Unexpected Problems With Your New Car? Blame the Pandemic, Says J.D. Power
J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study notes the number of problems reported by auto buyers surged 'notably' this year. The pandemic takes much of the blame.
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J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study notes the number of problems reported by auto buyers surged 'notably' this year. The pandemic takes much of the blame.
J.D. Power's 2022 Initial Quality Study shows that car quality is slipping.
The Deck Gets Shuffled In 2022: Lexus Falls Below Kia In Quality - Mini Beats Toyota In Latest JP Power Quality Study
Battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids have more problems than the average car, according to the annual J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) released Wednesday. The 2022 survey found that EV owners cited 39% more problems with their new vehicles than did owners of new combustion-engine vehicles. Industrywide, problems per 100 vehicles rose 11% this […]
Overall, initial vehicle quality "notably declined" during the pandemic thanks to disruptions such as supply-chain issues, according to J.D. Power.