2006 Pontiac G6 electrical system problems
244 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2006 Pontiac G6 — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have the warning power steering on my dash and it’s getting harder to steer and turn then it quits and does it again it’s not safe at all”
filed May 5, 2026
“The electronic stability control has failed, due to sway bar links are worn out and causing wheels to vigorously wobble causing the Eps input circuit to shut down the system to avoid overloading the circuit and burning up the module , I believe the recall hasn't been fixed , Can you please consider…”
filed Dec 27, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2024
Electrical System problems in other G6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 G6 | 61 | 22% |
| 2009 G6 | 177 | 25% |
| 2008 G6 | 224 | 21% |
| 2007 G6 | 197 | 16% |
| 2005 G6 | 86 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Pontiac G6
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.