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2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 vs 2007 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.

Metric2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS5502007 Pontiac G6
NHTSA complaints351,231
Recall campaigns44
Service bulletins (TSBs)72932
Investigations03
Crash reports054
Fire reports124
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1619–24
Median reported incident mileage58,700 mi85,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercedes-Benz CLS550Pontiac G6
Steering1540
Exterior Lighting0232
Electrical System2197
Service Brakes0160
Air Bags1118
Power Train498
Fuel/propulsion System1782
Vehicle Speed Control176

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems084
Vibration / shaking060
Clunking / rattling051
Loss of power043
Airbag warning light040
Stalling039
Check engine light029
Electrical failures014
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550

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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.