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2009 Pontiac G6 lighting problems

The 2009 Pontiac G6 has 191 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 18% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

191

Lighting complaints

18%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

G6 lighting complaints by model year246 complaints2003: 1 complaints2004: 1 complaints2005: 66 complaints2006: 208 complaints2007: 235 complaints2008: 246 complaints2009: 191 complaints2010: 39 complaints
G6 lighting complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC G6. WHILE THE HEADLIGHTS WERE BEING REPLACED, IT WAS DETECTED THAT THE HEADLIGHT SOCKETS WERE BURNT AND MELTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · January 1, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2009 Pontiac G6 have?

NHTSA has 191 complaints about the 2009 Pontiac G6 lighting — 18% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.