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Fewest Reported Complaints: Trucks (2014–2018)

Ranked by NHTSA complaint volume vs peers across 66 model-years of federal data.

Ranked from NHTSA and EPA federal data — not adjusted for sales volume.

  1. 1

    2018 Nissan Frontier

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 100% of peers

    Complaints

    25

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    18.5

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  2. 2

    2017 Nissan Frontier

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 92% of peers

    Complaints

    38

    Crash

    MPG

    18.5

    Watch for: fuel/propulsion system complaints

  3. 3

    2015 Nissan Titan

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 92% of peers

    Complaints

    10

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    14.5

    Watch for: air bags complaints

  4. 4

    2016 Nissan Frontier

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 92% of peers

    Complaints

    42

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    18.5

    Watch for: air bags complaints

  5. 5

    2018 GMC Canyon

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 92% of peers

    Complaints

    51

    Crash

    MPG

    21.5

    Watch for: power train complaints

  6. 6

    2017 GMC Canyon

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 85% of peers

    Complaints

    65

    Crash

    MPG

    21.5

    Watch for: power train complaints

  7. 7

    2014 Nissan Titan

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 83% of peers

    Complaints

    10

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    14.5

    Watch for: service brakes complaints

  8. 8

    2015 Nissan Frontier

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 83% of peers

    Complaints

    33

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    18.5

    Watch for: air bags complaints

  9. 9

    2016 GMC Sierra 1500

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 83% of peers

    Complaints

    44

    Crash

    MPG

    Not on record

    Watch for: power train complaints

  10. 10

    2018 Nissan Titan

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 83% of peers

    Complaints

    90

    Crash

    MPG

    18

    Watch for: engine complaints

  11. 11

    2017 Toyota Tundra

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 77% of peers

    Complaints

    78

    Crash

    MPG

    15

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  12. 12

    2014 Honda Ridgeline

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 75% of peers

    Complaints

    33

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    17

    Watch for: air bags complaints

  13. 13

    2015 Toyota Tundra

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 75% of peers

    Complaints

    47

    Crash

    MPG

    15

    Watch for: service brakes complaints

  14. 14

    2018 Toyota Tundra

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 75% of peers

    Complaints

    99

    Crash

    MPG

    15

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  15. 15

    2016 Toyota Tundra

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 75% of peers

    Complaints

    118

    Crash

    MPG

    15

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  16. 16

    2017 Nissan Titan

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 69% of peers

    Complaints

    172

    Crash

    MPG

    18

    Watch for: engine complaints

  17. 17

    2014 Nissan Frontier

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 67% of peers

    Complaints

    42

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    18.5

    Watch for: air bags complaints

  18. 18

    2015 Toyota Tacoma

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 67% of peers

    Complaints

    100

    Crash

    MPG

    19

    Watch for: unknown or other complaints

  19. 19

    2016 Ram 3500

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 67% of peers

    Complaints

    133

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    Not on record

    Watch for: steering complaints

  20. 20

    2018 Honda Ridgeline

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 67% of peers

    Complaints

    157

    Crash

    MPG

    21.5

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  21. 21

    2017 Chevrolet Colorado

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 62% of peers

    Complaints

    213

    Crash

    MPG

    20.5

    Watch for: power train complaints

  22. 22

    2014 Toyota Tacoma

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 58% of peers

    Complaints

    92

    Crash

    MPG

    19

    Watch for: structure complaints

  23. 23

    2014 Toyota Tundra

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 58% of peers

    Complaints

    92

    Crash

    MPG

    15.5

    Watch for: electrical system complaints

  24. 24

    2015 Ram 3500

    Truck

    Complaint record

    Quieter than 58% of peers

    Complaints

    136

    Crash

    Not rated

    MPG

    Not on record

    Watch for: power train complaints

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Common questions

What is the lowest-complaint 2014–2018 truck?

By our reading of the federal data, the 2018 Nissan Frontier tops this list. Open its verdict page for the full complaint, recall and crash record before you buy.

How is this ranking put together?

We rank the 24 matching model years by NHTSA complaint volume measured against segment peers, using public NHTSA and EPA data. Figures are not adjusted for sales volume and update on scheduled source refreshes.

This list is generated from NHTSA complaint, recall and crash-test data and EPA fuel-economy data; it is not sales-adjusted and updates on scheduled source refreshes.