SUVs DROWNING in Inventory - 5 Models in MAJOR Trouble!

[@ralphchristianson]

Regular folks are not paid enough to even think about these cars They have priced them out of the reach of your average car shopper.,

[@ctelable]

yep

[@wallytverstol8627]

really lol

[@matthewhuszarik4173]

@@ralphchristianson The average American never could afford to own new cars only those spent thrifts who have nothing to retire on did so.

[@wescam2958]

All premium luxury brands. This market category is well known for overpriced unreliability. There's no bargain here, at any price.

[@richardmichael59]

Overpriced….most are. Not reliable? (Or as you put it…unreliability) Some are. Lexus and BMW are very reliable.

[@imasharksfan1149]

Not sure I would consider a Dodge Hornet to be a premium luxury car/brand.

[@stuglenn1112]

If it's Stellantis (CDRJ) you know two things right off the bat. 1. It's WAY overpriced. 2. It's total garbage.

[@TATERNUTS1]

Way overpriced 100 percent! Not total junk i don't think. Average junk maby

[@robvange]

@@TATERNUTS1total crap

[@MarkVincent-h7q]

Couldn't have said it better...kudos.

[@mallardcutter7209]

@@TATERNUTS1TOTAL JUNK

[@matthewhuszarik4173]

That is a hell of a curse both over priced and crap. Only a fool would consider?

[@mallardcutter7209]

You know why you don’t see any Range Rover’s with a 100k miles on them ?? Because there aren’t any !!

[@dma124]

Exactly!! They don’t last!!

[@dave3657]

Friend of mine bought a new Jeep Cherokee in the 90’s. Earlier this year rust finally made it un-drivable. Thought for sure he would get another, ended up buying a BMW SUV. He said for the price the BMW was a better deal. Jeep was just way too proud of their stuff.

[@danielpecaro777]

Drove a rental new Grand Wagoneer. No one needs this car. Obscene size. Depreciation will be stunning.

[@clintwestwood2731]

Is there anything else I don’t need? Maybe you could generate a list of things that are too big too expensive opulent needless for the rest of us. Apparently, apparently you are the arbiter of what people should and should not own

[@markcerniglia6688]

​@clintwestwood2731. To be honest, the Ford Expedition is better in every regard, for less money. But hey, you want to buy some hot garbage, go right ahead. Free country.

[@stephenkern5784]

Had one as a short term rental. Like a tank

[@GH-oi2jf]

It's because of those "cutting edge features." Vehicles have been loaded up with junk to raise the price to ridiculous levels. Sensible people don't want to pay that much for a car.

[@tomfields3682]

Yeah, but some of us LIKE pinstripes painted on our cars. 😅

[@gregales3233]

Hornet WAY over priced.... so is everything

[@darrellrichard9800]

My dad always told to buy middle of the line. High priced have to many gadgets that will give you problems. And cheap cars are just that. Cheap

[@tomfields3682]

@@darrellrichard9800 Makes sense.

[@StevenTapper-xc4yn]

Stellantis misread the market believing that they could sell high end, highly priced and oversized Jeep Grand Waggoneers and other models. They overpriced the Hornet as well. The new car market is suffering under the weight of high priced vehicles and high interests rates. People who made up the rapidly decreasing middle class simply cannot afford to buy these overpriced vehicles from Jeep, Lincoln and Land Rover.

[@beck-tn9gl]

Grand Wagoner at over $100k? Just get a Lexus LX. It will be much better overall. No comparison

[@youtubecarspottersguide1]

still have some 2023 with the 6.4 hemi V8 on dealer lots

[@rogerrussell9544]

@@youtubecarspottersguide1 At twice the price of the Lincoln Aviator? I hate to admit it, but Ford is offering a more reliable model for a more reasonable price.

[@markcerniglia6688]

Grand wagoneer will depreciate $30k in less than three years. And the electronics will probably quit once or twice in that time. Not even remotely worth the price tag.

[@euphegeniadoubtfire1364]

You mentioned Lexus LX. That model with the new 3.5L turbo 6 powertrain that is troubled with catastrophic engine failure?

[@sonofsandwiches6892]

Buy a used Lexus. If you can find one. Built like tanks, run for 300k if maintained.

[@leftcoaster67]

Stellantis will be responsible for killing off so many marques.

[@cancel.lgbtq.6892]

Hornet MSRP $33000. You go to dealership and nothing below $40000.

