CarRecallWatchThe 2010 Pontiac G6 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 272 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (174 reports).
2010 Pontiac G6 recalls
Most common 2010 Pontiac G6 problems
Problem areas named in the 272 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 174 |
| Electrical System | 61 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 55 |
| Exterior Lighting | 39 |
| Service Brakes | 19 |
| Air Bags | 18 |
| Power Train | 14 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 |
What owners report
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 itâs 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. Sometimes if I wiggle or reinsert it the light goes out, but more often than not it is on. I also get messages that says my airbag isnât working on drivers side. The check engine light goes on and
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 and the VIN were not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 190,000.
The same issue that was recalled on every Aura from 2004-2007 Malibu 2004-2009 G6 2005-2009 Sudden loss of electric power steering randomly locks up when I'm driving.g.almost caused me to crash a total of 7 times with children in the vehicle. I am requesting this be replaced at no.coast to me immediately do to it's safety recall issue that is clearly been one in every model.
My vehicle steering wheel began shaking every time I am stopped at stop light. It also jerks when I am driving. When I start the car, it sometimes the steering wheel gets very hard nad a power steering notice comes up in the notification screen. A car with scwiggly lines also is shown. This happens intermittently. One time the power steering turned off while I was driving and it was very hard to drive and dangerous.
The contact owns a 2010 Pontiac G6. The contact stated while turning into a park lot, the steering wheel became firm with the ESC warning light illuminated. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle and the vehicle started operating normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer stated that the power steering system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and the manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not under recall. The failure mileage was 148,000.
2010 Pontiac G6 questions
Does the 2010 Pontiac G6 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2010 Pontiac G6: Electrical System:Wiring; Electronic Stability Control (Esc); Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl). Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Pontiac G6?
Based on 272 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (174), Electrical System (61), Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (55).
How do I check if a recall on my 2010 Pontiac G6 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.