2014 Hyundai Azera
The Verdict
Worst problem area
Brakes
Brakes leads by volume: 25 of 48 complaints (52%) mention it.
Complaints filed fell from 112 in 2013 to 48 in 2014.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | vs. 2014 Large Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700–2,850 | 2,700–2,850 | |
| Combined MPG | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22–23 | 22–23 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 20 / 28 | 20 / 29 | 19 / 28 | 19–20 / 28 | 19–20 / 28 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 386 | 389 | 393 | 391–405 | 391–405 | |
| Complaints filed | 74 | 112 | 48 | 9 | 15 | |
| Recalls issued | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Injuries reported | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2014 Hyundai Azera have?
1 NHTSA recall campaign as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What is the most common complaint about the 2014 Hyundai Azera?
Brakes: 25 of 48 NHTSA complaints (52%) mention it.
What gas mileage does the 2014 Hyundai Azera get?
EPA rates it 23 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2014 Hyundai Azera?
EPA estimates $2,700 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
Similar Vehicles
EPA-Rated Configurations (1)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic 6-spd | 6 | 3.3L | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Large Cars | 19 mpg | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | $2,700 | 393 g/mi |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls (1)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE · Campaign 23V651000 · Sep 25, 2023
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.
Consequence: 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.