Brand rankings in J.D. Power's annual vehicle dependability study
J.D. Power on Wednesday released its annual ranking of vehicle dependability. The rankings are based on problems per vehicle as reported by owners of 2012 model year cars and trucks.
Here are the rankings, as well as the number of problems reported per 100 vehicles.
1. Lexus, 89
2. Buick, 110
3. Toyota, 111
4. Cadillac, 114
5. Honda, 116
5. (tied) Porsche, 116
7. Lincoln, 118
8. Mercedes-Benz, 119
9. Scion, 121
10. Chevrolet, 123
10. (tied) GMC, 123
12. Acura, 124
13. Nissan, 128
14. Ram, 134
15. Audi, 138
16. Mazda, 140
16. (tied) Mitsubishi, 140
18. Infiniti, 144
19. BMW, 146
INDUSTRY AVERAGE: 147
20. Subaru, 157
21. Kia, 158
22. Volkswagen, 165
23. Chrysler, 173
24. Volvo, 174
25. Ford, 188
25. (tied) Hyundai, 188
27. Dodge, 192
28. Mini, 193
29. Jeep, 197
30. Land Rover, 258
31. Fiat, 273
Source: J.D. Power