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2005 Jaguar X-Type vs 2005 Pontiac G6

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2005 Jaguar X-Type2005 Pontiac G6
NHTSA complaints25679
Recall campaigns05
Service bulletins (TSBs)47569
Investigations04
Crash reports226
Fire reports04
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–2021–23
Median reported incident mileage46,000 mi81,916 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentJaguar X-TypePontiac G6
Steering0459
Electrical System186
Exterior Lighting562
Power Train248
Service Brakes031
Service Brakes, Hydraulic228
Vehicle Speed Control119
Fuel/propulsion System020

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems0116
Loss of power040
Clunking / rattling035
Stalling020
Vibration / shaking019
Check engine light018
Hesitation / surging07
Rust / corrosion06

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.