Hyundai Azera 2008

• Recall 128564 [USA]: An electrical short within the abs module may cause an engine compartment fire, even when the car is turned off, increasing the risk of an injury.
  Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2006-2011 hyundai azera and 2006 hyundai sonata vehicles. Water may enter the anti-lock brake (abs) module and result in an electrical short .
  hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay in the vehicle's main junction box to prevent the risk of an abs short-circuit while the car is turned off, free of charge. The recall began on february 19, 2018. Owners may call hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 172.
  owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 125519 [USA]: Unintentional movement of the driver's seat may affect the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 azera vehicles manufactured march 7, 2007 through august 14, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the power-adjustable front driver seat may unexpectedly move without the driver's input while the vehicle is being driven.
  hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power-adjustable seat switch, free of charge. The recall began october 28, 2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 150.
  owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 98161 [USA]: Control arm separation may suddenly change the rear wheel alignment, affecting the handling of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 sonata vehicles manufactured march 1, 2005, through january 21, 2010; and model year 2006-2011 azera vehicles manufactured september 27, 2005, through november 22, 2010 originally sold in, or currently registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin and the district of columbia. Road salt and water can enter portions of the rear crossmember, leading to corrosion of the crossmember steel. This may lead to detachment of one of the rear control arms.
  hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace the crossmember assembly. The recall began on october 8, 2013. Owners may contact hyundai customer care center at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall number is 113.
  owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 92722 [USA]: Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash. additionally, when the ignition is in the 'on' position, the transmission shifter may be able to be moved out of park without first applying the brake. this may lead to unintentional movement of the car which may increase the risk of a crash.
  Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 accent, model year 2007-2011 azera, sonata and sante fe,2006-2011 tucson, 2009-2011 elantra touring, 2007-2010 elantra, 2008-2011 veracruz, 2009-2011 genesis, 2010-2011 genesis coupe, 2007-2008 entourage, and 2006-2008 tiburon vehicles. Originally, in april 2013, hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 accent and tucson, model year 2007-2010 elantra, model year 2007-2011 santa fe, model year 2008-2009 veracruz, model year 2010-2011 genesis coupe, and model year 2011 sonata vehicles. In september 2013, hyundai informed the agency that it was adding more vehicles to this campaign, representing an additional 652,512 units. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 1,712,336. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake transmission shift interlock feature, preventing the shifter from being moved out of the park position and cause the electronic stability control (esc) malfunction light to illuminate.
  hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stop lamp switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 22, 2013. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall campaign number is 110.
  owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 68009 [USA]: The seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should the air bag not deploy as intended.
  Hyundai de puerto rico is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 azera vehicles manufactured from september 27, 2005, through october 1, 2008. The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt. If the seat belt tension sensor wiring becomes damaged the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment.
  hyundai will inspect and replace the right front seat belt and install a new seat belt tension sensor wiring harness clip, if necessary, and reroute the right front seat belt tension sensor wiring and secure the wiring with a new harness clip. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 8, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai de puerto rico 1-787-999-3333.
  hyundai safety recall no. 094. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov .

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• Recall 67871 [USA]: The seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury should the air bag not deploy as intended.
  Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 azera vehicles manufactured from september 27, 2005, through october 1, 2008. The wiring harness for the right front seat belt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated use of the seat belt. If the seat belt tension sensor wiring becomes damaged the air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment.
  hyundai will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 22, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151.
  hyundai's recall campaign number is 094.Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov .

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• Recall 74905 [USA]: Improper aiming of the headlamp may result in poor visibility possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
  Hyundai-kia is recalling 4,085 replacement headlamp assemblies sold for use on 2006-2008 sonata and azera vehicles. These headlamp assemblies may not have been aligned properly and fail to conform to the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
  hyundai-kia dealers have been notified and instructed to return their supply to hyundai motor america. None of the headlamps were sold as retail. As a result, an owner notification letter will not be issued.
  hyundai-kia recall campaign 080.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 2018033 [Canada]: Brakes
  On certain vehicles equipped with an anti-lock brake system (abs), the abs module remains powered on when the vehicle is turned off. If moisture were to enter the module, over time, an electrical short could occur, which could increase the risk of an underhood fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: dealers will install a relay in the vehicle’s main junction box to ensure the abs module is powered off upon the vehicle being turned off.

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• Recall 2016435 [Canada]: Electrical
  On certain vehicles, a short could develop within the driver's power seat switch. This could cause the seat to move forward, rearward, up, down or to recline without driver input, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: dealers will replace the switch.

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• Recall 2013325 [Canada]: Electrical
  On certain vehicles, the stop lamp switch may fail and cause intermittent operation of the brake lights. Failure of the brake lights to illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed could result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will replace the switch.

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• Recall 2013280 [Canada]: Structure
  On certain vehicles, road salt can corrode the rear crossmember assembly, which may ultimately lead to separation of the control arm at the mounting point. This would allow the wheel to rotate off its designed axis, and could result in a loss of vehicle control and a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will repair or replace the rear crossmember assembly.

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• Recall 2009365 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
  On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the right front seatbelt tension sensor may sustain damage after repeated usage of the seatbelt. Should this occur, the front passenger airbag may not deploy in a crash, which could result in personal injury or death. Correction: dealers will inspect and, either replace the right front seatbelt assembly, or reroute the seatbelt tension sensor wiring harness, whichever is required.

