VEHICLE BUYER'S GUIDE
Rolls-Royce Cullinan2019–2026
Year-by-year buyer intelligence from NHTSA safety data — reliability, value, and which years to target or avoid.
Best Years to Buy a Rolls-Royce Cullinan
Buyer Score combines reliability (65%) and depreciation value (35%) — higher is better.
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Years to Avoid
2 recalls · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
1 recall · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
0 recalls · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
Rolls-Royce Cullinan — Year-by-Year Comparison
Every model year ranked by Buyer Score. Click any year for its detailed problem report.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Reliability | Value | Buyer Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 30 | 76 | Excellent |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 42 | 80 | Excellent |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 58 | 85 | Excellent |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 72 | 90 | Excellent |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 82 | 94 | Excellent |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | — | 95 | 88 | 93 | Caution |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 84 | 94 | Excellent |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | — | 90 | 74 | 84 | Avoid |
Buyer Score = Reliability (65%) + Value window (35%). Year links open full NHTSA problem reports.
Shopping by Era
How each generation of the Cullinan compares — best year within each era shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best year Cullinan to buy?+
The 2020 Rolls-Royce Cullinan scores highest on our Buyer Score (94/100) — combining a reliability score of 100/100 with a value score of 84/100. It has 0 recalls and 0 NHTSA complaints on record.
Which Cullinan years have the most problems?+
The 2019, 2021, 2020 model years have the highest problem scores in our analysis. The 2019 Cullinan leads with 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints.
What is the Buyer Score?+
The Buyer Score is a composite metric that combines reliability (65% weight) and depreciation value (35% weight). Reliability reflects recall and complaint severity. Value reflects how much of the vehicle's depreciation has already been absorbed by prior owners — a 4–6 year old vehicle typically sits in the sweet spot.
What are the most common Cullinan problems?+
See the complaint chart on this page for a breakdown by component.
Deep-Dive Research
A buyer's guide shows model-level risk. A VIN report shows the individual vehicle — accidents, odometer history, open recalls, and auction records.