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Subject: Re: buying a car in mexico Posted on: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 05:41:29 GMT

There is a more fundamental question, which is which brand he should
buy. Toyotas are not common in Mexico. Nissans, Fords, GM, and VW are
the big brands.

Of course, a new car is unlikely to need a lot of warranty repair in the
first couple of years.

Richard



Lem wrote:

> A friend is going to be living in Merida, Mexico for at least the next
> two years. He's about to buy a new car (probably a Rav4) and is trying
> to figure out if it's better to buy it in the US or in Mexico. One US
> dealer told him that his US new car warranty would not be honored by
> Mexican dealers. On the other hand, a Mexican dealer said that the
> warranty on a Mexican-purchased car would be honored anywhere in Mex.,
> US, or Canada. Anybody know?
>
> The same US dealer also told him what sounds to me like a complete cock
> & bull story: Japanese cars imported into Mexico are manufactured as
> RHD vehicles (as they would be for sale in Japan) and are converted to
> LHD in Mexico. Anybody heard of this one?
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
>


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