Charts of Auto Maker Shares of the
Worst Cars and Trucks in North America in 2012
by James Bleeker
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Motor
Vehicles in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 30 worst cars and
trucks in 2012.

All but one of the 30 worst have a letter grade of F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 50 worst cars and
trucks in 2012.

All of the 50 worst have an Overall GPA of less than 1.00.
To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the sedans, coupes,
convertibles, wagons, hatchbacks, minivans, SUVs, and pickup trucks with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 2.75 or better and with at least a 3-year data
history and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here. To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the sedans, coupes,
convertibles, wagons, hatchbacks, minivans, SUVs, and pickup trucks with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Small Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 14 worst
small cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
small cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Hatchbacks in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
hatchback automobiles in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
hatchbacks with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Family Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
family cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
family cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst 4-Cylinder Family Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 8 worst
4-cylinder family cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
4-cylinder family cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Wagons in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 6 worst
wagons in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
wagons with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Upscale Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 7 worst
upscale cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
upscale cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Luxury Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
luxury cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
luxury cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Sport Cars in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 13 worst
sport cars in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
sport cars with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst SUVs in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 12 worst
sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

All of the 12 worst have a letter grade of F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 21 worst SUVs in 2012.

All of the 21 worst have a letter grade of D or F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 30 worst SUVs in 2012.

All of the 30 worst have a letter grade of D or F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 40 worst SUVs in 2012.

All of the 40 worst have a letter grade of D or F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 54 worst SUVs in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the SUVs with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Small SUVs in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 11 worst
small sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the small SUVs with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Midsize SUVs in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
midsize sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

The 10 worst midsize SUVs are rather broadly distributed among
manufacturers, although General Motors heads the group.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 20 worst
midsize sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the midsize SUVs with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Large SUVs in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
large sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

The 10 worst large SUVs are heavily concentrated in one manufacturer -
GM.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 23 worst large sport-utility vehicles in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the large SUVs with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Minivans in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 12 worst
minivans in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
minivans with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Charts of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst All- and
4-Wheel-Drive Vehicles in 2012
First is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 10 worst
all- and four-wheel-drive vehicles in 2012.

All of the 10 worst have a letter grade of F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 20 worst all- and four-wheel-drive vehicles in 2012.

All but one of the 20 worst have a letter grade of F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 30 worst all- and four-wheel-drive vehicles in 2012.

All of the 30 worst have a letter grade of D or F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 62 worst all- and four-wheel-drive vehicles in 2012.

All of the 62 worst have a letter grade of D or F.
Next is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 84 worst all- and four-wheel-drive vehicles in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
all-wheel-drive and 4-wheel-drive vehicles with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Chart of Manufacturer Shares of the Worst Pickup Trucks in 2012
Below is a bar graph of the auto manufacturer shares of the 15 worst
pickups in 2012.

To view the table providing (1) a complete list of the
pickup trucks with an
Overall Reliability GPA of 1.84 or worse and (2) corresponding GPAs for several age ranges as well as the
Overall GPA and the Minimum GPA,
click here.
Note that General Motors dominates the worst shares in more than 3/4 of
the above charts.
The Chrysler Group is less successful in placing second-worst.
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