Does the 2009 Pontiac G6 have airbag problems?

NHTSA has 40 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2009 Pontiac G6, 6% of all complaints for this model year, including 10 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 86,500 miles.

Which Pontiac G6 year has the most airbag complaints?

The 2007 Pontiac G6 has the most airbag complaints (118), compared with 40 for the 2009.

Is there a airbag recall for the 2009 Pontiac G6?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Pontiac G6 is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2009 Pontiac G6 Airbags Problems

NHTSA has 40 owner complaints about airbag problems in the 2009 Pontiac G6, 6% of all 712 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest airbag complaint count among 7 G6 model years. These complaints report 10 crashes and 8 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 86,500 miles.

Airbags complaints: 40; 6% of 712
Crashes reported: 10
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 8
Median mileage: 86,500 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2009 Pontiac G6 airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 23, 2013, latest Sep 8, 2021.

40 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2013 to Sep 2021; peak Sep 2014 (3).

Airbags recalls for the 2009 Pontiac G6

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by G6 model year

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

200515 (2%)
2006117 (6%)
2007118 (10%)
2008101 (9%)
200940 (6%)
201018 (7%)
20140 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Pontiac G6 have airbag problems?: NHTSA has 40 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2009 Pontiac G6, 6% of all complaints for this model year, including 10 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 86,500 miles.
Which Pontiac G6 year has the most airbag complaints?: The 2007 Pontiac G6 has the most airbag complaints (118), compared with 40 for the 2009.
Is there a airbag recall for the 2009 Pontiac G6?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Pontiac G6 is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.