Will the original warranty cover paint defects?

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Old 03-22-2004, 04:23 PM
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Will the original warranty cover paint defects?

hrmm...on the drivers side of my car where fender hits the rear and the fender hits the front there is a line of dirt underneath the paint....like the clear coating is coming off..anyone know if this is covered under the original warranty?
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It depends, sometimes if ou can prove that the paint/clearcoat has failed they will cover it under warranty.
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I wonder how i can do that......
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yes, if dirt is under the clear coat. Only if your car is still under factory warranty.
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Originally posted by sgmotoring
yes, if dirt is under the clear coat.
hrmm....im going to need to take it in soon, i think the original warranty runs out on 4/30...heh.
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mine did that, took it to the dealer and the lady wiped some stuff on the all the doors and the back panel and bumper and it was gone..........for a few months and poof, it was back. POS paint job.
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Originally posted by 3.2cl-s
mine did that, took it to the dealer and the lady wiped some stuff on the all the doors and the back panel and bumper and it was gone..........for a few months and poof, it was back. POS paint job.
dammit, yet another thing i need to take her in for
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