What are the causes of water ingress in the cabin of the 2014 Bora?

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DelEmma
07/30/25 4:39am
It may be due to aging car seals or poor door sealing. Below is an introduction to the Bora: 1. Model Overview The Volkswagen Bora is a full-size sedan under the German Volkswagen brand. In the European market, the Bora was designed as a competitive model against the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, and Opel Vectra. The Bora is derived from the Volkswagen Golf series and is the latest product in Volkswagen's A-class lineup, sharing a platform with the Golf and Beetle in Germany. 2. Interior: The Bora has undergone a complete interior update, including the steering wheel, dashboard, and center console, all of which feature the latest components. Volkswagen's modular production approach has proven highly successful, with multiple models sharing the same steering wheel, multimedia system, and even components as large as the engine and transmission, down to small details like window control buttons and air conditioning knobs. This approach significantly reduces development costs. To some extent, it also raises questions about the depth of research and development efforts by FAW-Volkswagen when creating the new Bora.
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