Make

Powertrain

The complete NHTSA record for Powertrain vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.

Owner complaints in the last five years180 on file in all, across 1 models
Recall campaigns00 in five years
Severity index10.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations011 service bulletins
By year

Owner complaints about Powertrain vehicles peaked at 21 in 2004

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2000 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

010203020002003212006200920122015201820212026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Components

Equipment draws the most owner complaints about Powertrain vehicles, 53% of them

Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.

Equipment
48
Powertrain
6
Visibility and wipers
5
Brakes
4
Engine and cooling
4
Tires
3
Electrical system
3
Steering
2
Seats
2
Speed control
2
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models

The Powertrain has the most complaints of any Powertrain model

Every Powertrain model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.

Powertrain models
ModelModel yearsComplaintsSeverity indexRecallsInvestigations
Powertrain1991 to 19977710.400
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns listing a Powertrain product

    Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.