Hyundai i30 GD — Reliability

GD 2015–2017 1 engine

Reliability Summary

Engine Kappa 1.4 MPI (G4LC) — 84/100 BUY
Known Issues 2

Engine in this model

BUY 84

Kappa 1.4 MPI (G4LC)

1.4L I4 (1,368 cc, non-turbo)

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Known Issues Across All Engines

Issue Engine Severity Onset
Timing chain and tensioner stretch Kappa 1.4 MPI (G4LC) high 80,000 km – 120,000 km
Oil consumption from piston ring wear at high mileage Kappa 1.4 MPI (G4LC) moderate 150,000 km