Lexus and Toyota were the most reliable car brand, with 76 and 76 points out of 100, respectively, in December 2023. This score was based on a survey of respondents in the United States with a combined over 330,000 vehicles in their garages. Mini came third in the ranking with 71 points.
U.S. car owners' perception of the most reliable car brands as of December 2023
(index score)
subscribers who collectively have over 330,000 vehicles in their garages.
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
* The respondents who were surveyed share among them over 330,000 vehicles from Model Year 2000 to Model Year 2023 (with a few early introduced Model Year 2024) in their garages. Consumers are asked about problems they consider serious and which they have experienced within the past 12 months. Serious problems were detailed in a list containing 20 trouble spots.Â
According to the source, their brand rankings are based on the average reliability for vehicles in a lineup. For a brand to be ranked, it must have sufficient survey data for a minimum of two models.
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