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Small Pickup Trucks Reliability Rankings

All small pickup trucks vehicles ranked by their composite danger score. Vehicles with the most complaints, recalls, and investigations appear first.(41 vehicles in class)

How scoring works: Each complaint counts as 1 point, each recall as 5 points, and each federal investigation as 10 points. Click any vehicle to view its full reliability profile.
#11996 Toyota Tacoma
321 complaints6 recalls1 invest.63 TSBs
361
#21994 Gmc Sonoma
297 complaints6 recalls1 invest.14 TSBs
337
#31995 Gmc Sonoma
254 complaints7 recalls2 invest.30 TSBs
309
#41992 Ford Ranger
231 complaints6 recalls1 invest.58 TSBs
271
#51995 Toyota Tacoma
214 complaints6 recalls1 invest.55 TSBs
254
#61996 Gmc Sonoma
190 complaints9 recalls36 TSBs
235
#71991 Ford Ranger
145 complaints6 recalls4 invest.55 TSBs
215
#81990 Ford Ranger
141 complaints5 recalls3 invest.42 TSBs
196
#91997 Gmc Sonoma
160 complaints3 recalls2 invest.46 TSBs
195
#101997 Toyota Tacoma
148 complaints4 recalls78 TSBs
168
#111988 Ford Ranger
117 complaints2 recalls2 invest.28 TSBs
147
#121986 Ford Ranger
50 complaints5 recalls7 invest.23 TSBs
145
#131987 Ford Ranger
58 complaints5 recalls4 invest.21 TSBs
123
#141989 Ford Ranger
88 complaints3 recalls1 invest.30 TSBs
113
#151993 Gmc Sonoma
72 complaints4 recalls1 invest.5 TSBs
102
#161992 Gmc Sonoma
33 complaints3 recalls1 invest.4 TSBs
58
#171985 Ford Ranger
33 complaints3 recalls1 invest.20 TSBs
58
#181991 Gmc Sonoma
35 complaints2 recalls1 invest.2 TSBs
55
#191995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
10 complaints1 recalls14 TSBs
15
#201988 Nissan Truck
0 complaints1 recalls1 invest.6 TSBs
15
#211989 Nissan Truck
0 complaints1 recalls1 invest.6 TSBs
15
#221991 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
8 complaints1 recalls1 TSBs
13
#231986 Mazda B2000
8 complaints1 recalls2 TSBs
13
#241996 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
5 complaints1 recalls16 TSBs
10
#251988 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
4 complaints1 recalls
9
#261994 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
3 complaints1 recalls4 TSBs
8
#271986 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
3 complaints1 recalls
8
#281993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
3 complaints1 recalls1 TSBs
8
#291987 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
1 complaints1 recalls
6
#301994 Mitsubishi Truck
6 complaints0 recalls8 TSBs
6
#311992 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
1 complaints1 recalls1 TSBs
6
#321989 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
0 complaints1 recalls
5
#331985 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
0 complaints1 recalls
5
#341990 Chevrolet S10 Pickup
0 complaints1 recalls1 TSBs
5
#351987 Mitsubishi Truck
2 complaints0 recalls4 TSBs
2
#361986 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls4 TSBs
1
#371990 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls5 TSBs
1
#381988 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls4 TSBs
1
#391989 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls4 TSBs
1
#401995 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls17 TSBs
1
#411993 Mitsubishi Truck
1 complaints0 recalls5 TSBs
1

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Data sourced from NHTSA complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.