[@swiley4045]

Calling you out on the 2024 Lincoln Aviator, traded a 2021 Lexus GX460 for it and got a fantastic deal. So far the vehicle has been great with the exception of the city gas mileage which is lower than stated but still better than the V8 Lexus. It booked out at $68000 and is loaded plus it drives really well with lots of extras.

[@beaurex4756]

High price, low, low quality. A surefire recipe for success. NOT!

[@kevinpatrick5162]

If you think the SUV market is bad now, just wait until the repos hit.

[@WardDorrity]

They're already hitting. Banks can't get them off the books at the prices they're asking.

[@s.g.e5523]

Jeep needs to understand the competition at that price point im either getting a lexus or bumping up into a bmw/Mercedes

[@tjw4947]

Some people actually like Sedans over trucks and land yachts. Talk about an under served market.

[@slickar2752]

I have a Jeep wrangler and the wife has a MB suv. I would love to have a dependable sedan.

[@tjw4947]

@@slickar2752 Sadly there are only about 3 companies left that still make and sell them.

[@ammomeister]

Well that is easy to answer....prices are ridiculous out of control, while the average person (middle class) income remains stagnant.

[@richardmichael59]

So buy a reliable used vehicle. Buying a quality used vehicle is what smart people do. Let someone else eat the initial depreciation.

[@rusty9129]

Thusly the term "Stagflation". It's not just vehicle prices that are leaving the majority of the public in despair. As the USD continues to die, the costs of everything will continue to rise like they did in Weimar and Zimbabwe with the creation of $100,000 bills. No matter who is installed in the Oval Office, the consequences for us all are dire. Either of the two "choices" will lead us into a dark depression either by outright physical war or by embargo/economic war. Oil prices will skyrocket making power, fuel and plastic bags ridiculously expensive. Smoke em if you got em.

[@jamescook6535]

I think EV's destroyed the Auto market . Quality is crap . Recalls gotta hurt . Dead from the neck up ! High prices . It seems that D.E.I. isn't working .

[@LTurbide]

Interesting that you think that EVs are the problem, not one of the vehicles listed is an EV.

[@CharlesReynolds-nb5bb]

I think EV is into trouble and not the way around. Imagine the batteries stopped working due to freezing weather outside or battery lifespan/issues and also it’s not enough battery charging stations that support the demand for the average consumers that owned the EV.

[@dvader3263]

@@CharlesReynolds-nb5bb EV batteries can last 500,000 miles. EV motors can last 1 million miles. If EV batteries are preconditioned (warmed up) prior to driving, there is little degradation to the range in the winter. Most people don't know about preconditioning the large battery so it stays warm during winter driving.

[@dvader3263]

Tesla sold 1.3 million EVs at a profit in 2022. Then Tesla sold 1.8 million EVs at a profit in 2023. That's way more EVs than Ford sold in gas pickup trucks. See where this is going?

[@michaelfoulkes9502]

@@dvader3263Tesla just had their second straight quarter of sales decline.

[@noodlehat3250]

116 grand for a Jeep and they suck mechanically

[@LeslieRC]

I also think this market condition can be related to insurance costs.

[@dlarossa]

Hi I Disagree with dealers wanting to make deals and or giving discounts Its just Not True ! I went to Four Dealers yesterday and everyone of them got me in on a leader price just to markup the prices in finance.Example a 2020 Jeep Gladiator was marketed for $34,990 but when i went into finance The Fines,Fee’s Administration costs tax’s drove the price to a staggering $42,999 and every dealer did the same tactic.Don’t say they are wanting to sell cars because its not true there still trying to rip people off just in another way that makes car buying difficult to understand..

[@ctelable]

It is the price; the greed of the banks, car dealer networks, and car manufacturers has no bounds. It is a 3 ring circus of greedy shady dealings all aimed at screwing the public, and worse, one, ( if not all of them) will get a bailout

[@richardmichael59]

No one is holding a gun to your head to buy overpriced new vehicles. So actually it’s a four ring circus with the ill informed uneducated buyers that are getting sucked into buying new.

[@dennysmith5284]

That describes every business in every sector in the U.S. It's everyman for himself now.

[@jefferychambrovichjr6681]

My wife leased a 2020 aviator and it was a nightmare. Had an exhaust leak from day one. The backup camera worked half the time and the transmission went in limp mode on her. This was all before the vehicle hit 15k miles. Between that and the electrical issues I had with my 18 Ford F150 my household will be staying far away from Ford products for awhile. All those vehicles listed are not known for reliability or resale.

[@joegotz1971]

I have owned Ford F-150’s since my 2002 Lightning. Not one problem. Lucky? I would trade up about every 3 years.

