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All cars · Hyundai Azera · 2014

2014 Hyundai Azera. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index–100 = average car
Complaints12NHTSA, first 3 years

Failure mileage by system

Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 400 and 20,202 miles. Median 1,000, from 12 complaints with a mileage.

Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Electrical42%
Steering25%
Speed control17%
Engine17%
Lights8%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
1200000

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Recall campaigns 1

  • 23V651000 Sep 2023 Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip / Control Unit/Module

    Defect. Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

    Risk. An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

    Remedy. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

NHTSA investigations

StatusSubjectOpenedClosed
OpenHyundai and kia abs module fires2023–

Manufacturer communications 66

Hyundai filed 66 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may…
  • On some Sonata (YF, LF), Sonata Hybrid (YF HEV, LF HEV), Santa Fe (NC), and Azera (HG)…
  • Intermittent airbag warning light and DTC(s) B1763 (OCS ECU

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Hyundai Azera 4 DR FWDnot ratednot ratednot ratednot rated

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardNoNo

Engines and drivetrains 1

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
3.3L 6-cylAuto 6-spdFWD19 / 28 / 23Regular$2,700

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

YouTube repair topics

200 videos about the 2012–2017 Hyundai Azera, 9.5M views.

TopicVideosViews
Intake, EGR & engine sensors330K
Infotainment, battery & electrical222K
Spark plugs & ignition coils121K
No-start: theft light, key & ignition312K
Brakes & ABS111K
Windows, doors & mirrors19K
Timing chain & engine24K

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
2011–8–Transmission & drivetrain
2012–8–Steering
2013–18–Body structure
2014–12–Electrical
2015–2–Speed control
2016–1–Brakes
2017–7–Steering

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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