2009 HYUNDAI AZERA Problems & Recalls

Good afternoon, my name is [XXX] . I purchased my 2009 Hyundai Azera limited edition in 2019 used with 98385 miles after I had the car for 9mths the car stopped running and the company I purchased the car from uses a repair company called Silver Rock which maintained the car I was told a belt popped...

Good afternoon, my name is [XXX] . I purchased my 2009 Hyundai Azera limited edition in 2019 used with 98385 miles after I had the car for 9mths the car stopped running and the company I purchased the car from uses a repair company called Silver Rock which maintained the car I was told a belt popped...

Good afternoon, my name is [XXX] . I purchased my 2009 Hyundai Azera limited edition in 2019 used with 98385 miles after I had the car for 9mths the car stopped running and the company I purchased the car from uses a repair company called Silver Rock which maintained the car I was told a belt popped...

DEFECTIVE ENGINE COVER GASKET LEAKED OIL ON ALTERNATOR AND DESTROYED IT. SAME CONDITION AS RECENT HYUNDAI VERA CRUZ RECALL. I BELIEVE ENGINES ARE THE SAME BUT AZERA NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL

Mileage: 44,440

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED TO START UP, THE CONTACT HAD TO USE A CABLE JUMPER TO START THE ENGINE UP. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC FOR INSPECTION AND THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS FRACTURED, THE ENGINE EXHIBITED OIL...

EXTREME FIRE HAZARD WARNING - HYUNDAI - INSUFFICIENT WIRING INSULATION. 2009 AZERA STALLED AND DIED GOING 45 MPH DURING LIGHT RAIN 12/9/19. TOW TRUCK DRIVER TESTED BATTERY AND FOUND LOW ALTERNATOR OUTPUT. REPLACED ALTERNATOR AND VALVE COVER GASKET WHERE OIL WAS LEAKING ONTO ALTERNATOR. ONCE REPA...

Mileage: 123,000

ELECTRICAL FIRE

Mileage: 100,752

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN OUR DRIVEWAY AND HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR ABOUT 12 HOURS. WE WERE TOLD BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT THE ENGINE SMOLDERED FOR HOURS AND BROKE THROUGH THE FIRE BARRIER INTO THE CAR AND IGNITED THE INSIDE.

Mileage: 140,000

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN OUR DRIVEWAY AND HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR ABOUT 12 HOURS. WE WERE TOLD BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT THE ENGINE SMOLDERED FOR HOURS AND BROKE THROUGH THE FIRE BARRIER INTO THE CAR AND IGNITED THE INSIDE.

Mileage: 140,000

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN OUR DRIVEWAY AND HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR ABOUT 12 HOURS. WE WERE TOLD BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT THE ENGINE SMOLDERED FOR HOURS AND BROKE THROUGH THE FIRE BARRIER INTO THE CAR AND IGNITED THE INSIDE.

Mileage: 140,000

ON HIGHWAY HEADING TO HUTCHINSON RIVER PARKWAY FROM THROGS NECK BRIDGE IN THE BRONX AND THE ENGINE STOPPED RESPONDING TO THE PRESSURE ON THE PEDAL. WE WERE IN HEAVY TRUCK AND CAR TRAFFIC BUT WERE ABLE ,BY LUCK TO GET INTO A STRIPPED AREA TO STOP. WE LOOKED IN THE MANUAL AND FOUND WE COULD RE...

Mileage: 26,700

WHEN TURNING THE BLINKERS DO NOT MAKE AND AUDIBLE SOUND WITH BLINKER WORKING AND BLINKER INDICATING ON DASH. DEALER CONFIRMS THAT FAULTY PART IS IN INSTRUMENT CONSOLE AT COST OF APPROX $2500. THIS PART SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM AND TESTED TO FAILURE FOR THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE. F...

