rust

I just bought a 2010 Mazda CX9 4 weeks ago... was under the car and noticed what I thought to be an unusual amount of rust on the axles and other parts under the vehicle, even some light surface rust on the frame. The vehicle was manufactured in September 2009 so it has been sitting on a lot at...

Since I'm thinking of buying a 2010 Mazda3 five door I've been reading reviews and scoping out whatever info from owners I can find. I've read posts of early rust on 3s and Protoges, and complaints about "thin paint." RacerXGirl thought some Georgia owners might share their experiences...