2007 Pontiac G6 Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 160 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2007 Pontiac G6, 13% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 82,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “cruise control” (28% of reports).
- 160service brakes complaints
- 82,000median miles at failure
- 5mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 45%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Cruise control: mentioned in 44 of 160 complaints (28%)
- Off brake: mentioned in 21 of 160 complaints (13%)
- Exterior lighting service: mentioned in 15 of 160 complaints (9%)
- Electrical electronic stability: mentioned in 14 of 160 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 132 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 160 complaints, 5 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.
Pontiac G6 service brakes complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2007 Pontiac G6. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Brake lights operate backwards at times, sometimes they operate normal. Sometimes not at all.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 pontiac g6. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake lights randomly illuminated without depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, the cruise control failed to engage. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an…
Traction control light came on while on the highway on my way home from work doing 70 miles per hour the car started to shake badly i could not stop the vehicle the brakes stopped working i had to put the car in neutral it eventually stopped i was scared for my life. I got off the highway and took…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Pontiac G6s have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 160 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2007 Pontiac G6 (13% of the 1,232 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Pontiac G6 service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes problems start?
The median reported mileage is 82,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2007 Pontiac G6?
The most frequent phrase is “cruise control”, in 44 of 160 complaints, followed by “off brake” (21).
Other 2007 Pontiac G6 problems
See all 2007 Pontiac G6 problems or service brakes problems across all G6 years.