Worst Vehicles of 2015
The most problematic 2015 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.
#VehicleComplaintsRecallsInvest.TSBsScore
1#12015 Chrysler 200Midsize Cars
3,396 complaints8 recalls1 invest.530 TSBs
3,396815303,446
#22015 Jeep CherokeeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
2,626 complaints11 recalls4 invest.612 TSBs
2,6261146122,721
#32015 Ford ExplorerStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
2,103 complaints9 recalls5 invest.124 TSBs
2,103951242,198
#42015 Ford F 150
2,019 complaints13 recalls5 invest.247 TSBs
2,0191352472,134
#52015 Ram 1500Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
1,894 complaints18 recalls5 invest.583 TSBs
1,8941855832,034
#62015 Jeep Grand CherokeeStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
1,717 complaints10 recalls7 invest.504 TSBs
1,7171075041,837
#72015 Hyundai SonataLarge Cars
1,596 complaints9 recalls4 invest.238 TSBs
1,596942381,681
#82015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
1,390 complaints11 recalls2 invest.1275 TSBs
1,39011212751,465
#92015 Kia OptimaMidsize Cars
1,358 complaints4 recalls4 invest.199 TSBs
1,358441991,418
#102015 Ford FocusCompact Cars
1,294 complaints7 recalls4 invest.127 TSBs
1,294741271,369
#112015 Ford FusionMidsize Cars
1,243 complaints12 recalls4 invest.160 TSBs
1,2431241601,343
#122015 Nissan AltimaMidsize Cars
1,182 complaints10 recalls3 invest.330 TSBs
1,1821033301,262
#132015 Ford EscapeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
1,196 complaints9 recalls2 invest.128 TSBs
1,196921281,261
#142015 Kia SoulSmall Station Wagons
1,189 complaints4 recalls3 invest.161 TSBs
1,189431611,239
#152015 Tesla Model SLarge Cars
1,044 complaints9 recalls13 invest.97 TSBs
1,044913971,219
#162015 Honda Cr VSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
959 complaints3 recalls2 invest.133 TSBs
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#172015 Kia SorentoSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
935 complaints3 recalls4 invest.200 TSBs
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#182015 Gmc Sierra 1500
906 complaints9 recalls2 invest.1432 TSBs
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#192015 Ford EdgeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
900 complaints7 recalls2 invest.179 TSBs
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#202015 Chevrolet TahoeStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
875 complaints14 recalls1 invest.2569 TSBs
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#212015 Dodge JourneySmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
854 complaints6 recalls2 invest.222 TSBs
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#222015 Subaru ForesterSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
882 complaints3 recalls477 TSBs
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#232015 Chevrolet EquinoxSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
835 complaints2 recalls2 invest.1575 TSBs
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#242015 Honda AccordMidsize Cars
805 complaints5 recalls2 invest.167 TSBs
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#252015 Jeep RenegadeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
787 complaints4 recalls1 invest.401 TSBs
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#262015 Dodge DartMidsize Cars
758 complaints6 recalls1 invest.263 TSBs
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#272015 Nissan RogueSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
714 complaints9 recalls1 invest.316 TSBs
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#282015 Gmc YukonStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
673 complaints10 recalls1 invest.2526 TSBs
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#292015 Dodge DurangoStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
655 complaints4 recalls3 invest.335 TSBs
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#302015 Ford MustangSubcompact Cars
583 complaints11 recalls3 invest.143 TSBs
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#312015 Jeep WranglerSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
623 complaints3 recalls3 invest.224 TSBs
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#322015 Subaru Outback
632 complaints5 recalls1 invest.525 TSBs
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#332015 Chevrolet ColoradoSmall Pickup Trucks 2WD
622 complaints7 recalls1 invest.1820 TSBs
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#342015 Chevrolet SuburbanStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
583 complaints10 recalls1 invest.2535 TSBs
5831012535643
#352015 Mercedes Benz C300Compact Cars
504 complaints11 recalls3 invest.113 TSBs
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#362015 Acura TlxCompact Cars
519 complaints6 recalls2 invest.427 TSBs
51962427569
#372015 Cadillac SrxStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
531 complaints3 recalls1 invest.1522 TSBs
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#382015 Jeep PatriotSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
496 complaints1 recalls3 invest.123 TSBs
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#392015 Chrysler Town And CountryMinivan - 2WD
503 complaints4 recalls263 TSBs
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#402015 Nissan SentraMidsize Cars
488 complaints3 recalls179 TSBs
48830179503
#412015 Honda CivicCompact Cars
477 complaints1 recalls2 invest.62 TSBs
4771262502
#422015 Nissan PathfinderSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
427 complaints5 recalls1 invest.236 TSBs
42751236462
#432015 Ford F 250
424 complaints2 recalls2 invest.12 TSBs
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#442015 Acura RdxSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
424 complaints3 recalls1 invest.115 TSBs
42431115449
#452015 Gmc CanyonSmall Pickup Trucks 2WD
395 complaints8 recalls1 invest.1809 TSBs
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#462015 Hyundai GenesisLarge Cars
405 complaints6 recalls1 invest.114 TSBs
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#472015 Chevrolet ImpalaLarge Cars
429 complaints3 recalls1653 TSBs
429301653444
#482015 Chevrolet TraverseStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
416 complaints5 recalls1388 TSBs
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#492015 Volkswagen PassatMidsize Cars
388 complaints7 recalls1113 TSBs
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#502015 Toyota Rav4Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
391 complaints4 recalls1 invest.313 TSBs
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