{"id":2131,"date":"2019-02-26T14:14:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T14:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prepmycar.com\/?p=2131"},"modified":"2023-03-22T13:28:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T13:28:33","slug":"how-to-remove-mould-algae-and-mildew-from-your-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prepmycar.com\/how-to-remove-mould-algae-and-mildew-from-your-car\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Mould, Algae, and Mildew From Your Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The yucky presence of mould, algae, or mildew in your car seats and interior demands immediate attention. While some species of mould are relatively harmless, the really bad ones can mess up your health, particularly black mould or Stachybotrys chartarum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As if having the name \u2018black mould’ is not terrifying enough, it is a toxic species of mould and causes dangerous allergic reactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the worst cases, black mould can kill a person. The symptoms of toxicity include abdominal pain or bloating, shortness of breath, headaches, fuzzy memory, or weakness and fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While it’s true we’re all exposed to mould spores every single day, these abhorring fungi have no place in the interior of your car. If you see white, orange, purple, green, or even black mould on car seats or in your vehicle, you need to remove it as soon as possible to prevent further infestation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this helpful article, I will show you the various ways to safely remove mold in a car and how to decontaminate your vehicle’s interior to get rid of nasty moulds, mildew, or algae.<\/p>\n\n\n