6 Most Reliable Used Pickup Trucks, According to Consumer Reports' Experts
These models tested well when they were new and have stood the test of time
Despite high sales numbers and decades of popularity, the trio of full-sized pickup trucks from Detroit—the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-Series, and Ram—haven’t proved to be the most reliable options among used vehicles.
On top of that, new pickup trucks—full-sized trucks in particular—tend to be expensive. Although the newest ones usually have the most safety equipment and luxury trappings, some late-model used trucks can offer similar features along with traditional truck capability for much less money. Plus, a new crop of compact models has hit the used-truck market, joining the similarly budget-friendly midsized pickup trucks.