Automakers with models on the most disappointing cars list include: Volkswagen, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Nissan.
This interactive graphic visualizes U.S. automobile recalls over the past 40 years by type, company, components, and the number of people impacted.
Automakers are some of the most recognizable brands in the world. See how car logos for these select brands have evolved over time in this graphic.