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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

The following is a list of any known keyfobs for the Hyundai Azera 2008 as well as their FCC IDs if available

• OR-HY-3L022: 2006-2013 Hyundai Azera / 4- Button Keyless Entry Remote / PN: 95430-3L022 / SY55WY8212 (OEM)
  FCC ID: SY55WY8212 SY52NDFNA04

• Rear control arm failure investigation # PE13007

  In a letter dated august 9, 2013, hyundai-kia america technical center, inc. (hyundai) notified nhtsa that hyundaiis conducting a safety recall (13v-354) involving approximately 239,000 vehicles involving model year (my) 2006 through 2010 hyundai sonata vehicles (approximately 215,000)produced beginning on march 1, 2005 through january 21, 2010 and model year (my) 2006 through 2011 hyundai azera vehicles (approximately 24,000) produced beginning on september 27, 2005 through november 22, 2010 that are registered in and operated or originally sold in the following 20 "salt belt" states and the district of columbia: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, and wisconsin.Hyundai will also inform dealers to inspect/repair vehicles that were previously registered in salt belt states but are currently registered elsewhere. Hyundai is conducting the recall to remedy a defect involving internal corrosion of the rear sub frame that may lead to separation of the rear upper/lower control arm(s) at their respective mounting points and/or separation of the axle from the transaxle where they meet.This could result in a loss of vehicle control and/or vehicle disablement which may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.In response to nhtsa’s information request (ir) letter, hyundai stated the azera vehicles utilizes the identical cross member and upper/lower rear control arm components as the subject (sonata) vehicles.In analysis of both vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) data submitted to the office of defects investigation (odi) and consumer complaint data submitted to hyundai, odi identified 19 non-duplicative reports alleging excessive corrosion of the rear sub frame. All of the complaint vehicles were either originally sold or registered at the time of the incident in one of the salt belt states.Of these 19 reports, 9 alleged either a suspension component separation or a fracture of the vehicles rear cross member assembly.Similarly, odi identified 8 warranty claims of rear sub frame replacement in data submitted by hyundai due to excessive corrosion, all of which involved vehicles originally sold or operated in a salt belt state. Based on hyundais decision to conduct a safety recall, (13v-354) this investigation is closed.The voqs cited above can be viewed at www-odi.Nhtsa.Dot.Gov/owners/searchnhtsaid under the following identification numbers: 10535115, 10534110, 10525976, 10524726, 10521520, 10508368, 10505463, 10490073, 10486752, 10486435, 1048354, 10473922, and 10437887.
  

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Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. The contact stated that while driving a thumping a scraping noise was present coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to cape & islands mitsubishi located at 527 station ave, south yarmouth ma, 02664, who diagnosed that the sub frame was rusted and corroded and needed to be replaced. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. The contact stated that while driving a thumping a scraping noise was present coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to cape & islands mitsubishi located at 527 station ave, south yarmouth ma, 02664, who diagnosed that the sub frame was rusted and corroded and needed to be replaced. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.

The air bags are not connected to seat belts.Air bags stays on. #2 brake pedal is on the spongy side. Hyundai dealer couldn't find the problem.The mechanic told me fluid was leaking everywhere.I told him there are no leaks in the braking system cause i checked the master system myself ialso had the brakes bieed=ok

The air bags are not connected to seat belts.Air bags stays on. #2 brake pedal is on the spongy side. Hyundai dealer couldn't find the problem.The mechanic told me fluid was leaking everywhere.I told him there are no leaks in the braking system cause i checked the master system myself ialso had the brakes bieed=ok

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, flames were present coming from the rear of the vehicle. After stopping at the local gas station, a citizen used a fire extinguisher to extinguish the flames coming from the engine compartment. The fire department was called to the scene and a fire report was failed. The cause of the failure was not determined and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer gettel hyundai of sarasota (3500 bee ridge rd., sarasota, fl) were both notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 97,000.

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. When the vehicle was started, the air bag indicator illuminated and remained lit. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the seat belt tension sensor wiring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to bob stallings hyundai (214-694-2700, located at 39444 lyndon b johnson fwy, dallas, tx 75232) where it was stated that there was no recall. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 72,500.

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v026000 (service brakes, hydraulic); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer (brandon hyundai, 9915 e adamo dr, tampa, fl 33619, (813) 628-5555) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. While driving approximately 60 mph, the abs warning indicator illuminated and white smoke was seen coming from the front driver's side. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was towed to o'brien hyundai of ft myers (2850 colonial blvd, fort myers, fl 33966, (239) 277-1222) where it was diagnosed that the hydraulic electric control unit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.

The airbag light came on in my car. I took it into the phil long hyundai dealership in colorado springs and was told that the passenger occupant detection sensor in the front passenger seat was malfunctioning and needed to be replaced. At first the service representative was very confident that hyundai would pay for the replacement, but after a phone call he was told that they would not because my vehicle had over 100,000 miles and i was not the original owner. (however, i do believe that this is a defective part because the same thing happened to my sister's hyundai.) the mileage on the car was 117,108 when i had the issue diagnosed.

Common OBD-II Error Codes

• P2135 [4] Throttle/Pedal Pos Sensor/Switch A / B Voltage Correlation
• P0638 [4] Throttle Actuator Control Range/Performance (Bank 1)
• P0705 [1] Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit malfunction (PRNDL Input)
• P0707 [1] Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit Low Input
• P0708 [1] Transmission Range Sensor A Circuit High Input
• B1489 [1] Door Handle Right Front Short To Battery