Excessive engine noise after cold start on Hyundai Veracruz

Submitted by Jim Taddei · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

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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Hyundai Veracruz vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 78,800 miles
(39,000 - 130,000)

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