J.D. Power conducted a new study to find the most and least reliable car brands in 2026. This story covers the brands you can ...

By Moses Akaigwe J.D. Power study of U.S. vehicles finds Lexus as the most dependable brand for 2026, followed by Buick and MINI, with the industry average at 204 problems per 100 three‑year‑old cars.

J.D. Power ranks 2026 brands with the fewest 3-year problems and shows how they overlap with California’s top-selling models.

We expect the 2026 Countryman EV will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from the BMW electric vehicles plus the Mini brand score.

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