"Rust forms quickly under the rear window on lid." "clear coat is cracking and pealing on drivers side" "paint began peeling off around the bumper and front nose piece" "paint missing because of rust above windshield" "Where the air flows over surface of car the paint is chipping off. "just a patch of clear coat needs to be redone" "Started a year ago, paint peeling off the roof, now mostly all paint gone and rusting on the roof like there was no primer applied Plan to repaint that area only, rest of paint on body OK" Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling) "plastic rivets on door trim breaks and leads to trim catching on high curbs" "The logo has fallen off, and I had to glue it back on, but the car was previously wrecked" "Check engine light comes on and have tried to address issue which seems to be related to the upper and downstream O2 sensors. "Pipe failure between engine and muffler" The car had 200,000 miles on it at the time" "The stainless pipes rusted out, and with western NY winters and the roads salt cover more than half the year, thats what happens. They failed because I never had the correct pipes installed by the muffler shop." "The pipes were not original equipment they were from a muffler shop. "pipe wore out and we replaced a section" I'm still fully comfortable with the reliability of this car." all in all, the number of issues we've had with this car are much better than expected with a car this age. "After more than 240,000 km, we've noticed a hole in our exhaust. "Muffler that had issue was a replacement muffler from a muffler shop. Considering the vehicle is 14 yrs old and the exhaust system lasted that long I can not complain." "this was a replacement muffler from monro muffler that did not last too long" "fastened down by the technician at the time" I was told that rust makes it difficult for it to stay securely in place." "The heat shield becoming loose and rattling has been a recurring problem. They replaced it and the problem was gone." The repair people said it was a cracked manifold. Got to the point of having to drive with the windows open until I could get it fixed. Then I started to smell exhaust in the car when idling at lights. Typical problem for a car driven in the northeastern US during the winter." "Road salt has eaten away at parts of the exhaust pipe system. "The exhaust system rusted out and was replace from front to back completely" I would say I got alot of mileage from it, especially when I hear other people are lucky to get 120000 from theirs" "The catalytic converter last 222000 miles in a region that see alot of road salt.
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