2006 car problems
Owners have filed 94,291 complaints with NHTSA about cars from the 2006 model year, across 370 models with enough data to report on.
94,291
Complaints
19
Cars graded F
5,365
Crashes reported
1,604
Fires reported
The 2006 cars to avoid
Graded D or F against the other years of their own model.
Buick Lucerne
456 complaints · electrical system
Toyota Avalon
449 complaints · acceleration & cruise control
Scion TC
196 complaints · windows, mirrors & wipers
Ford Mustang GT
178 complaints · airbags
Toyota Corolla
971 complaints · airbags
Scion XB
301 complaints · windows, mirrors & wipers
Honda Ridgeline
296 complaints · airbags
Cadillac STS
197 complaints · airbags
Subaru B9 Tribeca
118 complaints · body & structure
Cadillac CTS
371 complaints · airbags
Cadillac DTS
356 complaints · lights
Mercedes Benz ML350
236 complaints · engine & cooling
Scion XA
96 complaints · airbags
Mazda MX-5
36 complaints · body & structure
Nissan Armada
329 complaints · brakes
Ford E-350
76 complaints · engine & cooling
Saab 9-3
227 complaints · airbags
BMW 5 Series
125 complaints · airbags
Toyota Matrix
212 complaints · airbags
Suzuki Grand Vitara
231 complaints · airbags
Honda Civic
1,709 complaints · engine & cooling
Toyota 4RUNNER
521 complaints · body & structure
Hyundai Azera
280 complaints · airbags
Mazda MAZDA5
103 complaints · suspension
What broke on 2006 cars
2006 complaints by make
The cleanest 2006 cars on record
Graded A against the other years of their own model.