I do not have 80s experience but starting from 1994-1996 (do not remember exactly) I do not recall any major problems with any of my cars. There was one excepti

I do not have 80s experience but starting from 1994-1996 (do not remember exactly) I do not recall any major problems with any of my cars. There was one exception when the transmission broke (I could still drive to repair shop) but from what I see this kind of shit can happen now just as likely.