2002 Lexus Es 300 Replaced Front Rear Rotors Calipers 5 2012 They Now Rusting

2002 LEXUS ES 300
88,000 MILES
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replaced front/rear rotors & calipers 5/2012,They are now rusting as of 10/18/2012.Is this normal
cost $1274
Oct 19, 2012 at 1:42 AM
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RASMATAZ
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5 months of use-could be just the enviroment-the price is way too steep -my opinion
Oct 19, 2012 at 1:58 AM
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KHLOW2008
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A little rust formation is expected on the edges of the rotor but the part that the pads slide on would not rust, unless the vehicle is not driven for a while.
Oct 21, 2012 at 7:49 AM
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