2014 Hyundai Azera Problems

Good Record

Shopping for a used 2014 Hyundai Azera? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Based on 48 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Brake System the most reported area.

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Before you buy

This 2014 Hyundai Azera has 48 NHTSA complaints β€” top issue: Brake System.

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48
Complaints
β€”
Crashes
2
Fires
β€”
Injuries
β€”
Fatalities
1
Recalls

2014 Hyundai Azera Fuel Economy

βœ“ EPA Official Data

EPA official fuel economy rating for the 2014 Hyundai Azera.

19
MPG City
28
MPG Hwy
23
MPG Combined
393
g COβ‚‚/mile
Regular Gasoline
⚠️Costs $2,250 more than avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions.

2014 Hyundai Azera Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

Not Rated

Frontal Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated
βœ“Stability Control: Standardβ—‹Forward Collision Warning: Noβ—‹Lane Departure Warning: No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2014 Hyundai Azera has 48 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 1 recall campaign on record. The most frequently reported component is Brake System. NHTSA reliability signal: Good Record.

2014 Hyundai Azera β€” key reliability facts
Make
Hyundai
Model
Azera
Model year
2014
NHTSA owner complaints
48
Crash-related complaints
0
Safety recall campaigns
1
Top reported component
Brake System
Reliability signal
Good Record
EPA MPG combined
23
EPA MPG city / highway
19 / 28
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Electronic stability control
Standard

Common problems

Most common 2014 Hyundai Azera problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
24
complaints

Brake System

Fires:1
#2
18
complaints

Hydraulic

Fires:1
#3
8
complaints

Engine Problems

Complaint patterns center on Brake System, Hydraulic, Engine Problems. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Buyer verdict

Should you buy a used 2014 Hyundai Azera?

The 2014 Hyundai Azera looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car.

Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.

Pre-purchase

What to check before buying a used 2014 Hyundai Azera

Inspection Focus

  • Inspect the brake system, including hydraulic components, for any signs of leakage or malfunction.
  • Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  • Request service records for brake, engine, steering, and electrical systems.
  • Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle thoroughly before purchase.

Before You Close the Deal

  • Inspect the brake system, including hydraulic components, for any signs of leakage or malfunction.
  • Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  • Request service records for brake, engine, steering, and electrical systems.
  • Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle thoroughly before purchase.

Check the exact car

Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.

Before buying a used 2014 Hyundai Azera, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, theft checks, and open recalls for the exact vehicle.

AI verdict

What the complaint data suggests

Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology

Based on 48 NHTSA complaints for the 2014 Hyundai Azera, the data suggests that brake system issues, particularly hydraulic problems, are the most frequently reported concern. Engine, steering, and electrical complaints are also present but less common. No crash-related complaints were reported, and there is one recall for this model year.

Key Findings
  • Brake system complaints account for the largest share of reported issues, with 24 out of 48 complaints.
  • Hydraulic problems represent a significant subset of brake complaints, with 18 reports.
  • Engine problems and steering defects each have 8 complaints, indicating secondary areas of concern.
Top Concerns
  • Brake System
  • Hydraulic
  • Engine Problems
Data note: NHTSA complaints are consumer-submitted and do not confirm a manufacturing defect. The sample size of 48 complaints is relatively small, and confidence in the findings is low.

Full breakdown

All 2014 Hyundai Azera complaints by category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Hyundai Azera. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Brake System24β€”1β€”
Hydraulic18β€”1β€”
Engine Problems8β€”β€”β€”
Steering Defects8β€”β€”β€”
Electrical Faults7β€”β€”β€”
Airbag Malfunctions4β€”β€”β€”
Uncategorized Issues2β€”1β€”
Unintended Acceleration2β€”β€”β€”
Firerelated1β€”1β€”
Structural Problems1β€”β€”β€”
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1β€”β€”β€”
Wheel Issues1β€”β€”β€”
Headlight/Taillight Failures1β€”β€”β€”
Seat-Related Issues1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

In their words

Real owner complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2014 Hyundai Azera. Type a keyword (e.g. β€œtransmission”, β€œstalling”, β€œbrakes”) to filter.

Showing 48 most recent complaints

Electrical FaultsMar 16, 2026

The ABS control module needs replacing. The day it started with issues, my abs light as well as esc light, at first. Later all dash lights came on, loud beeping and eventually lost all power while driving. I understand the "fuse" was replaced during recall, but if the damage w…

Engine ProblemsNov 4, 2025

While driving at approximately 70MPH on the highway, my 2014 Hyundai Tucson Limited suddenly locked up with no warning lights, no noise and no prior symptoms. The engine completely seized, causing immediate loss of power. I was barely able to coast off the highway exit to a fin…

Brake SystemNov 20, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had …

Brake SystemOct 17, 2024

Β The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the reca…

Brake SystemOct 15, 2024

The contact called on behalf of his wife who owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact's wife stated that while driving home at approximately 55 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and felt abnormally soft. The failure progressed and the brake pedal was being depressed but the brakes…

Brake SystemOct 4, 2024

I received a letter from you regarding β€œRecall on the Anti-Lock Brake System” letter states:: Our records indicate that your vehicle is affected by this recall. So I contacted the Hyundai dealer here in El Paso, made an appointment, (which took 2wks) went to the appointment show…

Brake SystemAug 21, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulics) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for t…

Brake SystemJul 8, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of …

Brake SystemJun 4, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer h…

Brake SystemMay 16, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t…

Brake SystemApr 25, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer h…

Electrical FaultsApr 1, 2024

Received recalled letter in mail for car almost 9 months ago. Hyundai has yet to issue fix. 9 months to fix a potential life threatening issue is ridiculous. To top things off we are told to continue driving the car even though it will eventually explode into a fireball of a me…

Brake SystemMar 29, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had e…

Brake SystemMar 26, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t…

Brake SystemMar 26, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts are not yet availa…

Brake SystemMar 11, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An unknown local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacture…

Brake SystemFeb 7, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t…

Brake SystemJan 19, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t…

Brake SystemJan 15, 2024

I received a recall requesting that, for safety reasons, I leave my car out of my garage and away from structures that can catch fire. I did so until recently when we began to experience winter weather. I am [XXX] and parking my car outside my garage, in my driveway which gets sn…

Brake SystemJan 12, 2024

The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Azera. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t…

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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2014 Hyundai Azera.

Safety recalls

2014 Hyundai Azera recalls

1 campaign

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2014 Hyundai Azera. 1 recall campaign is on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

Safety recall

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

#23V651000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE22/09/2023

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Questions

2014 Hyundai Azera buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2014 Hyundai Azera reliable?β–Ύ

Good Record. NHTSA currently shows 48 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 1 recall campaign for this model year. The 2014 Hyundai Azera looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Hyundai Azera?β–Ύ

#1: Brake System (24 complaints). #2: Hydraulic (18 complaints). #3: Engine Problems (8 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2014 Hyundai Azera?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2014 Hyundai Azera?β–Ύ

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2014 Hyundai Azera, NHTSA complaints include 0 crash-related reports and 2 fire reports out of 48 total complaints. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2014 Hyundai Azera have any recalls?β–Ύ

Yes. 1 NHTSA recall campaign affect the 2014 Hyundai Azera. A major recall area is SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. 1 recall campaign is on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.

Should I buy a 2014 Hyundai Azera?β–Ύ

The 2014 Hyundai Azera looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Brake System during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Hyundai Azera reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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