Hyundai i30 N Buying Guide

The i30 N shares its platform with the Hyundai i30 and is affected by the same known issues.

1 Known Issue to Check

We track 1 known issues for the Hyundai i30 N in the Australian market. Check the details below before buying.

Known Issues

Timing chain rattle on cold start — tensioner wear on GD-generation 2.0L engine

MEDIUM
Affected Years
2012–2017
Typical Repair Cost
$800–$2,000
Ask the Seller

"Any rattling on cold start that fades once warm? Has the timing chain tensioner been inspected?"

Petrol

Transmission Notes

The Hyundai i30 N uses different automatic transmission types depending on the model year:

2017–2023 DCT (Dual Clutch)

Questions to Ask the Seller

Use these questions when inspecting a Hyundai i30 N:

  1. 1 Any rattling on cold start that fades once warm? Has the timing chain tensioner been inspected?

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