Raymond G.
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Helpful tool with good recommendations
Helpful tool with good recommendations. Highly recommended for those just starting car shopping journey.

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8 reviews
Car IQ Report™ is a leading automotive intelligence platform dedicated to empowering consumers with the knowledge they need to make informed purchasing decisions.By leveraging government-reported data and advanced analytics, Car IQ Report provides comprehensive insights into the safety, reliability, and value of various car models through reliability rating reports.With a focus on transparency and accuracy, we are committed to helping consumers find the most reliable car for their needs.
Car IQ Report™ (cariqreport.com) has 8 customer reviews on Consumer Courier, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.
8 approved reviews, newest moderated first
Raymond G.
Posted
Helpful tool with good recommendations. Highly recommended for those just starting car shopping journey.
Perry
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Excellent very informative!!
Response from Car IQ Report™· Apr 29, 2026
Thanks so much, Perry! Really glad you found the reports helpful—appreciate you taking the time to share this. -Car IQ Report Team
Andre K.
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I can not access my subscription. Chat does not work. I request refund
Response from Car IQ Report™· Apr 17, 2026
Hi Andre, Sorry to hear you had trouble accessing your subscription. We responded to your email promptly and issued a full refund, even though your account had active access for several days. It looks like there may have been some confusion with logging in or getting started—I'm always happy to help with that, and support is available if you decide to try the platform again in the future. Wishing you all the best. -Car IQ Report Team
Eric N.
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I was pretty deep into researching used cars and getting overwhelmed by Reddit threads and random blog posts, so I tried Car IQ Report just to see if it would add anything new. It definitely did. I liked that it didn’t just dump raw data. It actually summarized the major issues and showed which years seemed safer based on complaints and recalls. One model I thought was a great deal suddenly didn’t look so great once I saw the patterns. It didn’t magically pick the car for me, but it gave me a much clearer picture of what questions to ask the dealer and which years to avoid. For a few bucks, that peace of mind was totally worth it. I’d use it again before my next purchase.
Response from Car IQ Report™· Feb 12, 2026
Thanks so much for taking the time to share this — seriously, it means a lot. That “overwhelmed by Reddit” feeling is exactly why we built Car IQ Report in the first place. We’re really glad it helped you spot patterns and feel more confident walking into the dealership. That clarity is everything. Appreciate you giving it a shot — and we’ll be here when you’re ready for the next one.
Andrew P.
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Made it easier to narrow down my search. Not overloaded with fluff. Would use again.
Response from Car IQ Report™· Dec 17, 2025
Thanks so much for the feedback. Making car research simpler is exactly the goal. Thanks for sharing your experience, and glad it helped narrow things down.
Bridget M.
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Really helped me as a single mom trying to find a reliable SUV. The rating reports were easy to follow and pointed out things I never would’ve thought to check. It gave me a lot more confidence in the SUV I ended up choosing. Thanks!
Response from Car IQ Report™· Dec 9, 2025
Thanks so much, Bridget! I’m really glad the reports helped you feel confident in your choice. Enjoy the new SUV!
Robert H.
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I ran a couple of reports when looking for an SUV. Car IQ report helped simplify the process and really helped with making my purchase. I liked how the website provided real world data on actual customer issues. The website was easy to navigate and I’m glad I found this tool.
Response from Car IQ Report™· Nov 11, 2025
Hey Robert, thanks so much for taking the time to leave this review. I’m really glad to hear the reports helped make your SUV search easier — that’s exactly what Car IQ Report was built for. Appreciate the support and happy you found value in it! — The Car IQ Report Team
David
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This is a legitimate site with a so-so product. It's primarily a compilation of free, publicly available information with some judgment/evaluation applied to it. If you're looking to be extremely thorough in your evaluation of a vehicle, this can modestly supplement other forms of available information. But you can also just review the NHTSA data directly, for free, and get most of the way there on your own.
Response from Car IQ Report™· Nov 1, 2025
Hi David, Thanks for taking the time to share your honest feedback — we really appreciate it. You’re right that our reports use publicly available NHTSA data, but we take it several steps further. Car IQ Report identifies emerging problem patterns, highlights which issues led to accidents, injuries or fires, and now even includes our new IQ Radar feature that flags active stop-sale orders. Our goal is to save shoppers hours of research and provide clarity that raw data alone doesn’t reveal. We’re always improving, and feedback like yours helps us make the experience even better. — The Car IQ Report Team