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2006 Hyundai Azera repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (7%)
Chart based on 158 repairs.
2006 Hyundai Azera repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (3%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (28%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 116 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Hyundai Azera 4dr Sedan
263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Hyundai Azera in Tennessee, United States May 2013 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jun 201336000 miUS $75 | replaced serptine belt and idler pully | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Indiana, United States Mar 2014 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Apr 2014101000 miUS $108 | Airbag light needed to be fixed 8 times. Each time dealer fixed it, it came on again. Car fax revealed this issue was discovered in the first two years of ownership. Airbag light was fixed again. Mechanic traced the wires to/from the electrical board and found some short circuits in the wires & fixed them. When airbag light is on, airbags will not function. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Alabama, United States Apr 2014 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Jan 2015US $1500 | Brake master cylinder, rotors, pads | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Saudi Arabia Aug 2012 - Nov 2012 | |||
| Nov 2012122760 mi﷼250 | It was the vent controller this is the third time that it fails. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Alabama, United States May 2012 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Aug 201289700 miUS $241 | Had oil leak on left side manifold, Noise coming from timing chain pulley, pulley replaced. Rear brakes worn, replaced. | ||
| Mar 201399000 miUS $600 | Noise in hitting bumps. Replaced shocks and struts. Noise remains. | ||
| Jan 2014105000 miUS $500 | noise, could not locate fault | ||
| Hyundai Azera in New York, United States Sep 2010 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Jul 2011159000 miUS $1 | Replaced left and right front wheel hub bearings | ||
| Sep 2012192000 miUS $300 | control arm replaced | ||
| May 2013210000 miUS $1100 | front struts A/c compressor replaced | ||
| Oct 2014257000 miUS $600 | cooling fan ran constantly, draining battery. Caused check engine light to com on. Replace module and relay. Passed inspection | ||
| Mar 2015272000 miUS $300 | replace right rear caliper | ||
| Nov 2015289000 miUS $900 | rack and pinion alignment | ||
| Aug 2016313000 miUS $300 | replace calipers | ||
| Jan 2017323000 miUS $350 | Rotors, caliper and pads | ||
| Jun 2017337000 miUS $400 | Replace starter | ||
| Apr 2018346000 miUS $650 | Valve cover gaskets. Cam sensor | ||
| Jun 2018349000 miUS $660 | Valve covers leaking oil on to hot components. Smoke and fumes resulted. Plenum had to be removed. Also replaced top cooling hose. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Jun 2011 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Jun 201295000 miUS $250 | Computer had to be reprogrammed - there was a technical bulletin out about this problem | ||
| Oct 2013105300 miUS $200 | Car reports overheating intermittently but goes away as soon as the car is restarted. Seems to be false positive but no one can figure out the cause. | ||
| Jan 2014107300 miUS $3 | Plastic cover on underside of car partially broke off on the front side and was causing intense fraction with the road. (Pushing not pulling). I taped it back with duck tape for now | ||
| Jul 2014110800 miUS $800 | Bad temperature sensor or other electrical problem had masked a real overheating issue. No telling how long this had been going on. Radiator, thermostat, and temperature sensor replaced. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Feb 2012 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Mar 201281000 mi | STRUTS ARE ON THE TSB | ||
| Oct 2013106700 miUS $2700 | Trans was slipping needed to be rebuilt | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Indiana, United States Jun 2014 - Aug 2017 | |||
| May 2016116000 miUS $132 | Car would not idle or drive faster then 15 MPH. After sitting overnight, it appeared to be fine, but the shop updated the ECM and re-synched the throttle position sensors. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in New Jersey, United States Oct 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jun 2015153000 miUS $100 | Air compressor coils shorting out. Needs new compressor | ||
| Aug 2016169000 miUS $400 | Replace alternator | ||
| Jan 2017159000 mi | Still needed an air compressor. Never replaced. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Florida, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Feb 200813000 mi | check engine light. purge valve replaced (under warranty) | ||
| Mar 200813500 mi | new top of dash. was getting crack (was coming around a box like shape) on passenger side. warranty replacement | ||
| Hyundai Azera in North Carolina, United States - Sep 2008 | |||
| Mar 200841000 mi | Pulley in power steering assembly | ||
| Sep 200852000 mi | Sunroof motor | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Tennessee, United States Sep 2012 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Oct 2012136000 miUS $260 | Airbags & seat belt pretensioners. | ||
| Apr 2014168000 miUS $68 | Seat belt and pretensioners | ||
