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2007 Pontiac G5 vs 2009 Pontiac G5

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Pontiac G52009 Pontiac G5
NHTSA complaints18776
Recall campaigns55
Service bulletins (TSBs)848947
Investigations12
Crash reports159
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)27–29
Median reported incident mileage71,000 mi72,525 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentPontiac G5Pontiac G5
Steering5812
Fuel/propulsion System4127
Electrical System3122
Air Bags3110
Fuel System, Gasoline245
Power Train96
Exterior Lighting92
Engine74

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light110
Steering problems60
Vibration / shaking60
Rust / corrosion65
Clunking / rattling50
Stalling05

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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.