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Excessive engine noise after cold start on Hyundai Veracruz

Problem overview

Excessive engine noise may be noted after a cold start. If the engine oil level is correct this type of noise is commonly caused by faulty timing chain tensioners. Our technicians tell us that revised chain tensioners are available to correct this issue.

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4 model years affected

2011 Hyundai Veracruz

2010 Hyundai Veracruz

2008 Hyundai Veracruz

2007 Hyundai Veracruz

2011 Hyundai Veracruz

2010 Hyundai Veracruz

2008 Hyundai Veracruz

2007 Hyundai Veracruz

Average mileage: 78,800 miles

(39,000 - 130,000)

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Excessive engine noise after cold start on Hyundai Veracruz

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