After some subzero temperatures and heavy rain, I noticed my interior was very humid which lead to finding my rear seats wet and about 2 inches of water in my spare trunk wheel well. Welp when I was checking to see if anything is rattling where my Spare tire is on my 2014 genesis 2.0t I noticed water a inch where the spare tire is so I went on forms and I siliconed where the tailights have the little gap and last night it rained and I was checking the trunk today and noticed the water … I would really appreciate it if someone could help me out by posting some pics or taking a look at their juke to answer a question I have. Now you would think not much water could get in but no, 1 inch of standing water in the floorboard and wheel well for the spare. I nearly threw up cleaning out that mess. Also there is water underneath my battery. First time I thought that the guys who painted my car let it somewhere so that could happened. Water pooled in the spare tire well, but no water damage (staining) to the carpet or surrounding areas. I vacuumed out about 8L of water. I just bought a 2008 Lucerne and the spare tire area has water in it. Have considered cutting a slot in the drainage plugs in the meantime. I removed everything from the trunk, including the spare tire and there was around 1.5 quarts of water pooled under where the spare was. The rest of the trunk is completely dry. The puddle of water was on the empty space where the car bumper is. so when I got my car, there was idle water under my spare tire, I stripped my trunk, wet vac'd it, went in with papertowels, and then 409d (to get rid of any beginnings of mold) then I went looking for the source, I found one of my tail lights gaskets was folded in.. and was soaked, so I fixed the gasket and thought I had solved the problem. This is where the water was building up and eventually overflowing into my trunk and down into the spare tire compartment. I have my 05 QP since September 2009....since 1-2 month I found about 10cm deep water in my trunk (spare wheel mold)! My guess however is the entry point is either associated with the top of the rear hatch area, or the tail lights. Turned out that the black foam which separates the tails from their cutouts in the body, and which is used to prevent water infiltration into the trunk, had failed for whatever reason. 543 Posts #16 • Apr 15, 2008. Could also have been … TSB 08-072. My 2019 Cruze RS had a leak, I found it coming from the spoiler. 2014 Chevrolet Impala trunk leaks. I got that out, and removed the carpet-mat from the entire trunk, dried it out and on recommendation, dusted the trunk (in particular the vertical surfaces) with talcum powder and hosed down the car. Have appointment Tuesday (8 Aug 17) to have problem fixed. Help! Imagine my surprise when I opened up the trunk and looked in the spare tire well. Usually it is something allowing rain water to enter the cabin, then it runs under the carpet etc to the lowest point, which is the spare tire well. Twice in the last few months I have found a small pond in that well after a exceptionally heavy rain. Apr 21, 2020. when i drive i hear a sloshing sound under the floor. We had a bit of rain over the past few days, and yesterday, I noticed some water got in again. My best guess thus far is related to water drainage from the roofline. Noticing all the water was spilled I quickly started to remove the spare tire and all the water from the bottom. I had a 96 coupe and one day in the summer, the car just stunk. The leak is coming from under the left side carpet cover, below the aux. These vents apparently do not seal well and as mentioned above i used some silicone to keep the water out. Even when I have the trunk tray in, water still gathers in the compartment. However, the top half of the trunk (where stuff might be stored) is completely dry. There is a foam pad from the rear seats that goes inside the well which ended up wicking the water up to the seats. Actually because of the intermediate floor you will not see the water untill really looking under. Apr 19, 2018. Took in for warranty, dealer resealed the body vents in the side of the trunk as well as the trunk lid gasket. What can I do to fix the problem. Water leaking and pooling under the spare tire Please be AWARE I have found water in the back under my spare tire, this is my second Trax I've bought a Basic model first and had it at the dealers service 3 fucking times for a leak search they did not find nothing wrong with the back hatch door or the seal under the wiper everything was okay except when it rained I had a pool under the spare. Would it hurt if I simply drilled a hole at the lowest point of the compartment to allow water drainage? When it rains very hard the mat and carpeting in the back seat are soaking wet. And the inside of my trunk is bone dry. Why hasn't Cadillac addressed this problem? My 2004 Prius has an unusual water leak (no prior accidents..I'm original owner)...the spare tire well, the area under right side small 12 volt battery and the area on left side opposite battery (under small compartment) all fill with water when it rains or car wash