Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2017 Hyundai Azera
NHTSA data on file today
The 2017 Hyundai Azera has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 12 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #21V619000 Trunk Emergency Release May Fail/FMVSS 401 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Steering 5 complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Structure 2 complaints
- Air Bags 1 complaint
- Engine and Engine Cooling 1 complaint
- Latches/Locks/Linkages 1 complaint
Of the 12 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,000–$7,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2017 Hyundai Azera is rated average due to the lack of significant safety recalls and limited owner complaints. The main concerns are steering issues reported by several owners.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| steering | 50,000–70,000 miles | $400–$1,000 | common |
| electrical system | 40,000–60,000 miles | $200–$600 | occasional |
| trunk latch | 30,000–50,000 miles | $100–$300 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake pad inspection
- Tire rotation and alignment
- Transmission fluid replacement
- Coolant system check
- Battery test and replacement
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Steering wheel vibration
- Electrical system failure
- Trunk fails to open
- Unusual noises when turning
- Sudden battery drain
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2017 Hyundai Azera at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.