CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2008 Veracruz has a minor trend of complaints where the valve cover leaks oil onto the alternator, causing alternator failure. The problem starts with the battery warning light & typically all the other warning lights coming on in quick succession. Luckily, that problem was covered in a 2014 recall.

Overall, It's a solid reliable vehicle with no major problems reported.

5.6

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,025 miles

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2008 Hyundai Veracruz accessories - exterior problems

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2008 Hyundai Veracruz Owner Comments

problem #2

Nov 092010

Veracruz

  • 32,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns 2008 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that when he attempted to open the drivers side door he could hear the latch sound, but the door would not unlock and when he attempted to use the door handle it broke. The passenger had to open the drivers side door from the outside. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle wasn't repaired. The manufacturer will be contacted. The failure and current mileages were 32,000.

- Titusville , FL, USA

problem #1

Mar 052008

Veracruz 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50 miles
2008 Hyundai entourage gls: Rear passenger door appears to open while vehicle is in transit. Door open indicator, alarms and lights go on to indicate opened door. Opening and closing door gets alarms to go off. Initial instance was confirmed by dealership to be caused by broken cable and cracked module.

- Fair Lawn, NJ, USA

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