Special Report

Car Brands With the Worst Recalls This Year

Source: Courtesy of Mercedes-Benz

9. Mercedes-Benz
> Vehicles potentially affected by recalls this year: 732,689
> Recalls submitted this year: 24
> U.S. sales, 2021: 329,574 vehicles (includes Daimler Vans sales)

Source: Courtesy of KIA

8. Kia
> Vehicles potentially affected by recalls this year: 799,393
> Recalls submitted this year: 13
> U.S. sales, 2021: 1.45 million vehicles (includes Hyundai sales)

Source: Courtesy of Hyundai USA

7. Hyundai
> Vehicles potentially affected by recalls this year: 968,282
> Recalls submitted this year: 15
> U.S. sales, 2021: 1.45 million vehicles (includes Kia sales)

Source: Courtesy of BMW

6. BMW
> Vehicles potentially affected by recalls this year: 990,137
> Recalls submitted this year: 8
> U.S. sales, 2021: 371,862 vehicles

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5. Nissan
> Vehicles potentially affected by recalls this year: 1.21 million
> Recalls submitted this year: 7
> U.S. sales, 2021: 1.08 million vehicles

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