2007 Pontiac G5 vs 2008 Pontiac G5
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Pontiac G5 | 2008 Pontiac G5 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 187 | 115 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 848 | 891 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported mileage | 71,000 mi | 72,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Pontiac G5 | Pontiac G5 |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 58 | 23 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 41 | 29 |
| Air Bags | 31 | 26 |
| Electrical System | 31 | 24 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 24 | 6 |
| Power Train | 9 | 5 |
| Suspension | 5 | 8 |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 11 | 7 |
| Steering problems | 6 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 5 |
| Stalling | 0 | 10 |
2007 Pontiac G5
2008 Pontiac G5
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.