DecodedCars2014 Hyundai Azera
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2014 models.
- Class
- Large Cars
- Engines
- 3.3L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 23 combined · 19 city / 28 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 1 campaign
Pros & cons
What's good
Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.
Watch out for
- "Park outside" recallCheck that the recall repair was done before buying or driving.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 9 similar 2014 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2014 Hyundai Azera is a large car offered with a 3.3L 6-cyl engine and front-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 23 MPG combined (19 city / 28 highway), 11% better than the 2014 large car average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $2,900 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 45 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the service brakes.
What changed for 2014
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2013 Azera — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2013; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2013 Azera →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azera | 3.3L 6-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 / 28 / 23 | +11% | $2,900 | 393 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2014 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2014 Hyundai Azera.
Similar 2014 large cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Hyundai Azera (this car) | 23 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Impala | 28 MPG | Not rated | 12 |
| 2014 Dodge Charger | 23 MPG | Not rated | 10 |
| 2014 Chrysler 300 | 23 MPG | Not rated | 7 |
| 2014 Ford Taurus | 26 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2014 Chevrolet SS | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2014 Ford C-MAX | 39 MPG | Not rated | 8 |
Recalls (1)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module · Sep 22, 2023 Park outside
NHTSA campaign 23V651000 · 1,649,478 vehicles
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- Risk
- An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
Not every 2014 Hyundai Azera is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2014 Hyundai Azera buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Safety-critical recall. At least one recall carries a "Do Not Drive" or "Park Outside" warning. Do not buy until the VIN shows it was repaired.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — 18 owner reports. Brake firmly from speed; check for pulling, pulsing pedal or ABS warning light.
- Electrical System — 7 owner reports. Test every window, lock, light, screen and USB port; check the battery age.
- Engine — 7 owner reports. Cold-start the engine, listen for knocking, and watch for warning lights or hesitation on acceleration.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 44,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2014 Hyundai Azera. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Azera years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Azera | 23 | – | Not rated | 1 | 12 |
| 2016 Azera | 23 | – | Not rated | 1 | 15 |
| 2015 Azera | 23 | – | Not rated | 1 | 9 |
| 2013 Azera | 23 | – | Not rated | 2 | 104 |
| 2012 Azera | 23 | – | Not rated | 2 | 67 |
| 2011 Azera | 22 | – | Not rated | 3 | 12 |
| 2010 Azera | 21 | – | Not rated | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 Azera | 21 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 4 | 14 |
| 2008 Azera | 21 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 5 | 38 |
| 2007 Azera | 20 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 5 | 45 |
| 2006 Azera | 20 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 3 | 60 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Hyundai. How we calculate this →