I'm in Northern California. Not much rain and no snow where I live, and the car is in the garage most of the time.
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I took my truck into the dealership this morning and showed them the rust, it turns out it is on the chrome. they are going to replace the chrome unit above the license...
I just looked am mine and I have the rust on the right side. :mad:
I'm going to take it in to my local dealer and see what (if anything) they will do about it. I'll let you know what they say
This is getting very interesting, right from the carmax invoice......
"pulled rotor/drum and inspected parking brake shoe. Found some normal service rust on the drum side"
I did a search on this website for "brakes" and found these two postings, both are very similar to my issue, with the exception, that my car is not pulling to the side, rather the smell comes mostly from the rear passenger side. I pulled out the paperwork from Carmax and they did find some...
Let us know what happens with the brakes. My 06 brakes stink after driving freeway speeds for about 15 min. I bought the truck used (8k miles on it) from Car Max. I took it back to them to fix, and they couldn't find anything wrong with the brakes. They continued to stink and so I took it to...
If you want the 3rd row seat, GET IT NOW. We didn't get them and just figured we would buy them later for our '06.....Big mistake. We went to get them and the dealership wants $2000.00 per seat. do the math.....$850 option now, or $4000 after the fact. Good Luck.