[@jefferychambrovichjr6681]

@ if it rained or sometimes random the dash would light up like a Christmas tree and go in limp mode. Went in 3 times and they could never figure it out. The Lincoln was known for problems and that’s what I get for getting into a first year production vehicle

[@richardmichael59]

Stellantis sounds like something you take penicillin for.

[@kpk33x]

Too little for too much. The only solution to move the inventory is to lower prices, but they continue to refuse to do it.

[@Ray-h8u8y]

I knew the auto industry was in trouble when I paid more for a car than I did for my home.😮

[@Sam-M7]

I’m in shock they are even still building the Hornet!

[@jayduke6148]

There is no such thing as a "discount" on any of these vehicles.

[@k6kwi]

The big three need to go back to the drawing board and starting making some affordable smaller, low tech entry level vehicles again. This is what some many buyers want nowadays….

[@dma124]

There is no more “Big Three”…

[@paullang1505]

Anything Stellantis makes just stay away from.

[@lo1234-w9r]

Gilded garbage cans not worth it at any price.

[@adambero5650]

Good info,thank you.

[@everymandriver]

I appreciate you watching!

[@RandyZiemba]

C’mon, vehicles are WAY to expensive now a days. How can people actually afford an suv nowadays. Well and CEO’s do need their multi million dollar bonus’s even though they do much and the workers should be getting those bonus’s. Oh well, I’ll keep driving my 10 & 20 year old Honda and Toyota.

[@jayoneill1533]

Stellantis had this vision of grandeur but they truly blew it.

[@mikemalone9896]

I am very satisfied with my Hyundai Tucson as I was with my Santa Fe I had before.

[@stephenkern5784]

Do you need lane keep assist, automatic folding mirrors, heated and cooled seats, auto stop/start, three ways to open a tailgate, an all around camera view simulating looking down on your vehicle, dual radio controls, constant internet connection stealing and relaying your data, blue tooth connection, 12 airbags that total your car if they go off from a slight bump? I could go on.

[@melvinjacobs2328]

All Stellantis products are way over priced.

[@classiccorvettesmusclecars5846]

If that Hornet was priced around $25-30k it would be flying off the lots…

[@slickar2752]

I believe the op said that the gas powered hornets were $10k cheaper.

[@robertl.6919]

What ?!!! The most unreliable over priced bottomless gas drinking machines aren’t selling well ? How could that be…?

[@gb23a]

Each one of those vehicles are the least reliable and least trouble-free on the market

[@wfs000]

In short, these manufacturers were believing their own hype.

[@JeezWhiz1]

The hornet could’ve been a best seller BUT Dodge overpriced them and buyers saw the payments and didn’t bite. We looked at messing one in late 2023 and were quoted close to $700 per month w a couple months and down …we were like HELL TO THE NO!!! $400 would’ve been more worth it

[@jaywalk6628]

34,000 NEW ford broncos on autotrader right now.

[@Biotechyguy]

More of those sell in month. They don’t sit on the lot as long. The days supply is lower.

[@jaywalk6628]

29 at my local dealer.

[@rusty9129]

...and apparently, they are a real POS. Sigh...Americans haven't built a decent car since 1970. I say, chuck all the computer crap, throw a carburetor on there with a manual transmission and 4-wheel independent suspension. Cool car and the teenagers wouldn't be able to steal them!!

[@theworldaccordingtochris4370]

They are too expensive

[@MarkBBlue]

Stellantis ruined Jeep.

[@spud2727]

It was ruined long before Stellantis

[@carmiethompson2676]

Sky high prices & poor reliability/durability besides maintenance that can only be done by a dealer. That's a lose for an owner. Some checks or work that could've been done by the owner in the past, can't be done now; like checking the tranny fluid level. The Stellantis CEO has fallen off the wagon...well; his common sense has.

[@MH-fb5kr]

eye watering price$

[@DJL0455]

High priced garbage... especially Jeep and Land Rover/Range Rover.

[@MusicAsWeMakeIt]

Too expensive and people are coming to their senses about financial impacts.

[@RichardShelton]

Those MSRPs are just outrageous, they border on lunacy.

[@oilieds9555]

The hornet isn't an American made vehicle.

[@tedneanderthal7373]

Maybe Stellantis should rebadge the Wagoneers as Chryslers? The Wagoneer brand is a bust and they are too expensive to pass for JEEPs. The real problem with these vehicles is terrible gas mileage. Stellantis should have waited for the new Hurricane engine when bringing them to market.

