The majority of people who buy new cars are doing so to get the proud feeling of being the first owner and to avoid frequent trips to the autoshop which are associated with used models. However, according the latest Consumer Reports findings which were published in the beginning of 2019, many of those who have recently bought a new vehicle will end up at the dealership’ service department more frequent. In this episode we decided to spread the awareness and will tell you about the least reliable car models currently on sale according to the CR.
The #AT_BuyingGuide_2019 series that will be running on our channel this year is located within the playlist below:
0:42 #1 2018 Tesla Model X 100D
So far this SUV is the only legitimate 3-row 7-seater with an all-electric powertrain on the market. For the 2019 model year Model X’s lineup is being adjusted to include three trims: Standard Range, Long Range and Performance.
1:48 #2 2019 Kia Cadenza
2019 Kia Cadenza is competitive with such industry giants as Chevy Impala and Toyota Avalon, but it is often condemned for problems with engine cooling system, fuel injection, and emission control devices.
2:53 #3 2019 Volkswagen Atlas
2019 Volkswagen Atlas is a decent competitor on market of three-row models that, however, has poor reliability ratings with problems ranging from body squeaks and rattles, electronics and power equipment failures to engine and transmission issues.
3:59 #4 2019 Cadillac CTS
2019 Cadillac CTS is a midsize sedan that offers great handling, wide number of drivetrain options and luxurious interior. The car’s weakest points are very unreliable climate system and clunky 8-speed transmission.
5:03 #5 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia
2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia is a classic Italian sports sedan in its best. It comes on top of the list in safety ranking due to a wide number of standard driver-assistance systems and good crash test results. However, it still cannot be called a reliable car because of low quality on-board electronics, frequent power equipment and engine malfunctions.
6:08 #6 2019 Cadillac Escalade & Escalade ESV
2019 Cadillac Escalade & Escalade ESV gets only minor updates and offers utmost luxury to the prospective owner. However, despite their premium status, the Escalade and its extended wheelbase ESV version lack longevity and has been reported to hold lots of potential trouble spots.
7:13 #7 2019 Jaguar F-Pace
2019 Jaguar F-Pace is among the best compact crossovers in terms of handling, cabin space, and powertrain options, but among the worst in terms of durability and reliability. It has been reported to have transmission problems, infotainment glitches, body integrity defects, and drive system breakdowns.
8:18 #8 2019 Buick Enclave
Buick Enclave has landed a place among the least reliable automobiles on the market. Despite multiple advantages, the mid-size SUV has been reported to have problems the transmission, experience power equipment failures, and be prone to leaks and body squeaks.
9:23 #9 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD&3500HD
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD&3500HD gets an all-new look, cargo bed and powertrain options so hopefully, the trucks’ dependability will rise too.
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Non of these cars are reliable except Chevy!
Consumer Reports indicates stuat some car models have shown worse reliability results then the rest. Car buyers must be aware of these findings, so we are willing to spread the word. Do you trust Consumer Reports?
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA ????
CADILLAC CTS
Is it only me or the new Cadillac Escalade looks smaller in length