<div id="readability-page-1"><figure><img width="1600" height="864" src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Tesla-Model-S-X-Lunar-Grey.jpg/query-cXVhbGl0eT04MiZzdHJpcD1hbGwmdz0xNjAw?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/Tesla-Model-S-X-Lunar-Grey.jpg/query-cXVhbGl0eT04MiZzdHJpcD1hbGwmdz0xNjAw"/></figure>Consumer Reports is out with its latest study on used car reliability, and the headlines are already circulating: Tesla has landed at the very bottom of the list.The study, which examines 5-to-10-year-old vehicles, ranks Tesla 26th out of 26 brands, placing it behind Chrysler, Dodge, and even Jeep –brands known for decades for their reliability issues. While critics will undoubtedly use this as ammo to attack the brand, a closer look at the data reveals a much more nuanced picture, one that highlights just how recent an automaker Tesla still is.Consumer Reports (CR) surveyed its members about the problems they’ve had with their vehicles from model years 2014 to 2019. The result is a “brand reliability score” based on those owner reports.</div>

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Consumer Reports' latest study on used car reliability ranks Tesla last among 26 brands, including Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep. The study focuses on 5-to-10-year-old vehicles from model years 2014 to 2019. Despite the low ranking, the data suggests a nuanced view, highlighting Tesla's relative newness as an automaker.

- Consumer Reports' latest study on used car reliability ranks Tesla last among 26 brands, below Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep.  
- The study focuses on vehicles aged 5 to 10 years and is based on owner-reported problems from model years 2014 to 2019.  
- Despite the negative ranking, the data suggests a more complex view of Tesla's reliability, reflecting its status as a relatively new automaker.  

Tesla ranks dead last in used car reliability study, but there’s a catch