Over the years, we have heard a lot of gripes about unreliable luxury cars.
Lamborghini’s LM002 “had the durability of a potato chip,” one car-industry analyst remarked. Your typical Land Rover, one reader wrote, is “as reliable as a drunken house painter.”
And there are entire Web sites dedicated to jokes about Lucas, the company which used to supply mediocre electrical components to Jaguar, giving the automaker’s build quality a miserable reputation that has endured for decades (“Q. Why do the English drink warm beers? A. Because they have Lucas refrigerators”).
In other words, if you buy a luxury car, don’t expect it to be trouble-free.
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