2008 Pontiac G6 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
37
complaints reporting a crash
19
complaints reporting fire
4
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 19 report injuries (22 people injured, 3 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2008 Pontiac G6 vehicles were involved in 119 fatal crashes with 87 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, increased resistance in the Body Control Module (BCM)… · May 14, 2014
- Crash riskGeneral Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on April 29, 2014, that they are… · Apr 30, 2014
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, there may be a sudden loss of electric power steering… · Mar 31, 2014
- Crash riskOn these vehicles, the tabs on the transmission shift cable end may fracture… · Sep 18, 2012