These are the 15 most reliable car brands in 2023, according to experts

Problems per 100 vehicles: 184 Problems per 100 vehicles: 175 Problems per 100 vehicles: 174 Problems per 100 vehicles: 173 Problems per 100 vehicles: 172 Problems per 100 vehicles: 170 Problems per 100 vehicles: 170

Updated 2023-08-14T18:46:41Z
  • Auto industry research firm JD Power released its annual vehicle-dependability study earlier in 2023. 
  • It surveyed owners of 2020-model-year vehicles to determine how their engines, seats, screens, driving experience, and more are holding up. 
  • Fifteen brands fared better than the industry average of 186 problems per 100 vehicles. 

13. BMW

The 2022 BMW iX xDrive50. Tim Levin/Insider

Problems per 100 vehicles: 184

12. GMC

GMC

Problems per 100 vehicles: 175

11. Mazda

Mazda 6. Mazda

Problems per 100 vehicles: 174

10. Cadillac

The 2022 Cadillac Escalade Sport. Tim Levin/Insider

Problems per 100 vehicles: 173

9. Dodge

The Dodge Charger. Stellantis

Problems per 100 vehicles: 172

8. Nissan (Tie)

The 2023 Nissan Z. Alanis King

Problems per 100 vehicles: 170

8. Mini (Tie)

The 2022 Mini Hardtop. Mini

Problems per 100 vehicles: 170

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8. Hyundai (Tie)

The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. Hyundai

Problems per 100 vehicles: 170

7. Toyota

The 2023 Toyota Prius. Toyota

Problems per 100 vehicles: 168

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6. Mitsubishi

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Mitsubishi

Problems per 100 vehicles: 167

5. Chevrolet

The 2022 Chevrolet Equinox. Chevrolet

Problems per 100 vehicles: 162

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4. Buick

The Buick Enclave. Buick

Problems per 100 vehicles: 159

3. Kia

The Kia Sorento Hybrid. Alanis King

Problems per 100 vehicles: 152

2. Genesis

2021 Genesis GV80. Genesis

Problems per 100 vehicles: 144

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1. Lexus

The 2023 Lexus GX 460. Lexus

Problems per 100 vehicles: 133

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