Looks like a misapplied (or more specifically, incorrectly removed) ceramic coating or wax. Definitely have a good detailer do a decontamination and polish to get this out.
All in all Civic paint isn't thinner or thicker than any other manufacturer, it seems there are other issues at play (e.g. contact with foreign objects) that seem to be the issue.
There’s clearly some sort of rubbing going on between your panels, I’d definitely investigate that bit but I wouldn’t say that particular issue is necessarily related to paint quality.
Very odd…in your first picture, it looks like the door has moved from its original position based on the (lack of) paint on the top side of the bolt.
You do but if you have a provider, you can usually call them same day. I had a VIN before I picked mine up so I called a couple days before and said please make the policy effective as of X date.
Just had my tint and ceramic coating done late last week!
Tint is Formula One Pinnacle, 50% on sides and back. I'll have the same shop do the windshield in Llumar Air 80% late this week/early next. I might have gone one shade lighter on the tint given the black interior but I love the look of...
Are dealers in those countries owned/operated by the manufacturer? Here in the US dealers are considered franchises and can do just about whatever they want with pricing unfortunately.
I think I see what you mean--so when you lift the wiper blade, say to wash underneath it, correct? I guess it's important to always put the wipers in the service position when moving them manually.