This is probably not news to some of you, but it sounds like not only
Mitsubishi
is giving us warranty problems but also Honda. The following was cut
from our
local list:
> Also, we found out at Freezeout last weekend that Charles & Merlene
> XXXXXXXX
> had the warranty on their Honda 2000 cancelled because they race with
> SCCA.
> (Shows a lot of confidence on Honda's part for the quality of their cars,
> doesn't it?) Anyway, they had the sixth gear synchro go out, took it
> in for
> work under the warranty and found out that the warranty specifically
> prohibits warranty repairs for people who drive in SCCA events, and
> they're
> monitoring scores on websites to back it up. (Makes you wonder about
> all the
> ads they have portraying how fast their cars are, doesn't it?) I think we
> should make people aware of it.
>
> Apparently if you're an irresponsible jerk who is out street racing, it's
> all right, and your warranty still covers you.
>
> Charles & Merlene had just gotten back from ordering a new Volvo in
> Sweden,
> and they plan to drive that.
>
> From what we were told, neither Mitsubishi nor Honda back their
> warranties
> if you're driving with SCCA.
>
> Kitty
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