2005 Pontiac G6 electronic stability control (esc) problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2005 Pontiac G6 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Making loud nosies when steering. Front end very wobblily feeling as thought the front part of the car feel like its going to detach from the car. When the car hit about 50 mph it would shake real bad. Very uncomfortable ride overall”
filed Aug 4, 2020
“Takata recall. Something happened to my steering. The warning light is on, it gets so tight you cannot steer it. It also says to service the airbag. I'm so scared to try to drive it. If you shut the car off and restart it the steering wheel feels loose again, but like you do not have complete…”
filed Dec 17, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, increased resistance in the Body Control Module (BCM)…Campaign 14V252000 · May 14, 2014
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other G6 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 G6 | 55 | 20% |
| 2009 G6 | 18 | 3% |
| 2008 G6 | 44 | 4% |
| 2007 G6 | 33 | 3% |
| 2006 G6 | 31 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Pontiac G6
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.