Ram 1500 Classic
The Ram 1500 Classic may have looked aggressive and powerful, but it was outdated compared to rivals. Not only did it lack any sort of special features, but the interior also felt rather cheap and flimsy.
Fiat 500
Even though the Fiat 500 is by far the brand's most popular model, it doesn't come without its fair share of issues. Despite its small size, which is convenient for city driving, many drivers complain about frequent reliability issues, as well as a cramped interior.
Chevrolet Bolt
The Chevrolet Bolt was a highly anticipated car, as it promised convenience and reliability. However, it didn't take long for buyers to realize that it struggled with frequent battery issues, leading to mass recalls. It also had a very limited range ability, which led to anxiety amongst drivers.
Jeep Compass
The Jeep Compass looked great, but it didn't quite meet the same standards when it came to performance. It featured an underpowered engine, as well as a poor build quality, leading to plenty of disappointment amongst buyers.
Dodge Journey
The Dodge Journey was initially pretty popular, but after a while, buyers realized that the car actually had an outdated design. On top of that, it wasn't very powerful, resulting in an underwhelming performance. Simply put, there are plenty of better cars available for less.
Mitsubishi Mirage
Mitsubishi has always been praised for its attention to detail when it comes to safety and reliability. However, the Mirage simply didn't tick the right boxes. It offered very low power and had a cheap-feeling interior. More so, it wasn't exactly cheap, which led to plenty of frustration from buyers.
Nissan Rogue
The Nissan Rogue was highly anticipated, as it looked sleek and promised an impressive performance. Unfortunately, it didn't quite meet these expectations. The car struggled with frequent transmission problems, resulting in costly repairs. It also didn't offer much power, resulting in an underwhelming performance.
Chrysler 200
The Chrysler 200 struggled with frequent reliability concerns, leading to costly maintenance and repairs. For a car that already costs a small fortune to purchase, this simply didn't sit well with buyers. Not too long after its release, the 200 was discontinued entirely.
Ford EcoSport
The public had high hopes for the Ford EcoSport, but it fell short in many ways. Not only did it feature a surprisingly cramped interior, but it also offered dismal power and poor handling abilities. Overall, buyers were very disappointed with the final product, leading to its rapid downfall.
Kia Rio
Kia has always been a brand closely associated with safety and reliability. However, due to weak acceleration and limited features, the Rio wasn't exactly well-received by the public. On top of this, it struggled with reliability concerns, leading to costly repairs and maintenance.
Volkswagen Jetta
The VW Jetta looked like a great family car, but it fell short in many ways. For starters, it struggled with frequent reliability concerns, leading to incredibly costly repairs. VW has always been popular for its reliability, which made loyal customers even more confused and let down by these design flaws.
Hyundai Veloster
While the Hyundai Velostar was initially popular, buyers soon realized it had an incredibly awkward design. On top of this, it offered a mediocre performance. Long story short, buyers could get their hands on much better cars for a similar price, leading to plenty of disappointment.
Smart Fortwo
Smart cars have always been designed for practicality, hence the compact size. However, the Fortwo was so small that many people instantly regretted buying it. Moreover, the size raised several safety concerns, especially on highways.
Toyota C-HR
The Toyota C-HR looked sleek, but it had a number of significant issues that quickly put buyers off. For starters, the rear seats were incredibly cramped. It also featured a sluggish engine that offered less power than promised. Finally, the car suffered frequent transmission issues, resulting in costly repairs.
Chevy Trax
The Chevy Trax featured a bland design that failed to impress. However, for those who purchased the car, its weak performance stood out as the main issue. Not only did Trax lack power, but it also struggled with frequent engine issues.
BMW X1
The X1 may have looked like another fancy BMW SUV, but it fell short in many ways. The main complaint from buyers was the fact that the car offered an incredibly harsh ride. On top of this, spare parts were hard to come by, leading to costly repairs and maintenance.
Cadillac ATS
The Cadillac ATS struggled with frequent reliability issues, which, as you would expect from such a pricey vehicle, led to incredibly costly repairs. When purchasing a luxury car, the last thing you want to deal with is additional expenses caused by design flaws.
