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The Important Points of Table I

Reliability Index Tables and Charts: A Thirteen-Year History of 6-to-8-Year-Old Vehicles
Table I - All Models Table I: Part 1: The Top Four Table I: Part 2: The Historic Middle Group Table I: Part 3: VW and GM Table I: Part 4: Ford and Chrysler A Summary of Important Points of Table I Table II - Averages The Bottom Line Chart of the Great Gulf
Chart of the 10 Best and the 10 Worst Chart of SUV RIVs Chart of Minivan RIVs Chart of Family Sedan RIVs Chart of Luxury Sedan RIVs Chart of Pickup RIVs Noteworthy Models The Kingship of Worst-Ness  
Reliability Percentranks and Grades: A Seventeen-Year History of Vehicles of Various Age Ranges
To view tables of Reliability Percentranks and Reliability Grades by vehicle type, click the applicable type.
Small Cars Sports Cars, Sporty Cars and Coupes Family Cars and Large Cars Upscale and Luxury Cars SUVs Minivans Pickups Manufacturer Averages All Autos
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Acura Audi BMW Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Eagle
Ford GMC Honda Hyundai Infiniti Isuzu Jaguar Jeep Kia
Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercury Mini Cooper Mitsubishi Nissan
Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontiac Porsche Saab Saturn Scion Subaru Suzuki
Toyota Volkswagen Volvo            
Beginning with the 2007 updates, the Reliability Grades and Reliability Percentranks of motor vehicle lines and types will appear on the same page. This should quicken comparisons.
To view charts of Reliability Percentrank averages and Percentranks and extrapolations, click the applicable line.
Acura Audi BMW Buick Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Eagle
Ford GMC Honda Hyundai Infiniti Isuzu Jaguar Jeep Kia1
Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercury Mini Cooper1 Mitsubishi1 Nissan
Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontiac Porsche1 Saab Saturn Scion1 Subaru Suzuki1
Toyota Volkswagen Volvo            

1Current data are insufficient to warrant charts.

To view tables of the Best and Worst motor vehicle models, click the applicable year.
Best and Worst of 1988 Best and Worst of 1989 Best and Worst of 1990 Best and Worst of 1991 Best and Worst of 1992 Best and Worst of 1993 Best and Worst of 1994 Best and Worst of 1995 Best and Worst of 1996
Best and Worst of 1997 Best and Worst of 1998 Best and Worst of 1999 Best and Worst of 2000 Best and Worst of 2001 Best and Worst of 2002 Best and Worst of 2003 Best and Worst of 2004 Summary
Chart Summary of 2006 Updates Chart and Table Summary of 2007 Updates              
Charts of Gaps
Charts of the Great Gaps Extrapolations of the Great Gaps              
Durability Tables and Charts
Page 1 - Original Durability Page Page 2 - Results of 2001 Survey Page 3 - CCC's 15 Most Frequently Stolen Page 4 - 2001 Summary of Rosters Page 5 - Top 20 High Mileage Page 6 - The 2006 Study of Model Year 1998 Page 7 - The 2006 Toyota Age Equivalents for Model Year 1998 Page 8 - The 2006 Honda Age Equivalents for Model Year 1998 Page 9 - The 2007 Dilapidation Rates for Model Years 1998 - 2002

This page has been updated to include the data that became available in 2005.

The Reliability Index Values are based on reported auto problems in 6 to 8 year old vehicles. To view the methodology for the computation of the Reliability Index Values, go to the Methodology Page.

 

 

