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    4. : Why does the trunk lock of the Volkswagen Passat not open?

Why does the trunk lock of the Volkswagen Passat not open?
Years 2010-2014

Answer

It could be due to an accumulation of dirt in the mechanism of the latter, from the broken release cable, or from the breaking of the lock. After opening the hatch from the inside, the appropriate checks will be carried out.
Posted on: 15 June 2022 by ScegliAuto

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