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Worst Vehicles of 2026

The most problematic 2026 model year vehicles ranked by NHTSA complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

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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.
#12026 Tesla Model Y
739 complaints8 recalls4 invest.9 TSBs
819
#22026 Honda CR-V
259 complaints0 recalls23 TSBs
259
#32026 GMC Sierra 1500
211 complaints2 recalls1 invest.207 TSBs
231
#42026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
197 complaints3 recalls1 invest.213 TSBs
222
#52026 Toyota Camry Hybrid
203 complaints3 recalls33 TSBs
218
#62026 Hyundai Palisade
199 complaints3 recalls20 TSBs
214
#72026 Ram 1500
146 complaints9 recalls349 TSBs
191
#82026 Chevrolet Equinox
142 complaints1 recall179 TSBs
147
#92026 Ford Explorer
65 complaints14 recalls56 TSBs
135
#102026 Honda Odyssey
109 complaints2 recalls17 TSBs
119
#112026 Hyundai Tucson
94 complaints5 recalls22 TSBs
119
#122026 Honda Passport
101 complaints1 recall8 TSBs
106
#132026 Volvo VNL (4)
7 complaints17 recalls133 TSBs
92
#142026 Toyota Grand Highlander
63 complaints3 recalls1 invest.25 TSBs
88
#152026 Ram 2500
46 complaints8 recalls229 TSBs
86
#162026 GMC Yukon
60 complaints3 recalls1 invest.219 TSBs
85
#172026 Tesla Model 3
50 complaints1 recall3 invest.2 TSBs
85
#182026 Jeep Grand Cherokee
54 complaints6 recalls262 TSBs
84
#192026 Nissan Rogue
74 complaints2 recalls6 TSBs
84
#202026 Cadillac Escalade
57 complaints3 recalls1 invest.221 TSBs
82
#212026 Hyundai Ioniq 9
66 complaints3 recalls19 TSBs
81
#222026 Ram 3500
59 complaints4 recalls247 TSBs
79
#232026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
53 complaints5 recalls10 TSBs
78
#242026 GMC Yukon XL
52 complaints3 recalls1 invest.220 TSBs
77
#252026 Hyundai Santa Fe
56 complaints4 recalls13 TSBs
76
#262026 Volkswagen Tiguan
73 complaints0 recalls94 TSBs
73
#272026 Subaru Forester
48 complaints4 recalls78 TSBs
68
#282026 Ic Bus Cesb
0 complaints13 recalls37 TSBs
65
#292026 Chevrolet Traverse
43 complaints2 recalls1 invest.148 TSBs
63
#302026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
47 complaints3 recalls263 TSBs
62
#312026 Chevrolet Tahoe
36 complaints3 recalls1 invest.214 TSBs
61
#322026 Toyota Tundra
56 complaints1 recall29 TSBs
61
#332026 Honda Civic
59 complaints0 recalls28 TSBs
59
#342026 Ford F-150
19 complaints8 recalls56 TSBs
59
#352026 GMC Terrain
53 complaints1 recall174 TSBs
58
#362026 Ford Bronco
13 complaints9 recalls31 TSBs
58
#372026 Kia Carnival
47 complaints2 recalls27 TSBs
57
#382026 Kia Carnival Hybrid
52 complaints1 recall24 TSBs
57
#392026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
51 complaints1 recall32 TSBs
56
#402026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
41 complaints3 recalls10 TSBs
56
#412026 BMW X5
45 complaints2 recalls23 TSBs
55
#422026 Ford F-250
15 complaints8 recalls56 TSBs
55
#432026 Hyundai Ioniq 5
45 complaints2 recalls10 TSBs
55
#442026 Ford Ranger
14 complaints8 recalls22 TSBs
54
#452026 Genesis GV70
38 complaints3 recalls31 TSBs
53
#462026 Kia EV9
42 complaints2 recalls42 TSBs
52
#472026 Kia Sportage
46 complaints1 recall24 TSBs
51
#482026 Cadillac Vistiq
31 complaints4 recalls196 TSBs
51
#492026 Grand Design Lineage
0 complaints10 recalls9 TSBs
50
#502026 Ford F-350
15 complaints7 recalls55 TSBs
50

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