Azera
Hyundai Azera: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
MakeHyundai
ClassLarge car
Model years (US)2006–2018
Recall dataNHTSA (United States)
Generations and technical specifications
Hyundai Grandeur – Sixth generation2016–2022
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | IG |
| Production | 2016–2022 |
| Body styles | 4-door sedan |
| Platform | Y7 platform (pre-facelift) N platform (facelift) |
| Engines | Petrol 2.4 L Theta II GDI I4 2.5 L Smartstream G2.5 GDI I4 3.0 L Lambda II MPi V6 3.0 L Lambda II GDI V6 3.3 L Lambda II GDI V6 3.5 L Lambda II MPI V6 Hybrid petrol 2.4 L Theta II HEV MPi I4 LPG 3.0 L Lambda II LPi V6 Diesel 2.2 L R II CRDI I4 |
| Electric motor | 52 PS Electric motor |
| Transmissions | 6-speed automatic 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | HEV |
| Battery | High-voltage Li-ion battery |
| Wheelbase | 2,845 mm (pre-facelift) 2,885 mm (facelift) |
| Length | 4,930 mm (pre-facelift) 4,990 mm (facelift) |
| Width | 1,865 mm (pre-facelift) 1,875 mm (facelift) |
| Height | 1,470–1,480 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,550–1,647 kg (2.4L/2.5L) 1,616–1,719 kg (3.0L/3.3L/3.5L) 1,675 kg (Hybrid) |
| Assembly | South Korea: Asan (Hyundai Motor Asan Plant) |
Hyundai Grandeur – Fifth generation2011–2017
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | HG |
| Production | 2011–2016 (petrol, LPG and diesel) 2013–2017 (hybrid) |
| Model years | 2012–2017 |
| Body styles | 4-door sedan |
| Platform | Y6 platform |
| Engines | Petrol 2.4 L Theta II MPi I4 2.4 L Theta II GDI I4 3.0 L Lambda II MPi V6 3.0 L Lambda II GDI V6 3.3 L Lambda II GDI V6 Hybrid petrol 2.4 L Theta II HEV MPi I4 Diesel 2.2 L R II CRDI VGT I4 |
| Transmissions | 6-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,845 mm |
| Length | 4,910 mm 4,920 mm |
| Width | 1,860 mm |
| Height | 1,470 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,500–1,700 kg |
| Assembly | South Korea: Asan |
Hyundai Grandeur – Fourth generation2005–2011
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | TG |
| Production | 2005–2011 |
| Model years | 2006–2011 |
| Body styles | 4-door sedan |
| Engines | petrol 2.4 L Theta II I4 2.7 L Mu V6 3.3 L Lambda V6 3.3 L Lambda II V6 3.8 L Lambda V6 3.8 L Lambda II V6 LPG 2.7 L Mu LPi V6 diesel 2.2 L D4EB CRDI VGT I4 |
| Transmissions | 5-speed automatic 6-speed automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,780 mm |
| Length | 4,895–4,910 mm |
| Width | 1,850–1,865 mm |
| Height | 1,490–1,500 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,565–1,730 kg |
| Assembly | South Korea: Asan |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2017 | 3.3 L, 6 cyl | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2011 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2008–2010 | 3.3 L, 6 cyl | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2006–2010 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2017 | 3.3 L, 6 cyl · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 10.2–10.7 L/100 km | 11.8–12.4 L/100 km | 8.1–8.7 L/100 km |
| 2011 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 10.7 L/100 km | 12.4 L/100 km | 8.7 L/100 km |
| 2008–2010 | 3.3 L, 6 cyl · 5-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 11.2 L/100 km | 13.1 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km |
| 2006–2010 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl · 5-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 11.8 L/100 km | 13.8 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Large car |
| Model years in EPA data | 2006–2017 |
| Powertrains | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 3.3–3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission types | Automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular) |
| Configurations listed | 19 |
| Luggage volume (EPA) | 453–481 L |
| Passenger volume (EPA) | 3,002–3,030 L |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2006–2018 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 153 | 2006, 2007, 2013 |
| Brakes | 117 | 2008, 2013, 2014 |
| Steering | 105 | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Electrical system | 104 | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Engine and cooling | 85 | 2006, 2012, 2013 |
| Seats | 72 | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Lights | 53 | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Seat belts | 48 | 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Body and structure | 45 | 2006, 2007, 2013 |
| Speed control and cruise | 37 | 2006, 2007, 2009 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2006–2017: 714 complaints, 33 with a crash and 20 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.