The J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study
SM (IQS) ranked Honda
Accord,
Civic,
Fit,
Insight,
Crosstour,
Element and
Ridgeline as the highest performers in defined car and truck segments within the first 90 days of vehicle ownership. Awards included “Highest Ranked in Initial Quality for Sub-Compact Car, Compact Car, Compact Crossover/SUV, Midsize Car, Midsize Crossover/SUV, Midsize Pickup.” That’s more than any other automaker.
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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named the 2012 Civic Sedan a "2011 Top Safety Pick," based on more stringent standards implemented in 2010. The Civic Sedan received top ratings in each category including frontal offset, side impact and rear impact crash safety tests and the new roof-strength test.