[@adriandelaat2905]

TD should be sued for discounts to grads, normal people are entitled to discounts as well

[@adriandelaat2905]

It’s only common sense that high end SUVs loose to much depreciation, Lincoln, Cadillac, Land Rover, Jaguar, Jeep, Chev, Ford

[@matthewhuszarik4173]

Yes it is their price tags. The economy will be going to hell with Trump so start putting money away for the hard times.

[@ricklowers8873]

The economy WAS ALREADY in the toilet swirl due to the Biden/Harris administration, Democrat party policies & the federal bureaucracy. Inflation hit 9% under these people…NOT the Trump administration…please wake up and look at facts…not your feelings.

[@dma124]

You’re right. Trump will make DAMN SURE none of us have anything.

[@simonbrunet5605]

Its not about price! Everything its about price. Cut the price in half for all those mention in the video and the will sell like fresh bread.

[@the_paranormal_factory1812]

Not at the interest rate it’ll go for. Unless it’s 0% apr for 72 months for 50-60% off msrp

[@simonbrunet5605]

@the_paranormal_factory1812 for sure its at zero rate and 72 month.

[@the_paranormal_factory1812]

@@simonbrunet5605 yes, but not at the price we want it, and it’s not everywhere at 0%

[@dave3657]

Still a big no, not just the price, quality issues too.

[@joegotz1971]

In my neighborhood almost every other vehicle is a Jeep, Go figure.

[@richardmichael59]

Status symbols of rough outdoorsy types.

[@GH-oi2jf]

Three of them are from Chrysler (what is the company called now?). I wouldn't buy anything from them at any price.

[@jamesbutler174]

I had the pleasure of driving a Jeep Wagoneer for a week as a rental. Bloated pricing is an understatement. The vehicle is easily a $40k to $50k build, but is stickered at $100k? They are simply not a $100k vehicle, only a complete fool would buy one at that price. I was amazed that there is no button to press to close the liftgate, you have to use the key fob. The auto-start that everyone hates jittered on many occasions. The quality of the Jeep Wagoneer is subpar in the $50k market, so who would buy it at twice the price? Stellantis thinks Americans are all suckers, that Hornet is an Italian car with a Polish engine and an American badge slapped onto it. Dodge buyers have ZERO interest in Italian cars with Polish engines....

[@JamesSpatcher-l3r]

Hmmm...throw in the TruCoat

[@andreweaves7975]

each one of those vehicles, even with the deepest discount, Are garbage that only a true sucker would buy.

[@joydavis9341]

My goodness...$$$$ I'll just keep my car... I've got 112,000 on it. If I bought this same car with the same mileage today, it would cost more than what I gave for it in 2019.. that's the reason inventory is not moving. Y The average citizens can't afford them..

[@larryrobertson4099]

They are out of reach for most folks. But even if they were moderately priced, they might sit there because of all the bells and whistles that push the price up. A lot of people don't want or need all the crap they add to cars and pickups. Did I see an ad for an electric pickup? Ridicules. Bet it can't pull a 40', 30'. or even a 20' fifth wheel where it needs to go...

[@johnsanford3596]

What the hell is this crap? Seriously, talk about ignoring the HERD of elephants in the room! RELIABILITY. THAT is a HUGE factor in why these aren't selling. I thought this was going to drill into each one, not be some pablum. The dulcet tones of the presenter aren't nearly enough to save this from a down vote.

[@everymandriver]

OK

[@Funkydood]

I dunno about where you live, but down at the Caribbean (Puerto Rico), KIAs & Hyundais are selling like hot cakes!!!!

[@LWVH81]

Basically a year’s inventory for each. Ugh

[@gregales3233]

Bidenomics doesn't help😢

[@TheSjuris]

Has nothing to do with that. Nobody could afford cars made by Bushnomics. 😊

[@williamchambers4877]

The problem with buying a new automobile is the price of a tag! Cost of tag Cost more than a new car in the 1967. People that vote Democrat is the reason!

[@davidshepley8803]

So the Jeep Grand Wagoneer is "subpar on comfort"? What an idiotic statement. Overpriced, yes. Lacking in comfort, no way.

[@nrich5127]

What do they all have in common ? They all have a reputation for dismal reliability and are grossly over priced. Run Forest Run ...

[@ronsteuer3140]

quarter of the way to buying a Lamborghini

[@jcampbell2481]

Buy Toyota or Lexus. The rest is garbage.

