Asking all Lancer owners with paint issues to please read.

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Mar 28, 2003 | 12:20 PM

#76

ozrmrlancer

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From: Roseville, CA

2002 lancer oz : yellow, Chipped below the door on the top part of the side skirts.(turning into black). Front bumper, crackling and chipping at the size of a silver dollar for now.

Mar 28, 2003 | 02:08 PM

#77

SpeshalK

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From: Almost Canada New York

2002 Lancer Es White....Chipping inside of door jam....

Mar 28, 2003 | 05:10 PM

#78

M3 STYLELAB

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From: IRVINE, CA

black 03 oz.. had it 5 months... rear bumper has weird fading looks like the black got rubbed off and has white plastic showing

also i looked inside where my spear tire is and well there's almost no paint there is that how everyone is ?

Mar 28, 2003 | 05:37 PM

#79

BallaOnBudget

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From: Ashland,KY

thunder grey...7 months 4 days old...16k miles...no visible chipping will inspect thoroughly this weekend and report back...

Mar 28, 2003 | 08:28 PM

#80

kohana

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From: California

2002 oz labrador black pearl....lets just say it isnt pearl anymore...they should have just kept it at the labrador black part!!! since the day i brought it home...paint has just been coming off!! chips on side skirts, roof hood back fascia, front fascia, door panels...and yeah mitsu said take it to them the next day after i got it...and they would do it......time not permiting i tried to take it to them the day after...and because my salesmen had been fired...they wouldnt even look at it!! That blows man~!!!

Mar 29, 2003 | 07:15 PM

#81

evoloz02

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From: Cincinnati, Ohio

2002 Yellow OZ, 22000 miles...paint chipping on both driver and Passenger side skirts...also paint starting to crack along front bumper but paint hasnt started to peel yet( knock on wood). And just now noticed that color of yellow on spoiler isnt same color as the car

Mar 30, 2003 | 01:54 AM

#82

Rallywiz03

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From: Menifee California

03 OZ yellow, side skirts "both sides" chipping already at only 5000, miles. Go figure that one, also 3 noted chips on hood and one chip on the body frame between the windshield and door hmm cruddy cruddy

Mar 30, 2003 | 02:01 AM

#83

spydervenm

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From: Long Beach, CA

2002 Thunder Gray OZ, 17000 miles, part of the trunk is fading.
and the side is fading too.

Last edited by spydervenm; Mar 31, 2003 at 12:33 AM.

Mar 30, 2003 | 02:41 AM

#84

azyan

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From: boston,ma

2002 thunder gray, paint chipping on side skirt also. 9k miles

Mar 30, 2003 | 01:46 PM

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OZ_03

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From: RI

Maybe with all this info a paint recall is in reach. Keep up the comments people, its going to help greatly.

Mar 30, 2003 | 02:37 PM

#86

LancerOzRally35

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From: Pa

2002 diamond pearl white, paint chipping all over car.

Mar 30, 2003 | 02:48 PM

#87

PhatRock80

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From: Austin, TX

2003 yellow OZ paint chips all over hood and i have only had the car for like 4 months i have over 30 chips only on the hood no where esle on the body. i called my deal who stated to me that its where i drive thats making it chip but if that was correct then my bumper would have chips to. yet they are not willing to do anything.