Subaru Crosstrek
The Subaru Crosstrek promised world-class safety features and performance. However, in reality, the car fell short in many ways. It featured an underpowered engine and slow acceleration, leading to plenty of disappointed buyers. On top of this, the interior felt cheap and flimsy, which was unusual for Subaru.
Jeep Renegade
The Jeep Renegade looked undeniably cool, leading to plenty of sales. However, it didn't take long for buyers to realize that the car wasn't all that it was made out to be. It struggled with poor reliability and a cheap interior.
Mini Cooper
Everybody knows and loves the iconic look of the Mini Cooper. Despite its popularity, though, many buyers actually end up disappointed with their purchase. Spare parts are hard to come by, leading to costly repairs. Additionally, the cramped interior space tends to frustrate drivers over time.
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is undoubtedly common, as it's affordable and, in most cases, reliable. However, certain models struggled with frequent transmission issues. The car's interior space is also pretty limited, making it unsuitable for a family car.
Chevrolet Malibu
When buying a Chevrolet, most people expect reliability and a feeling of luxury. However, the Malibu fell short in many ways. It struggled with reliability concerns, as well as a bland performance and an underpowered engine. Overall, many buyers were left disappointed with their purchase.
GMC Terrain
The GMC Terrain had a number of issues that simply didn't sit well with buyers. The main concern was the poor fuel economy. On top of that, however, it offered an underwhelming ride, which was surprising for GMC.
Honda HR-V
The Honda HR-V looks like it should be a sleek and comfortable SUV. However, as many buyers came to realize, it doesn't quite meet these standards. The car features a weak engine, leading to an underwhelming performance. On top of this, the interior feels very cheap, with many drivers complaining about a noisy cabin.
Toyota Yaris
While the Toyota Yaris is undoubtedly popular, many drivers actually end up disappointed in their purchase, and for good reason. The car is underpowered and features a cheap interior. This makes for a rather bland drive.
Buick Encore
The Buick Encore has its fair share of issues, leading to plenty of disappointment amongst buyers. For starters, it is surprisingly small inside, with cramped rear seats and insufficient cargo space. It also lacks power, offering an underwhelming ride.
Hyundai Kona EV
EVs are usually either hit or miss. The Hyundai Kona EV was unfortunately the latter. It offered a very limited range per battery charge, leading to anxiety amongst drivers. There are also limitations in the charging network, which only add to this sense of anxiety when driving the car.
Tesla Model 3
Tesla has always been a pioneering brand in the EV world. However, the Model 3 definitely fell short in a number of ways. According to buyers, it suffered from various build quality issues, leading to costly repairs and maintenance. Additionally, the brand has gained a rather notorious reputation for having poor customer service.
Infiniti QX50
The Infiniti QX50 delivered undeniably disappointing performance, despite claims that it drove well. It was also incredibly expensive to maintain, with spare parts being hard to come by. Overall, there was nothing overly impressive about the car - other than its sleek exterior.
Lincoln MKZ
The Lincoln MKZ featured an outdated design that left many buyers disappointed. On top of this, it struggled with a number of reliability concerns, such as a faulty transmission and an underpowered engine.
Mazda CX-3
The Mazda CX-3 was advertised as a family car, but it failed to tick the right boxes. The rear seats were incredibly cramped, and the car had limited cargo space overall. Additionally, it featured an underpowered engine, leading to weak acceleration and a downright disappointing performance.
Volkswagen Passat
The VW Passat was incredibly popular when it first came out. However, it didn't take long for buyers to realize that it came with its fair share of issues, including dated technology. Simply put, it didn't offer anything new or special, making it a bit of a letdown.
Mercedes-Benz CLA
When buying a Mercedes-Benz, buyers expect class, luxury, and style. However, they didn't get this with the CLA. The car offered a harsh ride and required frequent and expensive maintenance.
Lexus NX
The Lexus NX looked cool, but it didn't meet buyers' expectations. It featured a cramped interior and offered a very sluggish performance, resulting in plenty of disappointment amongst buyers.
Chevrolet Spark
The Chevrolet Spark is yet another small car that promised convenience, practicality, and reliability. Instead, buyers got an incredibly cramped interior, as well as a weak engine that underwhelmed.