[@anthonyyacobozzi5405]

No one should have to pay $100,000 for these units

[@clementecruz285]

REST IN PEACE!!!!!!!!!

[@QuickQuips]

All rental car staples.

[@northerntraveller3815]

All garbage vehicles that are wayyyyy overpriced 😂😂😂

[@NineInchTyrone]

100k for un reliable vehicle 😂

[@it1988a]

Who can afford this crap in the hyperinflationary Obiden economy?

[@JeezWhiz1]

You blame Obama/Biden like so many who don’t know facts. It’s the manufacturers who are trying to out compete each other AND please their shareholders at the same time. It’s happening in food industry, health care/drug industry, insurance industry etc. The president doesn’t dictate what private industry does unless a particular industry/ company receives govt stimulus. Billionaires who run things couldn’t care less about fleecing the general public. They OWN well paid lobbyists who in turn control Congress. Right now these companies stock prices are doing exceedingly well as they keep profits for themselves while overcharging most of us . Too many people like yourself are brainwashed into thinking it’s a President and that presidents political party to blame >>>so go ahead with yourself and falsely believe that a billionaire president really gives a f**k about your budget just don’t aim your pistol at your big toe which is the most important toe! 😮

[@DanWaltz-u4n]

All overpriced garbage

[@mattwolf7698]

All of them are built like garbage

[@1257wizard]

The problem with Jeep was the redesign (. I know its personal) the fact is their vehicles are ugly, before the redesign everyone loved the Grand Cherokee unfortunately the Wagoner is a bloted looking ugly SUV for 115 k G.Ms Denali, and Escalade still sell despited being exspensive sorry people want to have a nice design at that price point

[@DeathStar316]

all these make and models along with many more lack one thing….Quality!!!!….if people have to keep bring thier vehicle in for service,then that make and model will get a bad rating..hondas and toyotas arent on that list but with both companies make dumb decisions with their engines and transmissions the past few yrs,i wouldnt be shocked if their on this list soon

[@mikedavid7168]

Americans can’t afford this garbage cars. Drive it off the lot 20% loss. 2 years later car worth 50% what you paid.

[@billsmith2915]

I wouldn't buy any of those vehicles no matter the discount. Best buy out there right now, or at lease in my area is the VW Tiguan. They are everywhere, and 0 for 60.

[@jamievarni1530]

Totally uninterested.

[@1JohnnyCruiser]

Dodge Hornet is a dud. Jeep Grand wagoneer is no escalade rival. Lincoln Geritol edition. Land Rover why bother. Lastly Keep Wagoneer loser. The wrangler might survive

[@tommwi3210]

I wouldn’t be interested in any of these cars

[@gilgarcia3008]

It’s all over priced junk that’s not made to last!

[@DanielOrtegoUSA]

I’m driving a 2017 car right now, and with the current economy, I don’t plan on upgrading anytime soon. I haven’t gone this long without a new car in 50 years. With all the regulations and costs on the market these days, I’m priced out. I’m also not interested in going electric-I don’t want to risk an EV fire in my garage. 🤦

[@wallytverstol8627]

Interesting. but I still like my Silverado and my Ford Edge

[@Pilotc180]

Stellantis builds junk

[@dsrq-h3l]

Some of these heaps will celebrate a second birthday on dealer's lots.

[@mister-v-3086]

Dodge Hornet?? Never heard of it. seriously.

[@gunsaway1]

Jeep is a terrible car. The backseat, your feet are above your knees and your ears

[@anthonyyacobozzi5405]

Rental car agencies have been buying these giant SUV’s…. At a discount

[@RobertArmes-o8o]

The price is to high.

[@tomdrummy4984]

The only vehicle worth over $100k is a Porsche !!

[@markwilliams6378]

Why because you say so? Those are overpriced too and offer nothing different or new to be over $100,000

[@Encourageable]

I like Porsche but even Porsche is way over priced. Just paying for the name.

[@TomButler-g9z]

All cars have gotten to expensive. Both the auto companies and union employees need to tighten their belts or go out of business.

[@Forverlost2017]

No class or style in automobiles today. They all need to look the same. Just change the badge.

[@arrowrod]

Me: 1998 Camry, 1998 F150, bought new. Will they last another 20 years? Probably. Me, probably not. Oh, yeah, 2002 Honda motorcycle, bought new. 2003 Suzuki scooter. I'm good. Wife's dish washer just sprung a leak, She's ranting and raving. Replaced the clothes dryer couple of months ago. She complains every time she uses it. The dials are different. Will Trump and Elon save us? Will the free stuff crowd win?