MileageCurve What breaks, and at what mileage
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Every generation covered here — 318 of them across 28 makes, built from 654,555 complaints that record mileage at failure. Median is the mileage by which half the reports on that generation had been filed.

Medians fall as generations get newer, and that is age, not decline. A car built in 2023 has only covered a few thousand miles, so its reports can only have come at low mileage. † marks generations too recent to judge. Compare generations of similar age, never across the column.

Acura

3 generations across 1 model.

Audi

4 generations across 1 model.

BMW

2 generations across 1 model.

Buick

3 generations across 2 models.

Cadillac

3 generations across 1 model.

Chevrolet

37 generations across 13 models.

Chrysler

7 generations across 3 models.

Dodge

12 generations across 5 models.

Ford

39 generations across 12 models.

GMC

11 generations across 3 models.

Honda

29 generations across 6 models.

Hyundai

21 generations across 5 models.

Infiniti

2 generations across 1 model.

Jeep

14 generations across 5 models.

Kia

18 generations across 5 models.

Lexus

1 generation across 1 model.

Lincoln

3 generations across 1 model.

Mazda

5 generations across 2 models.

Mercury

3 generations across 1 model.

Mitsubishi

3 generations across 1 model.

Nissan

28 generations across 8 models.

Oldsmobile

1 generation across 1 model.

Pontiac

3 generations across 2 models.

Saturn

1 generation across 1 model.

Subaru

15 generations across 3 models.

Toyota

39 generations across 10 models.

Volkswagen

9 generations across 2 models.

Volvo

2 generations across 1 model.

Every page here is generated from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation dataset. How this is built