Trustworthiness is one factor nearly every consumer probes before deciding on a vehicle. It encompasses a car's expected road performance and capacity to avoid issues throughout ownership. To gauge this, J.D. Power publishes an annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study that ranks automakers by their dependability.
Ford Rises in J.D. Power's 2025 Dependability Rankings
Ford models often draw the spotlight from the Explorer and Mustang to the ever-popular F-150. The company has also entered the EV arena with vehicles like the F-150 Lightning and Mach-E. Ford's relentless focus on product quality ensures that its owners enjoy dependable performance. The 2025 study from J.D. Power showcases the brand's achievements.
Ford achieved one of the steadiest climbs this year, vaulting 10 ranks to secure the 13th spot. J.D. Power's research examined 2022 model-year vehicles, tracking their reliability over the past three years. Such gains signal that upcoming Ford models are poised for continued advancement.
Ford's executive director of quality, Josh Halliburton, noted, “We're encouraged by the progress we're making to improve quality while staying focused on tougher testing and rigorous monitoring of new vehicles to make sure they are as good as they can be when they leave the factory.”
Ford aficionados can be confident in the significant strides in quality and trustworthiness. Whether you opt for an F-150 or Mach-E, you can count on sustained reliability for years to come. Whether your journey involves rough terrains, extensive road trips, or the daily grind, the Ford lineup is built to perform. If reliability is critical for you, our dealership is ready to showcase the Ford models leading the charge.
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