Hyundai i30 - Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the Hyundai i30

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Hyundai i30, for which Hyundai has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Hyundai i30. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Hyundai i30 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.

Tip: Reliability of the Hyundai i30
Tip: Check the vehicle’s history by a VIN

Latest i30’s Issues in the EU

All i30´s EU Recalls

If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.

Check the vehicle’s history

See also: Hyundai i30 Owners’ Reviews.

Latest i30’s Issues in the UK

HYUNDAI i30 (2018 – 2020) – Loss of brake assistance
on 09/07/2023
HYUNDAI i30 (2018-10-25 – 2020-07-15) RECALL: Problem description: Subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be […]
HYUNDAI i30 (2020) – THE SEATBELT PRETENSIONER
on 26/06/2022
HYUNDAI i30 (25/05/2020 – 06/10/2020) RECALL: Problem description: The subject vehicles may experience abnormal performance of the front right hand seatbelt […]
HYUNDAI i30 (2020 – 2021) – THE TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING
on 16/08/2021
HYUNDAI i30 (09/06/2020 – 23/09/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Indirect tyre pressure monitoring systems may not comply with European regulations.