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Reliability Percentranks: Menu Page - All Autos - Manufacturer Averages
  Tables by Vehicle Type: Small Cars - Sports Cars, Sporty Cars and Coupes - Family Cars and Large Cars - Upscale and Luxury Cars - SUVs - Minivans - Pickups
  Tables by Vehicle Line: Acura - Audi - BMW - Buick - Cadillac - Chevrolet - Chrysler - Dodge - Eagle - Ford - GMC - Honda - Hyundai - Infiniti - Isuzu - Jaguar - Jeep - Kia - Land Rover - Lexus - Lincoln - Mazda - Mercedes-Benz - Mercury - Mini Cooper - Mitsubishi - Nissan - Oldsmobile - Plymouth - Pontiac - Porsche - Saab - Saturn - Scion - Subaru - Suzuki - Toyota - Volkswagen - Volvo
  Charts and Extrapolations by Vehicle Line: Acura - Audi - BMW - Buick - Cadillac - Chevrolet - Chrysler - Dodge - Eagle - Ford - GMC - Honda - Hyundai - Infiniti - Isuzu - Jaguar - Jeep - Land Rover - Lexus - Lincoln - Mazda - Mercedes-Benz - Mercury - Nissan - Oldsmobile - Plymouth - Pontiac - Saab - Saturn - Subaru - Toyota - Volkswagen - Volvo
  Tables of Best and Worst: 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - Summary - Chart Summary of 2006 Updates - Chart and Table Summary of the 2007 Reliability-Durability Updates
  Tables and Charts of Gaps: Gaps to Toyota - Charts of the Great Gaps - Extrapolations of the Great Gaps
Reliability Grades - High Standards: Menu Page - All Autos - Manufacturer Averages
  Tables by Vehicle Type: Small Cars - Sports Cars, Sporty Cars and Coupes - Family Cars and Large Cars - Upscale and Luxury Cars - SUVs - Minivans - Pickups
  Tables by Vehicle Line: Acura - Audi - BMW - Buick - Cadillac - Chevrolet - Chrysler - Dodge - Eagle - Ford - GMC - Honda - Hyundai - Infiniti - Isuzu - Jaguar - Jeep - Kia - Land Rover - Lexus - Lincoln - Mazda - Mercedes-Benz - Mercury - Mini Cooper - Mitsubishi - Nissan - Oldsmobile - Plymouth - Pontiac - Porsche - Saab - Saturn - Scion - Subaru - Suzuki - Toyota - Volkswagen - Volvo
  2007 Charts Contrasting the Reliability Grades of Various Manufacturers for Model Years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004: Toyota vs. Big 3 - Honda vs. Big 3 - Subaru vs. Big 3 - Nissan vs. Big 3 - Mazda vs. Big 3
Reliability Grades - Exacting Standards: Menu Page - All Autos - Manufacturer Averages
  Tables by Vehicle Type: Small Cars - Sports Cars, Sporty Cars and Coupes - Family Cars and Large Cars - Upscale and Luxury Cars - SUVs - Minivans - Pickups
Reliability Index Values: Menu Page
  Tables: Table I - All Models - Table I: Part 1: The Top Four - Table I: Part 2: The Middle Group - Table I: Part 3: Volkswagen and GM - Table I: Part 4: Ford and Chrysler - Summary of Important Points of Table ITable II: Line and Other Averages - The Bottom Line
  Charts: Chart of the Great Gulf - Chart of Ten Best and Ten Worst - Chart of SUV RIVs - Chart of Minivan RIVs - Chart of Family Sedan RIVs - Chart of Luxury Sedan RIVs - Chart of Pickup RIVs - Charts of Noteworthy Models - Contenders for the Kingship of Worst-Ness
Reliability
  Auto Manufacturer Awards and Honors - Menu PageMay 2004 article "General Motors Quality Drops Again" - May 2004 article "Toyota's Reliability Continues to Advance: Gap with Big Three Grows" - November 2003 article "Toyota Dominates 'Best Used Cars' List; Chrysler and General Motors Dominate 'Worst Used Cars' List" - Mini-Survey No. 58: A Toyota Owner Survey with Enquiries into Reliability Importance - Mini-Survey No. 57: Honda Owner Survey with Enquiries into Reliability Importance
Durability
  Auto Manufacturer Awards and Honors - Menu Page - Auto Durability Page 1 - Auto Durability Page 2 - Auto Durability Page 3 - Auto Durability Page 4 - Auto Durability Page 5 - Auto Durability Page 6 - Auto Durability Page 7 - Auto Durability Page 8 - Auto Durability Page 9 - May 2003 article "Toyota Garners Another AOI Auto Manufacturer Award for Durability - Mini-Survey No. 55: A Lexus Owner Satisfaction Poll with Enquiries into Lexus Durability - Mini-Survey No. 54: An Infiniti Owner Satisfaction Poll with Enquiries into Infiniti Durability - Mini-Survey No. 23: A BMW Owner Satisfaction Poll with Enquiries into BMW Durability - Mini-Survey No. 22: A Toyota Owner Satisfaction Poll with Enquiries into Toyota Durability - Mini-Survey No. 19: Are 1984-86 Toyota Corollas Everywhere? - Mini-Survey No. 18: How Common or Rare Is a 400,000 Mile Toyota? - Mini-Survey No. 8: When Should a Typical Big Three (General Motors-Ford-Chrysler) Engineered Vehicle Be Tossed into the Recycling Bin?
Reliability and Durability Updates - Chart and Table Summaries
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  Auto Manufacturer Awards and Honors - Milestones in Automotive Quality - Estimated True Values of the Big 3's 2007 Vehicles - Auto Emissions - U.S. Recall History - Auto Manufacturer Financial Stature - May 2004 article "General Motors Quality Drops Again" - November 2003 article "Toyota and Subaru Marques Score a Perfect 100% on a Recommended List" - February 2003 article "In CAA's List of Top Ten Vehicle Models, General Motors Scores Zero; Ford and Chrysler Match GM; Toyota Models Number Seven" - February 2003 article "Toyota Dominates the 2003 Pyramid Awards" - Mini-Survey No. 39: An Owner Satisfaction Poll for Honda, Acura, Toyota, Lexus, Subaru, Nissan, Infiniti, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo Owners - Mini-Survey No. 31: The True Value of a Big Three - Mini-Survey No. 27: Big Three Owner Satisfaction Poll - Mini-Survey No. 20: Chrysler Engine Noise and Knock - Mini-Survey No. 3: Your Vehicle vs. Typical Big Three
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