Mileage: 125,000

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, THERE ARE FREQUENTLY ERROR CODES REAPPEARING WITH RELATED RELATION TO THIS VITAL SAFETY FEATURE. WHILE THE CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY THE DEALERSHIP HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES, AND YET THE ERA CODE STILL REAPPEAR. THEY ARE UNWILLING TO REPAIR TH...

Mileage: 56,000

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM, THERE ARE FREQUENTLY ERROR CODES REAPPEARING WITH RELATED RELATION TO THIS VITAL SAFETY FEATURE. WHILE THE CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY THE DEALERSHIP HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES, AND YET THE ERA CODE STILL REAPPEAR. THEY ARE UNWILLING TO REPAIR TH...

Mileage: 56,000

I OWN A 2008 AND 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. ON 10/28/14 I HAD TO REPLACE THE LEAKING VALVE COVER GASKETS AT 50,288 MILES ON THE 2009 AZERA AND ON 12/6/14 I HAD TO MAKE THE SAME REPAIRS ON THE 2008 AZERA AT 54,035 MILES (VIN# [XXX]). THE AZERA HAS THE EXACT SAME ENGINE AS THE HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. MODELS 2007-2...

Mileage: 50,288

I PAID A PREMIUM FOR AN IN-DASH NAVIGATION SYSTEM. HYUNDAI HAS NOW DECIDED THAT THEY ARE NOT PROVIDING MAP UPDATES FOR VEHICLES PURCHASED BEFORE 2011. DESPITE COMPLAINTS TO THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND A LETTER TO THEIR PRESIDENT, I AM BEING TOLD THAT I AM OUT OF LUCK AND THERE IS NO FIX FOR OUT...

Mileage: 54,000

THE GPS UNIT IS OUT DATED WITH HYUNDAI. CALLED SEVERAL TIMES TO GET UPDATE, HYUNDAI SAYS THEY NO LONGER USE LG WHO DID ALL THE GPS UPDATES, AFTER USING THE GPS I ENDED UP IN WRONG LOCATION, PUTTING ME ONTO A WRONG WAY STREET, CAUSING ME TO DRIVE ON A ONE WAY DIRECTION WITH ONCOMING TRAFFIC HEAD ON, ...

Mileage: 90,875

WHEELS STARTED PEELING. DATE IS A GUESS, IT COULD HAVE BEEN NOVEMBER OF 2014. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

THE FIRST TIME, I WAS PASSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AND THE ENGINE BEGAN TO RACE AND SPEED UP. THE PEDAL WAS STUCK DOWN. IT WAS NOT CAUGHT ON THE RUG AND WHEN I TRIED LIFTING WITH MY FOOT IT WAS NOT STUCK DOWN. THE SECOND TIME, THE ACCELERATOR WAS PUSHED DOWN, AND THE ENGINE...

Mileage: 39,000

ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:40AM, THE 2009 AZERA CAME UP TO AN INTERSECTION. FAILURE TO STOP CAUSED THE DRIVER TO RUN THE STOP SIGN. THE CAR BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER, AND WAS DRAGGED SEVERAL FEET BEFORE THE SEMI STOPPED. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR WAS KILLED INSTA...

ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:40AM, THE 2009 AZERA CAME UP TO AN INTERSECTION. FAILURE TO STOP CAUSED THE DRIVER TO RUN THE STOP SIGN. THE CAR BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER, AND WAS DRAGGED SEVERAL FEET BEFORE THE SEMI STOPPED. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR WAS KILLED INSTA...

ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:40AM, THE 2009 AZERA CAME UP TO AN INTERSECTION. FAILURE TO STOP CAUSED THE DRIVER TO RUN THE STOP SIGN. THE CAR BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER, AND WAS DRAGGED SEVERAL FEET BEFORE THE SEMI STOPPED. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR WAS KILLED INSTANT...

ON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5, AT APPROXIMATELY 5:40AM, THE 2009 AZERA CAME UP TO AN INTERSECTION. FAILURE TO STOP CAUSED THE DRIVER TO RUN THE STOP SIGN. THE CAR BECAME LODGED UNDERNEATH A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER, AND WAS DRAGGED SEVERAL FEET BEFORE THE SEMI STOPPED. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR WAS KILLED INSTANT...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 79,400.

