Acura and Honda are two of the best Japanese cars, as Toyota dropped significantly in quality report

Using data from consumer complaints during the first 90 days after owning a new car, J.D. Power & Associates publishes its annual automobile-quality survey for 2010. As per data from J.D. Power & Associates market-research and published by businessweek.com, the latest report shows that the automobile industry averaged at 109 problems per 100 new cars.

American brands suffered only 108 problems per 100 new vehicles, compared to last year’s score of 112 defects per 100 new vehicles. Imported brands (incl. Japan and Europe) scored 109 problems per 100 new vehicles, compared last year’s score of 106 problems per 100 new vehicles, reported latimes.com.

List of automakers quality report:

Porsche: 83 problems per 100 new vehicles

Acura: 86 problems per 100 new vehicles

Mercedes-Benz: 87 defects per 100 new vehicles

Lexus: 88 complaints per 100 vehicles

Ford: 93 defects per 100 new vehicles

Honda: 95 problems per 100 new vehicles

Chevrolet: 111 problems per 100 new vehicles

Toyota: 117 problems per 100 new vehicles

Chrysler: 122 complaints per 100 vehicles

Jaguar: 130 defects per 100 vehicles

Mini: 133 problems per 100 new vehicles

Land Rover: 170 problems per 100 new vehicles