Odor From HVAC Vents: Volkswagen R32 Heating & Air Conditioning

Problem overview

Condensation may develop in the heater case which can cause a musty odor from the heating, ventilation and AC (HVAC) system. Our technicians tell us the drain system should be checked for debris. In addition, a cleaner is available for the heater case.

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Volkswagen R32 vehicles with this problem

2 model years affected

Average mileage: 21,666 miles

(18,000 - 24,000)

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Odor From HVAC Vents on Volkswagen R32

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