2006 Pontiac G6

Steering
1,220 complaints
Electrical system
245 complaints
Exterior lighting
198 complaints
Brakes
189 complaints
Air bags
117 complaints
Fuel system
107 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
89 complaints
Vehicle speed control
69 complaints
Suspension
56 complaints
Engine
55 complaints
Other or unknown
37 complaints
Engine cooling
33 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Pontiac G6

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology