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Kia Owners Reported Fewest Quality Issues During the First 90 Days of Ownership Across Four Vehicle Segments-    Kia Rio, Forte, Stinger, and Carn...

J.D. Power has released its Initial Quality Study for 2023 and the big takeaway seems to be that the automotive industry continues to fumble. While manufactu…

General Motors received the most awards for its individual models with seven, while Hyundai won five and Toyota Motor Corp. won four.

Three Stellantis brands — Dodge, Ram and Alfa Romeo — topped this year’s quality rankings.

Dodge was the best automaker on the 2023 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, but the average rate of problems per 100 vehicles hit a new record.

General Motors received the most awards for its individual models with seven, while Hyundai won five and Toyota Motor Corp. won four.

J.D. Powers 2023 U.S. Initial Quality Study showed a decline in quality in new vehicles.

General Motors vehicles are tops in seven categories, while Dodge is the brand with the overall best score.

Dodge Ranks Highest Overall in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Alfa Romeo Ranks Highest among Premium Brands for First Time TROY, Mich.: 22 June 2023 — New vehicles are becoming more problematic, evidenced by the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) rising a record 30 PP100 during the past two years. According to the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), released today, the rise in problems is 12 PP100 greater than in 2022, which follows an increase of 18 PP100 in 20...

Initial Quality in a J.D. Power Study is so low that Dodge, Ram and Alfa Romeo ranked highest this year, beating out Ford, Lincoln and Toyota.