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The standouts of the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (pictures)

Lexus and General Motors are big winners in J.D. Power 2016 Vehicle Dependability Study.

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J.D. Power awarded the Chevrolet Camaro as the most dependable vehicle in the midsize sporty car segment.

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The Lexus GS took the dependability crown according to the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.

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3 of 18 Josh Miller/Roadshow

The most dependable small car honors went to the Honda Fit.

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In the large car category, the J.D. Power survey had the Buick LaCrosse as the most dependable entry.

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J.D. Power found the Fiat 500 to be the most dependable city car in the 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.

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The most dependable compact multipurpose vehicle according to the J.D. Power survey is the Toyota Prius V.

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Most dependable midsize car honors went to the Chevrolet Malibu.

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When it comes to compact sporty cars, the survey says the Mini Cooper Coupe and Roadster are the most dependable.

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The Lexus GX trumps all other midsize premium SUVs when it comes to dependability according to the J.D. Power survey.

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The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class took the dependability crown in the J.D. Power survey.

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The Equinox was one of GM's eight segment winners with it taking top honors in the compact SUV category.

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Looking for a dependable compact premium car? J.D. Power says the Lexus ES is your best bet.

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Small SUV dependability accolades go to the Buick Encore.

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The Toyota Sienna took dependability honors in the minivan category.

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When it comes to midsize SUVs, the Nissan Murano is tops according to the J.D. Power survey.

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16 of 18 Buick

Buick wins the dependability award in the compact car segment with its Verano.

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17 of 18 Toyota

The dependability award for the large light duty pickup category went to the Toyota Tundra.

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18 of 18 GM

The Chevrolet Silverado HD took the dependability crown in the large heavy-duty pickup category.

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