| Sep 2016206000 miUS $75 | Airbags | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Connecticut, United States Jul 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201688000 miUS $100 | Replaced valve cover gasket Replaced alternator that had oil in it as a result of valve cover gasket leak | ||
| Jul 201792000 miUS $325 | Replaced starter | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Illinois, United States Jun 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jun 201597000 miUS $70 | AC shorts out. Fixed hose and recharged. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Florida, United States Feb 2015 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Mar 201578000 miUS $106 | F-left Window Motor and Fuel Dr Sw Front Rt. door lock actuator. covered by extented warranty. inner cv boots both axels seeping warranty denied even though boots are not separately repairable whole drive axel is only sold for 2006 Azera | ||
| Hyundai Azera in California, United States Mar 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Dec 2015121000 mi | failed valve timing system | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Illinois, United States Jan 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
| Mar 2015103000 miUS $300 | replace idler pulley | ||
| Jan 2016106200 miUS $98 | clean throttle body and fuel injector | ||
| Jan 2018115000 miUS $3000 | Engine had a crack and had to be replaced | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Ontario, Canada Sep 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Oct 201075020 miC $200 | main headlights dimmed to off with only running lights while driving and very dangerous when other drivers think you are flashing your lights for permission to turn ahead of you. Finally repaired when bad connector and bad ground detected. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Saskatchewan, Canada Jun 2010 - Feb 2013 | |||
| Sep 201255800 mi | Throttle Positioning Sensor bad, had to have sensor replaced and a software update applied to the Engine Control Module to remedy the problem (Check Engine Light, car went into limp mode, would not go over 20KM/h) Valve Cover Gasket had to be replaced as it was leaking oil on the alternator and could cause further issues with the alternator if left unchecked. Front Lower Ball Joints loose, causing knocking noise in the suspension. Recommended replacing as soon as possible (by the dealership). While replacing the rotors and brake pads myself, examined it, was loose, but not to the extent they said Power seat switches working very intermittently, not working more often than they do. The motor for the rear window power sunshade stopped working, sunshade stuck in a partially open position. Dealer wanted $918 to fix, found the part for $5 shipped, will tackle it myself one of these days. | ||
| Feb 201356420 mi | OBD Error codes P0021, P0022 & P0028 all relating to cam position sensors going. Decided cost to fix wasn't worth it, managed to sell it to dealership on a trade instead. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in New York, United States Dec 2007 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Apr 200815000 mi | Timing chain tensioner replaced per TSB. | ||
| Dec 200926000 miUS $190 | CEL went on and unable get any acceleration. Waited for few minutes and car responded. Dealer checked computer codes. Had throttle body sensor replaced under warranty and car is running well. | ||
| Jan 201142300 mi | Windshield wiper blades inoperable. Adjusted and tightened bolt which allows wiper blade arm to be driven by motor. | ||
| Feb 201134000 mi | CEL, ABS light on. Computer code showed a defective wheel sensor which was ordered and then installed the following week. Everything normal now. | ||
| Jul 201242000 miUS $740 | No A/C only hot air blowing.Defect in compressor causing short and blow out fuse. Removed and replaced A/C compressor | ||
| Jan 201636700 mi | check engine light was on. diagnostics took at least 2 weeks. technician had difficulty diagnosing. not sure what parts were replaced. repairs under the 10 yr. warranty | ||
| Sep 201661000 mi | replace front struts | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Manitoba, Canada Dec 2007 - Feb 2014 | |||
| Mar 200827900 mi | Mechanic noted play in rf ball joint during test drive. Repaired. Clunk in rear like two by fours hitting together when going over a deeper road indentation like a recessed sewer cover. | ||
| Jun 200831620 mi | recliner switch on passenger power seat not working all the time. internal short in power switch and part ordered. | ||
| Oct 200835340 mi | Whistling noise traced to pulley-idler that had a faulty bearing causing the noise. Idler pulley replaced and problem corrected. | ||
| Mar 200939060 mi | Clunking noise from the rear suspension when going over severe potholes. Problem loose dust boots on shocks. Dust boots secured and vehicle now quieter than when new. Dealer sent in a report to Hyundai Canada. | ||
| Mar 201047120 mi | ticking noise when cold. Dealer performed a TSB timing chain tensioners. Did not correct problem. Going back and leaving vehicle until it is repaired. | ||
| Apr 201048360 mi | Ticking noise when cold was caused by piston slap. Dealer installed a new engine block under warranty. | ||
| Mar 201163240 miC $250 | TPS unit faulty-replaced and ECU updated | ||
| Mar 201393620 miC $107 | Rear sway bar bushings replaced to eliminate clunking noise. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Illinois, United States Jan 2006 - Aug 2009 | |||
| Nov 20063000 mi | Sunroof Mis-aligned. | ||
| Feb 20078000 mi | Hyundai Suspension TSB performed. Problem still not fixed. Suspension still very noisy | ||
| Sep 200712000 mi | Airbag light on intermittently. Sensor reset on passenger seat. | ||
| May 200820000 mi | Airbag light on again. Passenger seat sensor reset. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Florida, United States Dec 2007 - Oct 2021 | |||
| Sep 201048000 mi | Developed front strut noise, dealer replaced front struts according to TSB #07-50-007. | ||
| Nov 201050000 mi | Rear passenger door handle segment fell off, epoxied back on. | ||
| May 201154000 mi | Driver's door not locking with switch or remote. Latch and actuator replaced. | ||
| Jun 201155000 mi | Suspension noise, dealer replaced right-side strut insulator. | ||
| Feb 201584000 mi | Worn tensioner bearing, replaced tensioner and serpentine belt. Leaking valve cover gasket. Discovered and replaced first day, failed that night. Leaking valve cover gasket replaced again the second day. | ||
| Apr 201585700 miUS $340 | Rear window motor-driven sunshade failed. OEM plastic gear was replaced with metal gear. | ||
| Jan 201685000 miUS $810 | AC compressor bearing increasingly noisy, replaced compressor. | ||
| Feb 201694100 miUS $72 | Passenger side front exterior door handle cover missing. | ||
| Mar 201695000 miUS $107 | Alternator died, was replaced, battery recharged. | ||
| Sep 201699000 miUS $900 | I noted a squeaking sound. Dealer replaced upper front control arms, sway bar links. | ||
| Mar 2018119000 miUS $3300 | Sway bar link ends replaced Left front strut bad, replaced both Left shaft assembly-drive worn, replaced Oil pan leaking | ||
| Feb 2021151000 miUS $250 | Recharged AC, replaced module for passenger side vents, that side only blowing cabin air, not cold. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Dec 2007 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Jul 200923000 mi | Had a crack in the dash | ||
| Aug 201146300 mi | Replaced idler pulley Replaced idler pulley,under warranty | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Georgia, United States Dec 2007 - Apr 2010 | |||
| May 200820000 mi | Automatic rear sunshade broke. | ||
| Nov 200828000 mi | Driver's door seal deteriorated. Outside door handle broke off when opening. Driver's door seal replaced. | ||
| Dec 200829000 mi | Replaced exterior door handle trim. | ||
| Apr 200932000 mi | Accelerator pedal malfunctioned, stopping the car dead. Check engine and skid control lights flashing. Dashboard cracked at passenger airbag indentation. Dashboard replaced. Electrochromatic rearview mirror on darkest tint and would not return to normal. Mirror replaced. | ||
| Oct 200936000 mi | Undercarriage dirt/heat shield came loose and dragged on the ground then caught on the road and ripped apart. Banging and popping from front suspension. Installed new struts and bushings Problems with steering, clanking from steering shaft and entire steering wheel/shaft loose. | ||
| Nov 200937000 mi | Installation of new steering shaft. | ||
| Apr 201043000 mi | Installed another new set of struts after replacements went bad. Excessive wallowing and float, and knocking noises. Rear automatic sunshade broke (2nd time). | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Dec 2007 - Jul 2009 | |||
| May 200829000 mi | Intermittent air bag failure light. Dealer reseated connectors under passenger seat. No trouble since. | ||
| Jan 200938000 mi | Driver's door will not electrically lock or unlock. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Zacatecas, Mexico Dec 2007 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Dec 201497340 mi$300 | There is horseshoe linkage above the shock absorbers. The a rubber mount that had worn out. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Georgia, United States Feb 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Aug 201036000 mi | Car would barely start and then ran very rough. Check engine light came on. Finally got it running and it then ran fine on the way home. They replaced a sensor and reflashed the software. It runs fine now. First problem ever. | ||
| Dec 201042000 mi | Engine running rough. Very hard to start which happened suddenly. Took it to the dealership and they replaced some sensors that went out. Car runs great now. Everything was covered under the warranty. | ||
| Jan 201336500 miUS $10 | Headlight | ||
| Jul 201370700 miUS $10 | Headlight | ||
| Jul 201483200 miUS $10 | Headlight has been replaced 3 times. Now the tail light is out and after replacing the socket it still doesn't work. There appears to be a short so I will now have to take it to the dealership. | ||
| Sep 201484000 miUS $127 | 10 Amp fuse keeps blowing for the Right tail light. Spent $127 at the dealership to tell me it would take another $250 (2 hours) to figure out the problem. Decided to cut my losses and figure it out on my own. | ||
| Dec 2016110000 mi | Sunroof won't close completely and will no longer open. Only goes up and down but not open and doesn't close tight. Have not fixed yet. | ||
| Feb 2017113000 mi | Sunroof would not close correctly. Finally watched a uTube vidoe and saw that I needed to lift up the broken track on the sun roof (made of plastic) because it had broken and would no longer close. It is now closed but I doubt I'll be using the roof again. Apparently it's over $1K to actually repair the broken plastic rail because the roof lining needs to be removed. | ||
| Mar 2018124000 miUS $1371 | Replaced the AC compressor, belt, and pulleys. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Dec 2011 - Oct 2014 | |||
| Oct 201479000 mi | Replaced Energizer battery after 28 months under warranty. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Mar 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Apr 200941000 mi | car will intermittently not start. Attempted to jump, no luck. Waited a few hours and car started. Drove to dealership..."Unable to replicate". | ||
| May 200942000 mi | car will intermittently not start, battery not the problem. Car will start after waiting various lengths of time. Dealer unable to replicate. Will trade in this vehicle when no longer upside down. picked car up from dealer, drove for a few hours, car would not start. Waited a while, car started, drove back to dealer. They ran diagnostics, stated car checked out "fine", unable to replicate prob. | ||
| Dec 200952000 mi | unable to open hood using hood release. splash guard (x2) underneath car dragging ground on trip (first one on way to Texas, 2nd one on way back from Texas) Had same problem previously and covered under warranty at dealer in VA. Dealer in KS would not cover under warranty. replaced cable that opens hood. Replaced both although only one was broken because other cable was "looking rough" per dealer | ||
| Feb 201054000 mi | Crack noted in dash around front passenger airbag. Part ordered Took car to different dealership for broken splash guards x2. Dash replaced due to crack around passenger airbag. Splash guards replaced x2 | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Texas, United States Jan 2010 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Nov 201235500 miUS $159 | --we noticed high pitch sound--idle pulley replaced--parts, labor and tax total $159 | ||
| Hyundai Azera in South Carolina, United States Mar 2008 - Feb 2011 | |||
| Jun 2008 | AC rely failed. Replaced by dealer under warranty. | ||
| Nov 200934000 mi | Under body panel fell off while driving (front bolts fell out). Panel replaced at my cost. Under body panel fell off while driving (front bolts fell out). Panel replaced at my cost. | ||
| Mar 201040800 mi | SRS light re appeared, recall notice to take to dealer. Dealer inspection indicated new passenger seat belt assembly and wiring circuitry required. Parts on order, due 4-10-2010. SRS light stays on. Passenger seat belt sensor bad. Part on order (3 weeks- not in yet! | ||
| Sep 201053000 mi | Replaced passenger seat belt assy. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Louisiana, United States Feb 2009 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Feb 201022000 mi | Changed cracked dashboard. Replace cracked dashboard under warranty. | ||
| Dec 201025000 mi | Rear sunshade (standard on Limited) stopped raising & lowering. Seems an internal part was broken. | ||
| Oct 201230200 miUS $172 | relay for fan activation not working. replace relay, change coolant & thermostat. | ||
| Jun 201538000 miUS $307 | change harmonic balancer & belt | ||
| Hyundai Azera in New Jersey, United States May 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Dec 200962000 miUS $250 | Throttle snsor went, had to be replaced. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in Hawaii, United States Dec 2007 - Dec 2009 | |||
| Jun 200920000 mi | Cosmetic repair-not mechanical. Faux woodgrain bubbled and peeled. Door panels, shift handle and steering wheel replaced under manufacturer warranty. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in North Carolina, United States Jun 2008 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Mar 200945000 mi | We do have an intermittent problem with the drivers seat and door locks but the dealership has not been able to get it to malfunction when they have it. | ||
| Jul 200955000 miUS $45 | Driver's seat has had recurring intermediate malfunction for entire ownership. Dealer finally recreated it. Both front door locks recently started sticking. | ||
| Hyundai Azera in California, United States Feb 2009 - Jul 2009 | |||
| Mar 200926000 mi | Air bag light remained on during operation of car - repaired by dealership. | ||
| Jun 200936000 mi | Replaced seat belt assembly to correct air bag light on passenger side | ||
| Jul 200936000 mi | New shocks on all 4 wheels at Hyundai's expense and offering. Ride was becoming increasingly bouncy and wallowing-a real concern at higher speeds. Afterwards we saw immediate improvement but the firmness was soon gone. The car was back to its old ways. | ||
2006 Hyundai Azera 4dr Sedan
| Hyundai Azera in Romania Dec 2012 - Nov 2013 | |||
| Mar 201340920 mi$110 | changed two upper arms from front suspension. also, changed belt tensioner (generator belt) | ||
| May 201341540 mi$50 | changed more bushing from lower control arms | ||
| Jun 201342780 mi$30 | the steering geometry was off,again. the steering rack wasnt properly devided. now runs true | ||
| Sep 201343400 mi$1 | changed all shocks. second time. runs like a merc for X amount of time. | ||
2006 Hyundai Azera 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Hyundai Azera in Iowa, United States Dec 2007 - Jul 2008 | |||
| Apr 20089000 mi | Driver's side back window wouldn't lock/unlock remotely. Actuator ordered and installed. | ||
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