Mileage: 78,000

HAVE HAD OCCURRENCES OF 'CHECK ENGINE' LIGHT COME ON AND THE CODE THAT CAME UP WAS P0504 INDICATING A BRAKE SWITCH MALFUNCTION. AFTER SEVERAL TRIPS WITH THE CAR, THE 'CHECK ENGINE' LIGHT GOES OFF, BUT REOCCURS AT A LATER DATE. *TR

Mileage: 85,122

I PURCHASED A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA LAST YEAR FROM FUCCILLO CHEVROLET IN GRAND ISLAND, NEW YORK. THE CAR WAS NEW AND STILL ON THE LOT AFTER 2 YEARS BUT I WAS ASSURED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG IT AND I HAVE BEEN PLEASED WITH THE VEHICLE UP UNTIL NOW. HOWEVER, YESTERDAY WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK,...

Mileage: 14,925

I PURCHASED A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA LAST YEAR FROM FUCCILLO CHEVROLET IN GRAND ISLAND, NEW YORK. THE CAR WAS NEW AND STILL ON THE LOT AFTER 2 YEARS BUT I WAS ASSURED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG IT AND I HAVE BEEN PLEASED WITH THE VEHICLE UP UNTIL NOW. HOWEVER, YESTERDAY WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK,...

Mileage: 14,925

I PURCHASED A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA LAST YEAR FROM FUCCILLO CHEVROLET IN GRAND ISLAND, NEW YORK. THE CAR WAS NEW AND STILL ON THE LOT AFTER 2 YEARS BUT I WAS ASSURED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG IT AND I HAVE BEEN PLEASED WITH THE VEHICLE UP UNTIL NOW. HOWEVER, YESTERDAY WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK,...

Mileage: 14,925

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD PULL TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM REALIGNMENT DUE TO HOW THE VEHICLE WAS SET AT THE FACTORY. THE V...

Mileage: 1,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN INCREASE IN ENGINE RPMS AND LUNGED FORWARD ABNORMALLY, ALTHOUGH THE BRAKES WERE ENGAGED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE ONLY WAY HE COULD STOP THE VEHICLE WAS BY SHIFTING TO PARK AND TURNING THE IGNIT...

Mileage: 14,900

DRIVER FROM KUWAIT REPLIES THE RPM METER WORKS INTERMITTENTLY. HOWEVER PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE IS EXCELLENT DRIVEN KILOMETER 3200 KM . WHILE THE RPM FAILS, THE AVERAGE L/KM, AVERAGE DISTANCE /KM AND TIME ELAPSED INDICATORS FREEZE ! *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH TO APPROACH THE INTERSTATE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE; THE SPEED DECREASED AND WOULD NOT MOVE FASTER THAN 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR WAS REPLAC...

Mileage: 20,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT WAS BRAKING FROM 5 MPH AND APPROACHING A STOP WHEN THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE BY ABRUPTLY APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE DEALER DIAGNOSE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPA...

Mileage: 45,050

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 60 MPH WITH MY WIFE AND GRANDSON WHEN SHE LOST ACCELERATOR FUNCTION ON HER HYUNDAI AZERA (2009 MODEL). I AM VERY CONCERNED THAT THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM AND WHAT CAN BE DONE THAT IT DOES NOT OCCUR AGAIN? THE DEALER STATED THAT THE ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN ENERGY PLUS MXV4, P235/55/R17 TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SHAKING AND VIBRATING WHENEVER HE DROVE THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER THREE TIMES WHERE THE TIRES WERE R...

Mileage: 1,300

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI AZERA EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN ENERGY PLUS MXV4, P235/55/R17 TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SHAKING AND VIBRATING WHENEVER HE DROVE THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER THREE TIMES WHERE THE TIRES WERE R...

Mileage: 1,300