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Subaru scored poorly again in the 2023 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study. And no Subaru models win any individual segment awards. Check out the dependability report here. See which car brands score the highest.

By the widest margin in the study’s 34-year history, owners of mass-market brands reported fewer problems than owners of premium brands.

Lexus received the highest score on the J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study for 2023, ahead of Kia and Genesis on the benchmark list.

J.D. Powers 2023 Vehicle Dependability Study results are out, and show that automakers have plenty of room to improve on technology and other high-end features.

2023 J.D. Power Reliability Study ranks 2020 Lexus, Kia, Toyota, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, Ram, BMW vehicles. Ford, Lincoln ranked among worst.

Lexus Claws Back To The Top Of JD Power Dependability Rankings

Seattle is just the latest to go after Kia and Hyundai for cars that it says are too easy to steal

The City of Seattle has filed a complaint in federal court against Kia and Hyundai for failing to install anti-theft technology in some of their cars, which the city attorney believes has contributed to an "exponential increase" of those vehicle thefts in Seattle.

Kia and Hyundai owners across the country are fed up. This year some cities have seen a sharp rise in theft of these vehicles. In Minneapolis, police say it’s all because of a social media challenge. 

Police say the rise in theft of Hyundais and Kias is due to a social media challenge. Over 15 lawsuits have been filed against Hyundai and Kia arguing they are too easy to steal.