2009 Pontiac G5: engine stalls while driving

Filed Feb 3, 2015 · Airbags, Electrical · 10,000 miles · CO · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 pontiac g5. While driving at 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning and crashed into a guardrail. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 10,000.

Filed Dec 10, 2014 · Electrical · 64,569 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 pontiac g5. Prior to the vehicle being repaired according to the federal safety agency campaign number: 14e021000 (electrical system), the contact was concerned with turning the key into the on position to start the vehicle. After the recall repair was performed, there were significant damages that the contact did not have before the repairs. The contact indicated that the electric power controls did not function and the turn signals would not turn off. The contact had to manually open the doors with a key due to the electrical short. The contact was stuck inside the vehicle and was not able to get out more than once. The contact had to disconnect the wiring to turn off the turn signals and there was water in the headlights of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a repair shop and the mechanic replaced the passenger side headlight. However, there was still excessive water in the headlights, which was a safety concern for the contact. The vehicle stalled and the key was hard to remove several times. After the recall repair was performed, the dealer replaced the ignition switch twice, but the failures recurred. The manufacturer was notified and the contact was waiting for a response from the manufacturer to determine if they would repair the vehicle. The approximate failure mileage was 64,569. Updated 01/16/15*cn updated 9/8/2017

Filed Sep 8, 2014 · Acceleration, Engine · 87,000 miles · WV

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 pontiac g5. While driving various speeds, the vehicle would suddenly lose power before stalling. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The contact also indicated that when lifting off the accelerator pedal, the vehicle would not respond for approximately 2 to 3 seconds and the speed would remain the same before the vehicle would decelerate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the crank sensor was faulty. The crank sensor was replaced, but the failure recurred. The contact examined the vehicle and discovered that the crank sensor connector wire was faulty. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 87,000.

Filed May 27, 2014 · Electrical · NY

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 pontiac g5. The contact stated that the key became lodged in the ignition and stalled intermittently multiple times. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign id number: 14v171000 (electrical system) and stated that the parts were not available. The dealer did not provide a specific date when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was also contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the contacts vehicle would receive the recall repairs. The approximate failure mileage was unknown. Pm

Filed Feb 18, 2014 · Engine · 100 miles · CA · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 pontiact g5. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled multiple times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who was not unable to determine the problem. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100.