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Safest SUVs with Zero Recalls for 2026

32 SUVs earned NHTSA's 5-star safety rating for 2026. The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer is the most affordable option at $23,000. Ranked by base price, cheapest first.

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2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer

5-star NHTSA safety rating, starting at $23,000

27-31 MPG

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How this list is generated

Model year: 2026; Vehicle type: SUV; NHTSA overall safety rating: 5 or higher; Recall Campaigns: 0. Data is refreshed periodically from published sources.

325-Star Rated
13IIHS Awards
18Brands
$23k–$82kPrice Range

Sources: NHTSA.gov, IIHS.org, fueleconomy.gov, RepairPal.com, AAA.

Vehicles Matching These Criteria

32 vehicles

Common Questions

How many 2026 SUVs have 5-star safety ratings?

All 32 SUVs earned NHTSA's top 5-star overall safety rating for 2026. Prices start at $23,000.

Which 2026 SUVs have zero recalls?

32 of 32 vehicles shown on this page have no recalls on file with NHTSA. Recall counts can change at any time as manufacturers and NHTSA identify new issues.

Which brands have SUVs on this list?

18 brands are represented: Acura, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Genesis, Honda, INFINITI, Jeep, and 10 more. Rankings are based on EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data, not editorial opinion.