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04S Bellow review poll.

Thread starter lohr500
Start date Mar 28, 2024

Have you discovered water leaks with your 04S A Bellows?

No, but I haven't used the bellows in the rain.
Votes: 8 12.9%
No, but I have only used the bellows in light rain.
Votes: 7 11.3%
No, and I have used the bellows in moderate rain/wind.
Votes: 3 4.8%
Yes, but neither my dealer nor the VW Exec. Office are aware.
Votes: 5 8.1%
Yes and my dealer is aware.
Votes: 7 11.3%
Yes, and the VW Exec. Office is aware.
Votes: 1 1.6%
Yes, and BOTH my dealer and the VW Exec. Office are aware.
Votes: 15 24.2%
Yes, and I have had one or more replacements fitted that now don't leak.
Votes: 0 0.0%
Yes, and I have had one or more replacements fitted that still leak.
Votes: 3 4.8%
Yes, but I have stopped the leaks myself using a waterproofing agent like Fabsil or Aqua Tex.
Votes: 4 6.5%
Yes, and an application of a waterproofing agent like Fabsil or Aqua Tex did not stop the leaks.
Votes: 0 0.0%
No, and I have used my bellows in heavy rain.
Votes: 3 4.8%
Yes, had leaks and rejected the vehicle.
Votes: 3 4.8%
Yes, had leaks and I am looking at rejecting the vehile.
Votes: 2 3.2%
No, but I have a small pin hole/holes so bellows are being replaced.
Votes: 1 1.6%

Total voters

62
Poll closed Sep 1, 2024.

Cavvy

VIP Member

Today at 1:22 PM

The 04s bellows first outing in light-moderate rain - leaking from vertical and horizontal seams, dripping on both passenger and driver seats. Not good.