2004 Pontiac G6

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2004 Pontiac G6
RENDERED 2026-11-01T17:05:26.876Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2003: 1 complaint 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2 2005: 679 complaints 2006: 1,910 complaints 2007: 1,231 complaints 2007 2008: 1,080 complaints 2009: 713 complaints 2009 2010: 272 complaints 2014: 1 complaint 2014
2003: 1 complaint 2003 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2 2005: 679 complaints 2005 2006: 1,910 complaints 2006 2007: 1,231 complaints 2007 2008: 1,080 complaints 2008 2009: 713 complaints 2009 2010: 272 complaints 2010 2014: 1 complaint 2014
2003: 1 complaint 2003 2004: 2 complaints 2004 2 2005: 679 complaints 2005 2006: 1,910 complaints 2006 2007: 1,231 complaints 2007 2008: 1,080 complaints 2008 2009: 713 complaints 2009 2010: 272 complaints 2010 2014: 1 complaint 2014

2004: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20031
20042
2005679
20061,910
20071,231
20081,080
2009713
2010272
20141

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

1 of 2 total reports mentions: service brakes.

Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 Pontiac G6. While driving 65 MPH, the vehicle failed to come to a complete stop when the brake pedal was depressed. The failure occurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-08-11

Exterior lighting

1 of 2 total reports mentions: exterior lighting.

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We have a Pontiac G6 where the trunk brake light remains on and will not shut off. I have pulled the wire connector apart to shut off light. It appears this is common on all Pontiac G6. *tr cars.

NHTSA ODI report, 2013-03-12

Also filed under Electrical system

Electrical system

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2004 Pontiac G6 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Exterior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.

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FAQ

Is the 2004 Pontiac G6 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Pontiac G6?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2004 Pontiac G6 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.