Worst Vehicles of 2026
The most problematic 2026 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#12026 Tesla Model YSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
291 complaints5 recalls2 invest.3 TSBs
291523336
#22026 Honda Cr VMidsize Station Wagons
56 complaints0 recalls8 TSBs
5600856
#32026 Ic Bus Cesb
0 complaints10 recalls24 TSBs
01002450
#42026 Hyundai PalisadeStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
41 complaints1 recalls3 TSBs
4110346
#52026 Volvo Vnl (4)
3 complaints8 recalls83 TSBs
3808343
#62026 Chevrolet EquinoxSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
41 complaints0 recalls114 TSBs
410011441
#72026 Ram 1500Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
26 complaints2 recalls138 TSBs
262013836
#82026 Toyota Camry Hybrid
22 complaints2 recalls21 TSBs
22202132
#92026 Western Star 47x
0 complaints6 recalls44 TSBs
0604430
#102026 Western Star 49x
0 complaints6 recalls40 TSBs
0604030
#112026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
24 complaints1 recalls116 TSBs
241011629
#122026 Gmc Sierra 1500
29 complaints0 recalls116 TSBs
290011629
#132026 Tesla Model 3Midsize Cars
2 complaints1 recalls2 invest.
212027
#142026 Ram 3500
11 complaints3 recalls102 TSBs
113010226
#152026 Ram 2500
10 complaints3 recalls88 TSBs
10308825
#162026 International Mv
0 complaints5 recalls24 TSBs
0502425
#172026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus
0 complaints5 recalls2 TSBs
050225
#182026 Hyundai Santa FeSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
9 complaints3 recalls3 TSBs
930324
#192026 Genesis Gv70Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
12 complaints2 recalls16 TSBs
12201622
#202026 Honda PassportSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
21 complaints0 recalls3 TSBs
2100321
#212026 Forest River Wildwood
0 complaints4 recalls2 TSBs
040220
#222026 Autocar Legend
0 complaints4 recalls
040020
#232026 International Lt
0 complaints4 recalls40 TSBs
0404020
#242026 Forest River Salem
0 complaints4 recalls2 TSBs
040220
#252026 Forest River Bus Collins School Bus
0 complaints4 recalls1 TSBs
040120
#262026 Grand Design Lineage
0 complaints4 recalls2 TSBs
040220
#272026 Ford ExplorerStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
0 complaints4 recalls13 TSBs
0401320
#282026 Freightliner Business Class M2
0 complaints4 recalls66 TSBs
0406620
#292026 Mack Pioneer Pr (4)
0 complaints4 recalls55 TSBs
0405520
#302026 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner C2
0 complaints4 recalls12 TSBs
0401220
#312026 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner C2 Jouley
0 complaints4 recalls9 TSBs
040920
#322026 Freightliner 114sd
0 complaints4 recalls56 TSBs
0405620
#332026 Freightliner 108sd
0 complaints4 recalls35 TSBs
0403520
#342026 Hyundai Ioniq 9Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
13 complaints1 recalls10 TSBs
13101018
#352026 Cadillac VistiqStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
8 complaints2 recalls136 TSBs
82013618
#362026 Nissan RogueSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
13 complaints1 recalls2 TSBs
1310218
#372026 Kia CarnivalMinivan - 2WD
13 complaints1 recalls9 TSBs
1310918
#382026 Freightliner Cascadia
2 complaints3 recalls93 TSBs
2309317
#392026 Tesla CybertruckStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD
1 complaints1 recalls1 invest.1 TSBs
111116
#402026 Hyundai Ioniq 5Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
6 complaints2 recalls1 TSBs
620116
#412026 Hyundai KonaSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
5 complaints2 recalls2 TSBs
520215
#422026 Peterbilt 589
0 complaints3 recalls5 TSBs
030515
#432026 Braun Ambulances Chief Xl Type Iii
0 complaints3 recalls
030015
#442026 Peterbilt 548
0 complaints3 recalls9 TSBs
030915
#452026 Ram 4500
0 complaints3 recalls84 TSBs
0308415
#462026 Lincoln CorsairSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
0 complaints3 recalls6 TSBs
030615
#472026 Autocar Xpeditor
0 complaints3 recalls
030015
#482026 Peterbilt 567
0 complaints3 recalls6 TSBs
030615
#492026 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
0 complaints3 recalls
030015
#502026 Thomas Built Buses Saf T Liner Hdx
0 complaints3 recalls
030015
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