Do automakers REALLY test long-term durability?

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Originally Posted By: skyactiv


More and more people expect the auto makers to repair a vehicle when it breaks down with a well known issue long after the warranty expired.
There was a post on here a few weeks ago from someone that owns a 12 year old Chevy Colorado and expected GM to make good on the cylinder head issue or he would never buy a GM product again.


And I promptly bought a Hyundai Santa Fe. Never looking back.
 
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Originally Posted By: JustN89



Ford has addressed the basic engine, impressive, but there's alot more than just the engine that foils value of the unit.
 
Originally Posted By: Speak2Mountain
Toyota/Honda/Lexus/Acura


Toyota had tons of sludging engines. Honda made a defective 5 speed automatic for, what 7 or 8 years?
 
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