2017 Hyundai Azera Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Hyundai Azera.

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Complaints
16
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
1

Worst 2017 Hyundai Azera Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#15 complaints

Steering Defects

Avg mileage:30,442 mi
#22 complaints

Electrical Faults

Crash-related:1
#32 complaints

Body Structure

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Hyundai Azera.

Steering Defects
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
30,442
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Oil/Lubrication
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Lock
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Recalls for 2017 Hyundai Azera

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~348,158 vehicles.

21V619000Latches/locks/linkages:trunk Lid:latch
~348,158 affected

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sonata, 2016-2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2020 Accent, and 2016-2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

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2017 Hyundai Azera — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2017 Hyundai Azera reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2017 Hyundai Azera has 16 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Steering Defects with 5 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2017 Hyundai Azera?
Top reported problems: Steering Defects (5 complaints, avg 30,442 mi); Electrical Faults (2 complaints); Body Structure (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2017 Hyundai Azera?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 30,442 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2017 Hyundai Azera?
NHTSA complaints for the 2017 Hyundai Azera include 2 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2017 Hyundai Azera have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 348,158 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2017 Hyundai Azera?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

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

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

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