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Hyundai Azera 2006 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2006 Hyundai Azera: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

188Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
5Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
1Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
19Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Air Bags59 complaints

59 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting48 complaints

48 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 09V280000.

Electrical System33 complaints

33 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts25 complaints

25 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 09V497000, 10V007000.

Suspension20 complaints

20 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 13V354000.

Brakes14 complaints

14 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 18V026000.

Engine13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

09V280000Reported July 21, 2009 - 3,011 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on July 21, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 3,011 vehicles across all affected models.

09V497000Reported December 28, 2009 - 65,185 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on December 28, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 65,185 vehicles across all affected models.

10V007000Reported January 8, 2010 - 80 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on January 8, 2010. The campaign covers an estimated 80 vehicles across all affected models.

13V354000Reported August 12, 2013 - 364,502 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on August 12, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 364,502 vehicles across all affected models.

18V026000Reported January 9, 2018 - 87,854 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on January 9, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 87,854 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

PE13007Opened March 25, 2013 - Closed August 20, 2013

Rear Control Arm Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 13V354000.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20067
200711
200815
200910
201019
201113
201217
201318
201418
20159
20168
20175
201811
20198
20206
20214
20222
20235
20242
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.