2009 Pontiac G5 steering problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2009 Pontiac G5 — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“All gauges on dash starting going up and down, Anti theft light, power steering light, low fuel light. Car slipping or having hard time going and possibly the key transponder ignition / chip key anti theft shut down.”
filed Apr 7, 2026
“Last night my vehicle could turn normally, but this morning the notification screen said power stering. So its really hard to turn now.”
filed Jun 18, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- SteeringCampaign 10V073000 · Mar 3, 2010
Steering problems in other G5 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 G5 | 23 | 20% |
| 2007 G5 | 58 | 31% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Pontiac G5
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.