There are 3 owner-reported body & structure complaints for the 2010 Pontiac G6in NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
DRIVER SIDE FRONT DOOR DOES NOT OPEN, FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, WHEN UNLOCKED AND WHEN CAR IS STATIONARY.
WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR WOULDN'T OPEN CAUSING ME TO CLIMB OVER CONSOLE TO GET OUT ON DRIVER SIDE. IF THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT OR A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE THE TIME IT TOOK TO CLIMB OVER THE CONSOLE COULD HAVE BEEN A LIFE OR DEATH SITUATION. WHEN BROUGHT TO THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT 3 DAYS LATER THAT THEY COULDN'T GET IT OPEN EITHER FOR THE LONGEST TIME AND WAS TOLD IT WAS CAUSED BY A BROKEN DOOR LATCH. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE REASON ENOUGH FOR A MANUFACTURERS RECALL. THIS WAS A VERY EXPENSIVE PART TO HAVE REPAIRED FOR A COST OF $463.31 ABSOLUTELY DISGUSTING! *TR
CAR WAS PARKED. WE WALKED TOWARDS THE CAR, UNLOCKED IT, STARTED IT, BUCKLED UP, PUT IT IN REVERSE, THE CAR CHIMED AND THE LED SCREEN READ "DOOR AJAR" PASSENGER DOOR WOULDN'T LATCH (I'M ALWAYS PICKY ABOUT MY CAR, I ALWAYS TELL MY PASSENGERS "DON'T SLAM THE DOOR" BEFORE WE GET IN THE CAR) SO I KNOW THE PROBLEM WAS NOT GENERATED BY ME. WHEN I GOT THE DOOR TO LATCH I WAS HAPPY. BUT NOW THE DOOR WON'T OPEN. MY PASSENGER HAD TO CRAWL OUT THE DRIVERS DOOR. *TR
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 25, 2026