AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2010 Hyundai Azera
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$7,500
The 2010 Hyundai Azera shows a balanced mix of recalls and complaints, with notable issues in brakes and suspension. Recalls and complaints primarily involve safety systems, consistent with average reliability for a vehicle over a decade old.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABS Module | 70,000–100,000 miles | $400–$800 | common |
| Rear Suspension | 60,000–90,000 miles | $600–$1,200 | common |
| Brake Light Switch | 60,000–80,000 miles | $150–$300 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation and balance
- Brake fluid replacement
- Transmission fluid change
- Inspect suspension system
- Replace cabin air filter
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- ABS warning light
- Uneven tire wear
- Brake lights not working
- Strange noises from rear
- Unexpected brake pedal feel
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/18/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.