Initial Quality Study 1997 (IQS 1997)

IQS (Initial Quality Study)

J.D. Power's IQS study uses (PP100) problems per 100 vehicles as a measure of initial quality, with a lower score reflecting better quality. A score of 225 signifies 225 problems reported per 100 vehicles. Following corporate policy, J.D. Power does not release the scores of models scoring lower than the industry average.