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2009 Pontiac G6 Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2009 Pontiac G6, 3% of all 712 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest suspension complaint count among 7 G6 model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 90,000 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
20
3% of 712
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
90,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2009 Pontiac G6 suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 22, 2010, latest Sep 19, 2023.

2009 Pontiac G6 suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Nov 2010Mar 2012Sep 2014Feb 2017Jan 2019Jan 2021
20 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2010 to Sep 2023; peak Dec 2014 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2009 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 2009 Pontiac G6 have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2009 Pontiac G6, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 90,000 miles.
Which Pontiac G6 year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2006 Pontiac G6 has the most suspension complaints (71), compared with 20 for the 2009.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2009 Pontiac G6?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 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.