Lexus, Buick top J.D. Power’s latest car dependability survey, with Volkswagen, Chrysler lagging behind
Lexus again tops JD Power’s ranking research (VDS), but generally car owners complain more, as vehicles become more and more complicated.
2025 JD Power VDs now, in the 36th year, cover areas of special problems with car categories, such as infaming systems, Diver Assistance Tech, Interior and external features.
Toyota’s (:T.) Lexus Brand has cut off the highest prizes of the reliability of the car with 140 pp100 (3,000 issues for vehicles) for the third year. GM (:Waterfall) The highest figure in the mass market sector has 143 points. Mazda (:Mzai) It was in second place with 161, and Toyota, at 162, came the third.
At the end of the premium, Cadillac (169) is in the second place with a total winner of Lexus (as well as a Premium brand) in the third part of the German Porsche (186).
On the side of the Flip, Volkswagen (285), Chrysler (272, Jeep (275), VW’s Audi (270) were affected and occupied by the bottom five. Tesla ranked in the middle of the box (209 ):
JD Power noted that the 2025 VDS is based on the answers of 34,175 owners of the vehicles of 2022 model year after three years of ownership. VDS differs from JD Power, which is widely monitoring the initial quality survey, which covers the first year of property.
In general, problems related to the integration of software defects and personal device (ie problems connecting iPhone and Android devices) 2022 Increasing problems (12 pp100) a year ago.
“Until this year, the growth of problems can be beside cars and owners, it is important to remember that today’s three-year-old vehicles were built when the industry was very disturbing,” said the industry, the director of JD Power Auto Benchmarking. “Champs of the supplier, record high level prices and pandemism were troubled personally.”
In general, Toyota and GM products have received maximum model level awards, each of which is six.
The most difficult model of all brands was Toyota’s Avalon Sedan, a full-fledged vehicle, which is interesting, Toyota’s best sellers. The highest classified compact car was Toyota Corolla followed by Kia Forte and Subaru Impreza. The premium section had the Stalwart 3 series of BMW above, and the second is 4 series.
Midsize Car section had the top sales of top awards Camry followed by Nissan’s Altima and Hyundai Sonata. Chevrolet Corvette had the highest score in the Segment of the “Sports” car.