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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Pontiac G5 Recalls

The 2007 Pontiac G5 has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 10, 2014.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Pontiac G5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
188

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
16

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Pontiac G5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2007 Pontiac G5

Electrical system: ignition

Campaign
14V171000
Reported
April 10, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 2,191,014
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008–2010 G5, 5 other models

14V171000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags

Campaign
14V047000
Reported
February 10, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 2,190,934
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008–2010 G5, 5 other models

14V047000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
12V459000
Reported
September 19, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 49,768
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2008–2009 G5, 4 other models

12V459000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering: electric power assist system

Campaign
10V073000
Reported
March 3, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 1,050,889
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2008–2010 G5, 1 other model

10V073000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
09V419000
Reported
October 29, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 69,139
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2 other models

09V419000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: ignition: switch

Campaign
14E021000
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008–2010 G5, 6 other models

14E021000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Pontiac G5 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 188 owner complaints about the 2007 Pontiac G5, the newest on September 2, 2026. Of these, 16 describe a crash (9%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2007 Pontiac G5, the component group named most often is the steering (31%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (22%) and the air bags (16%).

1 of the 2007 Pontiac G5's 6 recalls also concerns the steering.

Where 2007 Pontiac G5 owners gave the mileage (165 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering59
  • Fuel/Propulsion System41
  • Air Bags31
  • Electrical System31
  • Fuel System, Gasoline24
  • Exterior Lighting9

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Pontiac G5 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20072
20084
200911
201033
20118
201220
20137
201448
201514
201613
20176
20187
20195
20203
20211
20221
20231
20242
20251
20261

Complaints about the 2007 Pontiac G5 peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 48. 27% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 4/5

The 188 complaints about the 2007 Pontiac G5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Pontiac G5 by model year

Other 2007 Pontiac models

Newest record on this page: September 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted