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2012 Hyundai Azera recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2012 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns | Park‑it |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 | – |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 22, 202323V651000 | Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/moduleAn engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 23V651000
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| Jun 25, 201313V264000 | Air bags: frontal sensor/control module-inactiveIf the occupant is incorrectly classified, in the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, the airbag may deploy with greater or lesser force than appropriate,… DetailsHide details for campaign 13V264000
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Owner complaints by component74
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 38 | 51 |
| Service brakes | 12 | 16 |
| Engine | 10 | 14 |
| Hydraulic | 8 | 11 |
| Air bags | 7 | 9 |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 4 |
| Suspension | 3 | 4 |
| Power train | 2 | 3 |
| Seats | 2 | 3 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 1 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Engine and engine cooling
“The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Azera. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH the vehicle was losing forward momentum. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled.”
- Service brakes
“Recall for my 2012 hyundai azera number 251 Anti-Brake System (ABS) module that could leak and cause an electrical short that could result in a fire.”
- Power train
“In 2023, Hyundai approved to pay for repairs of vehicles that suffer premature engine failures due to issues such as low oil, metal debris and/or fire in the engine.”
Other Hyundai Azera model years
- 20161 recall15 complaints
- 20151 recall9 complaints
- 20141 recall48 complaints
- 20132 recalls112 complaints
- 20122 recalls74 complaints
- 20113 recalls20 complaints
- 20103 recalls8 complaints
- 20095 recalls26 complaints
- 20086 recalls69 complaints
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2012 Hyundai Azera recall questions
How many recalls does the 2012 Hyundai Azera have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2012 Hyundai Azera. The most recent, 23V651000 (reported September 22, 2023), concerns service brakes, hydraulic. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2012 Hyundai Azera?
Steering is the most-reported component, named in 38 complaints out of 74 filed with NHTSA (51%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2012 Hyundai Azera?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.
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