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2005 Pontiac G6 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2005 Pontiac G6, 4% of all 679 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest suspension complaint count among 7 G6 model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 38,256 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
25
4% of 679
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
38,256 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Pontiac G6 suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 14, 2005, latest Aug 8, 2019.

2005 Pontiac G6 suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Jul 2005Jun 2007Aug 2008Mar 2009Dec 2009Mar 2012Apr 2016Jun 2018
25 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2005 to Aug 2019; peak Mar 2009 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2005 Pontiac G6

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by G6 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200525 (4%)
  2. 200671 (4%)
  3. 200729 (2%)
  4. 200842 (4%)
  5. 200920 (3%)
  6. 20103 (1%)
  7. 20140 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Pontiac G6 have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2005 Pontiac G6, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 38,256 miles.
Which Pontiac G6 year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2006 Pontiac G6 has the most suspension complaints (71), compared with 25 for the 2005.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2005 Pontiac G6?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Pontiac G6 is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.