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2005 Pontiac G6 vs 2005 Toyota Camry Solara

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 Pontiac G62005 Toyota Camry Solara
NHTSA complaints67992
Recall campaigns51
Service bulletins (TSBs)569166
Investigations42
Crash reports2622
Fire reports41
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2321–24
Median reported incident mileage81,916 mi47,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentPontiac G6Toyota Camry Solara
Steering4593
Electrical System866
Power Train4816
Exterior Lighting620
Vehicle Speed Control1920
Structure1424
Service Brakes312
Service Brakes, Hydraulic285

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems1160
Loss of power400
Clunking / rattling350
Stalling207
Vibration / shaking190
Check engine light180
Hesitation / surging712
Rust / corrosion60

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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.