2007 Hyundai Azera problems
Owners have filed 188 complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Azera with NHTSA. Air bags account for 23.4% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of seats at 16%.
Complaints188
Crashes8
Fires1
Injuries3
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Air bags 23.4% · 44
Seats 16.0% · 30
Electrical system 10.1% · 19
Structure 10.1% · 19
Seat belts 8.5% · 16
Service brakes 4.8% · 9
Suspension 3.7% · 7
Vehicle speed control 3.7% · 7
Severity
Of those complaints, 8 describe a crash, 1 describe a fire and 3 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 4 model years of the Hyundai Azera in this data, 2007 ranks 2nd by complaint volume — 2006 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 7 in the last three years against 25 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 62,500 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician diagnosed that the air bag was defective. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 55,000. Updated 6/8/15*cn updated 10/11/2017 Air bags · reported at 55,000 miles
The air bag light stays on contacted the dealer since a recall was issued before but was told recall has been closed this seems like a safety issue and the recall should not close, also the power seat switch on drivers side will not recline back seat adjusts forward and now is too far forward information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (FOIA), 5 u.S.C. 552(B)(6). *Kb Air bags · reported at 69,800 miles
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, the front driver and passenger side air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the seat belt tensioner needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 67,000. Air bags · reported at 67,000 miles
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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