What Owners Report NHTSA ODI · 2,175,102 complaints · MY1998–2026

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32,414 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 26 model years (1998–2025). The 2001 stands out: 30.9% of its complaints arrived in the first year of service.

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2025 150 reports 2023 155 reports 2022 373 reports 2021 571 reports 2020 1,702 reports 2019 342 reports 2018 890 reports 2017 2,060 reports 2016 3,020 reports 2015 2,218 reports 2014 2,027 reports 2013 2,767 reports 2012 1,028 reports 2011 1,499 reports 2010 155 reports 2008 217 reports 2007 271 reports 2006 787 reports 2005 602 reports 2004 1,635 reports 2003 1,350 reports 2002 3,976 reports 2001 401 reports 2000 1,002 reports 1999 1,354 reports 1998 1,862 reports