Auto companys with highest recall rate

interesting , number of vehicle's sold to number of recalls . this is from forbs magazine .



Here’s iSeeCars.com’s full list of least and most recalled car lines since 1985, with the given recall rate being relative to sales registered in the U.S. from 1980 forward:

1. Mercedes-Benz USA: 2.1 million recalled/5.2 million sold; 0.41 recall rate.


2. Mazda Motor Corp: 5.2 million recalled/9.4 million sold; 0.55 recall rate.


3. General Motors: 99.3 million recalled/153.2 million sold; 0.65 recall rate.


4. Nissan North America: 19.1 million recalled/26.8 million sold; 0.71 recall rate.


5. Subaru of America: 4.3 million recalled/6.0 million sold; 0.73 recall rate.


6. Kia Motors: 3.7 million recalled/4.9 million sold; 0.77 recall rate.


7. Toyota Motor Corp: 38.6 million recalled/48.1 million sold; 0.80 recall rate.


8. BMW of North America: 5.1 million recalled/5.7 million sold; 0.90 recall rate.


9. Ford Motor Co: 97.0 million recalled/104.7 million sold; 0.93 recall rate.


10. American Honda Motor Co: 31.1 million recalled/32.9 million sold; 0.94 recall rate.


11. Chrysler Group: 63.2 million recalled/63.2 million sold; 1.00 recall rate.


12. Volvo Cars of North America: 3.3 million recalled/3.1 million sold; 1.05 recall rate.


13. Volkswagen of America: 10.2 million recalled/9.7 million sold; 1.06 recall rate.


14. Mitsubishi Motors North America: 5.3 million recalled/4.8 million sold; 1.09 recall rate.


15. Hyundai Motor Co: 9.9 million recalled/8.7 million sold; 1.15 recall rate./

might be on to something here ?