etc. The trunk has a false bottom (just a piece of upholstered plywood really) and the spare tire is stored in a well under it. i vaccuum the water … Drew. I don't know where the leak could possibly be coming from because the trunk carpet itself above the compartment is dry. Senior Mazda Tech. Google indicated my tailight gaskets were probably leaking. Completely soaked a large bath towel placed in the area, just from rain water. The water would collect beneath the spare tire and somehow get under the rear seat and below the carpet in the rear foot well(i suppose while driving). After 2 days of hard rain, tails were condensed and water inside trunk + spare tire well. Water fills into the spare tire wheel well and wets all fabric in the trunk. All the body plugs are in place. For some reason water accumulates where my spare tire is stored, which then slowly leaks to the floor of my back seat! If … read more. Hey Guys, So I've had my ST for almost 6 months now and last week I noticed under the spare tire it was very damp. When I check the trunk, I noticed that there's a puddle of water on the left and right sides of the trunk, under the trunk "rug" next to the spare tire. Water pools up in the rear floor board, and also found a couple of inches of water in trunk spare tire well. flood water got in my trunk of my 2014 hound accord coupe where the spare tire sits and in the back seat floor board. I have a 2007 Mazda 3 and lately every time it rains I hear water swooping under the driver and passenger seats. After 2 years of smelling mold and having several body shops look at the car, I was vacuuming and removed the spare tire from the trunk. I did find a huge rubber plug that the trunk release wire went through and it was not seated properly. I noticed some water under the spare tire storage and under a trunk seal on my 528i Touring. I left the trunk open under the sun for about 3 hours at 95*f and dried the two small computer boxes that was in water under the spare tire. 2015 2.5 LT Water In Trunk. 2008 Buick Lucerne water in trunk 4 Answers. battery, where carpet meets the steel. If it was I would see water in the trunk after washing the car. Yea when i was driving my 17's when it was 25 degrees out and got a flat :facepalm: I found my pad to be soaked. So I went to take my spare tire out to check it and I seen that there was about an inch of water under the tire an it was all moldy. For a couple of weeks, it had been dry, even after some rain. Feb 25, 2016. I have seen condensation form under the trunk mat, but I still find it hard to believe that much water collected from condensation. to make things worse, at one point we had a bag of sunflower seeds that was in the trunk and a bunch spilled into the tire well. Under that area are large vent holes and the water drips from there down into a recessed area in the rear hatch floor. Later that day turned the car on and it worked normal, no massages are showing. Anyone else had problems with water leaks....our 2012 Passat tdi had a trunk full of water, it was obvious it leaked in from the left side as the top of the trunk mat was dry, but water was over an inch deep in the spare tire well. I doubt the water is coming in from the brake lens. Spare tire starting to rust and mildew smell in trunk. When this happens, the water that runs through lands in the grooves where the trunk and rear side panels meet. the side marker lites pour, they are known to fill up the fenders and slosh on into the spare tire well, take the back seat bottom out and dry it out to kill mildew because when you stop fast the water comes out of the well and forward under the back seat:disappoin you can imagine the nasty water and smell. There are no holes in my trunk or where the spare tire is stored, so water isn't shooting up into the compartment. little odd on the inside. Water in Spare Tire Area Long story short, I blew out a tire on a pot hole and needed to utilize the spare tire. The rea ... Hi. Since I bought my 2013 Sedan I've been having a problem where water gathers in my spare tire compartment whenever it rains or even a after car wash. The glue on the foam would break down and water would seep in comming down the edges of the trunk and down on the tail light gaskets, saturating them and leaking through into the trunk. Once I figured this out, the rust already developed at the trunk lid grooves and it had created a rust hole. It's been happening for a while and I recently dried it up and cleared out the "gutters" around the trunk on the outside of the seals. To find the leak, my fiancé sat in the trunk with a flashlight while I sprayed the back with a garden hose on the highest pressure setting. Sep 22, 2014. This was especially common with some aftermarket tails. Water collects under the trunk lip felt cover and settles in the spare tire compartment. It's just wet underneath everything Sent from my iPhone using BimmerApp The mat under the spare time and the seams of the trunk are covered in black mold. I'm pretty sure that's where the humidity stench comes from, but I'm not sure where the leaking is. 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