10 Least Satisfying Cars and SUVs
These models stand out for how much they disappoint their owners
On paper it seems to be an easy task: In order to achieve a high owner satisfaction score, just deliver on what you promise. Year after year, the models that rise to the top of CR’s owner satisfaction rankings are ones that deliver what their automakers promise.
Unfortunately, every year there are also models from automakers who talk a big game but can’t deliver the goods. And we often see the same on the least-satisfying list. Despite our warnings to approach the least-satisfying models with caution, a new crop of owners purchase these cars, SUVs, and trucks each year, only to realize how truly disappointing they are.