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Guide to car reliability

Guide to car reliability

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Most reliable new cars

Our latest survey reveals the most reliable cars and the risks of buying a first-year model.

New car reliability ratings

Our in-depth survey helps us to predict the reliability for 2012 vehicles.

Car reliability FAQs

Find out where Consumer Reports' car reliability information comes from.

Used car reliability

Find out how used cars are holding up and which makes have fewer problems.

Reliability histories

See a guide to our detailed reliability Ratings for 2002 through 2011 models.

Owner satisfaction

Our survey reveals which vehicle choices consumers would definitely make again.

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