Does a wet carpet due to sunroof leakage count as a water-damaged vehicle?

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AvaDella
07/29/25 10:10pm
Wet carpet caused by sunroof leakage does not count as a water-damaged vehicle. Below are the specific details: 1. Definition of a water-damaged vehicle: A vehicle begins to accumulate water, and internal components suffer damage due to the water. Additionally, water-damaged vehicles have corresponding flood levels. 2. Classification of flood levels for water-damaged vehicles: Flood Level 1: Water has just reached the vehicle's chassis. Flood Level 2: Water has submerged half of the wheels. Flood Level 3: Water has almost completely submerged the tires. Flood Level 4: Water has reached the engine hood. Flood Level 5: Water has completely submerged the engine hood. Flood Level 6: Water has submerged the vehicle's roof.
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