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Worst Vehicles of 1968

The most problematic 1968 model year vehicles ranked by NHTSA complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

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.
#11968 Toyota Crown
66 complaints1 recalls4 TSBs
71
#21968 Volkswagen Type I
0 complaints7 recalls
35
#31968 Chrysler Chrysler
0 complaints6 recalls10 TSBs
30
#41968 Triumph Gt6
0 complaints5 recalls3 TSBs
25
#51968 Kenworth Kenworth
0 complaints5 recalls
25
#61968 Dodge Charger
0 complaints5 recalls
25
#71968 Dodge Dart
2 complaints4 recalls
22
#81968 Chevrolet Chevelle
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#91968 Freightliner Freightliner
0 complaints4 recalls1 TSBs
20
#101968 International Harvester Fleetstar
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#111968 Plymouth Fury
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#121968 Chevrolet Chevrolet
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#131968 Dodge Ct700
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#141968 American Motors Rebel
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#151968 Dodge S500
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#161968 Plymouth Belvedere
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#171968 Volkswagen Type Ii
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#181968 International Harvester Loadstar
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#191968 Blue Bird All American
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#201968 Toyota Corona
0 complaints4 recalls4 TSBs
20
#211968 Dodge D700
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#221968 Dodge Coronet
0 complaints4 recalls
20
#231968 Dodge Monaco
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#241968 Ford F600
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#251968 Mack Rl
0 complaints3 recalls22 TSBs
15
#261968 Oldsmobile 88
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#271968 Mack Cf
0 complaints3 recalls22 TSBs
15
#281968 Ford B500
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#291968 Gmc S6500
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#301968 Fiat 850
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#311968 American Motors 68 Series
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#321968 American Motors Javelin
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#331968 Plymouth Barracuda
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#341968 Pontiac Tempest
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#351968 Dodge C700
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#361968 Dodge Ct800
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#371968 Volkswagen Type Iii
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#381968 Oldsmobile 98
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#391968 Dodge Ct900
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#401968 Mack Mack
0 complaints3 recalls28 TSBs
15
#411968 Opel Kadett
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#421968 Peugeot 404
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#431968 Fruehauf Fruehauf
0 complaints1 recalls1 invest.
15
#441968 Plymouth Valiant
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#451968 Mack R
0 complaints3 recalls22 TSBs
15
#461968 Dodge D600
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#471968 Chevrolet Corvair
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#481968 American Motors Ambassador
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#491968 Chevrolet Chevy Ii
0 complaints3 recalls
15
#501968 Gmc S5500
0 complaints3 recalls
15

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