Model Years to Avoid

Which model years have the most complaints, recalls, and service bulletins — built from NHTSA data across 192 popular vehicles, not forum opinions. Pick a model to see its best and worst years.

Acura

Ilx10 model years analyzedMdx22 model years analyzedRdx20 model years analyzedRl13 model years analyzedTl10 model years analyzedTlx17 model years analyzed

Audi

A519 model years analyzedA622 model years analyzedA720 model years analyzedA822 model years analyzedQ519 model years analyzedQ721 model years analyzed

BMW

328i12 model years analyzed335i12 model years analyzed750li18 model years analyzedX322 model years analyzedX522 model years analyzedX622 model years analyzed

Buick

Enclave19 model years analyzedEncore14 model years analyzedLacrosse16 model years analyzedLucerne7 model years analyzedRegal14 model years analyzedVerano6 model years analyzed

Cadillac

Ats7 model years analyzedCts15 model years analyzedEscalade22 model years analyzedEscalade ESV22 model years analyzedSrx15 model years analyzedXts8 model years analyzed

Chevrolet

Corvette21 model years analyzedEquinox23 model years analyzedSilverado 150022 model years analyzedSilverado 250022 model years analyzedSuburban20 model years analyzedTahoe22 model years analyzed

Chrysler

20011 model years analyzed30019 model years analyzedPacifica16 model years analyzedPacifica Plug-In Hybrid11 model years analyzedTown And Country16 model years analyzedVoyager17 model years analyzed

Dodge

Caravan16 model years analyzedChallenger16 model years analyzedCharger22 model years analyzedDurango22 model years analyzedGrand Caravan17 model years analyzedJourney16 model years analyzed

Ford

Edge18 model years analyzedEscape22 model years analyzedExpedition22 model years analyzedExplorer22 model years analyzedF-15022 model years analyzedMustang22 model years analyzed

Genesis

G708 model years analyzedG8010 model years analyzedG9010 model years analyzedGv604 model years analyzedGv705 model years analyzedGv807 model years analyzed

GMC

Acadia20 model years analyzedSavana22 model years analyzedSierra 150022 model years analyzedSierra 250022 model years analyzedYukon22 model years analyzedYukon XL22 model years analyzed

Honda

Accord22 model years analyzedCivic23 model years analyzedCr-V22 model years analyzedOdyssey22 model years analyzedPilot21 model years analyzedRidgeline22 model years analyzed

Hyundai

Elantra22 model years analyzedSanta Fe22 model years analyzedSonata22 model years analyzedSonata Hybrid16 model years analyzedTucson22 model years analyzedVeloster12 model years analyzed

Infiniti

Q5011 model years analyzedQ609 model years analyzedQx5012 model years analyzedQx569 model years analyzedQx6013 model years analyzedQx8013 model years analyzed

Jaguar

F-Pace11 model years analyzedF-Type12 model years analyzedXe9 model years analyzedXf16 model years analyzedXj19 model years analyzedXk14 model years analyzed

Jeep

Cherokee15 model years analyzedCompass22 model years analyzedGladiator8 model years analyzedGrand Cherokee23 model years analyzedRenegade12 model years analyzedWrangler22 model years analyzed

Kia

Forte16 model years analyzedOptima16 model years analyzedRio19 model years analyzedSorento22 model years analyzedSoul16 model years analyzedSportage22 model years analyzed

Land Rover

Discovery13 model years analyzedDiscovery Sport13 model years analyzedRange Rover22 model years analyzedRange Rover Evoque16 model years analyzedRange Rover Sport22 model years analyzedRange Rover Velar10 model years analyzed

Lexus

Es35018 model years analyzedGs 35015 model years analyzedIs 25012 model years analyzedIs 35018 model years analyzedRx Hybrid22 model years analyzedRx35019 model years analyzed

Lincoln

Aviator8 model years analyzedCorsair7 model years analyzedMkx15 model years analyzedMkz15 model years analyzedNautilus8 model years analyzedNavigator22 model years analyzed

Mazda

Cx-37 model years analyzedCx-515 model years analyzedCx-917 model years analyzedMazda322 model years analyzedMazda617 model years analyzedMx-521 model years analyzed

Mercedes-Benz

C 3009 model years analyzedE35013 model years analyzedGlc 3009 model years analyzedGle 3507 model years analyzedSprinter 250019 model years analyzedSprinter 350019 model years analyzed

Mini

Cooper22 model years analyzedCooper Clubman9 model years analyzedCooper Convertible8 model years analyzedCooper S21 model years analyzedCooper S Clubman10 model years analyzedCooper S Convertible8 model years analyzed

Mitsubishi

Lancer13 model years analyzedLancer Evolution11 model years analyzedLancer Sportback11 model years analyzedMirage12 model years analyzedOutlander22 model years analyzedOutlander Sport16 model years analyzed

Nissan

Altima22 model years analyzedMurano22 model years analyzedPathfinder22 model years analyzedRogue20 model years analyzedSentra22 model years analyzedTitan20 model years analyzed

Porsche

91116 model years analyzed911 Carrera20 model years analyzed911 Gt320 model years analyzed911 Turbo19 model years analyzedCayenne22 model years analyzedPanamera17 model years analyzed

Ram

150017 model years analyzed250020 model years analyzed350018 model years analyzed450017 model years analyzed550017 model years analyzedPromaster13 model years analyzed

Subaru

Crosstrek15 model years analyzedForester22 model years analyzedImpreza22 model years analyzedLegacy21 model years analyzedOutback22 model years analyzedWrx22 model years analyzed

Tesla

Cybertruck4 model years analyzedModel 310 model years analyzedModel S15 model years analyzedModel X12 model years analyzedModel Y8 model years analyzedSemi4 model years analyzed

Toyota

Camry21 model years analyzedCorolla22 model years analyzedHighlander22 model years analyzedPrius22 model years analyzedRav421 model years analyzedTacoma22 model years analyzed

Volkswagen

Beetle15 model years analyzedGolf20 model years analyzedGti22 model years analyzedJetta22 model years analyzedPassat21 model years analyzedTiguan22 model years analyzed

Volvo

S6020 model years analyzedS8012 model years analyzedV6014 model years analyzedXc6017 model years analyzedXc7013 model years analyzedXc9020 model years analyzed

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