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AI-analyzed reliability reports from 2,179,117 owner complaints. Know what to look for before you buy.
Data updated · NHTSA complaints through October 28, 2026
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AI analysis, cost projections, negotiation ammo, and buy/skip verdict.
What you get
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Red Flags
Top issues ranked by severity and real-world repair cost
Component Scores
Engine, transmission, electrical — each scored 0-100
Cost Projection
Best case, likely, and worst case repair costs over 30K miles
Owner Intelligence
What real owners say, common themes, and sentiment analysis
Mechanic Checklist
Priority-ordered inspection items with cost estimates
Buy/Skip Verdict
AI recommendation with conditions and negotiation ammo
Years to avoid for popular used cars
Every model year compared by owner complaints, recalls and investigations.
- Toyota Camry years to avoid
- Toyota RAV4 years to avoid
- Toyota Corolla years to avoid
- Toyota Tacoma years to avoid
- Toyota Highlander years to avoid
- Honda Civic years to avoid
- Honda Accord years to avoid
- Honda CR-V years to avoid
- Honda Pilot years to avoid
- Ford F-150 years to avoid
- Ford Escape years to avoid
- Ford Explorer years to avoid
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 years to avoid
- Chevrolet Equinox years to avoid
- Nissan Altima years to avoid
- Nissan Rogue years to avoid
- Jeep Grand Cherokee years to avoid
- Jeep Wrangler years to avoid
- Hyundai Elantra years to avoid
- Hyundai Sonata years to avoid
- Kia Sorento years to avoid
- Subaru Outback years to avoid
- Ram 1500 years to avoid
- Tesla Model 3 years to avoid
Problems and recalls by make
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