Observed arrival · 2026-11-14
Car Fault Index counts reported faults on UK Chinese-brand cars
An index of reported faults for Chinese-brand cars sold in the UK, with owner-report counts, typical mileage, dealer fixes, recalls and sources.
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- UK buyers and owners of Chinese-brand cars
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- The Jaecoo 7 listing shows 24 fault categories, 324 owner reports and two UK recalls; counts are explicitly not failure rates.
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The homepage separates reported problems from safety-critical repair advice: for brakes, steering, airbags, fuel and hybrid high-voltage parts, it says it describes the fault and directs readers to a dealer. It also says counts come from public owner reports and official sources listed on individual pages. The Jaecoo 7 examples range from touchscreen glitches to anti-roll-bar link knocks.
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