The cars leaking oil into the alternator.the owner before me said they fixed the gasket and replaced the alternator twice.I bought it 12/01/20 and havent driven it due to its cost to fix the leak and replace the alternator. If he gave up on highway guarantee of an accident. Back driver side door handle fell off. Passenger side front seat won't work
2007 Hyundai Azera seats problems
30 complaints (23% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 65,000.
- owner complaints
- 30
- of this car's complaints
- 23%
- typical mileage
- 65,000
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
Owners did not name a specific part.
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Hyundai Azera seats problems in other years
Related recalls
Seats: front assembly: power adjust
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- Unintentional movement of the driver's seat may affect the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 16V630000 · Recall details
What 2007 Hyundai Azera owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai azera. While driving approximately 25 MPH, smoke entered the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to murdock hyundai murray (4646 state st, murray, ut 84107, (801) 262-6401) to be diagnosed, but the cause of the smoke failure was undetermined. The dealer repaired the vehicle per an unknown recall. The contact mentioned that there was a burn hole in the floor under the passenger seat. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where they informed the contact that the front seat cover needed to be replaced and the vehicle needed to be taken to a hyundai dealer. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where they informed the contact that the seat cover was ordered. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 258,983.
The front driver seat moves forward on its own while I'm driving and presses me up against the steering wheel. It's a random occurrence and I can't detect any pattern. Sometimes it can be move back into position, but not always immediately. Apparently there was a recall on this for other 2007 azeras, but it doesn't apply to my VIN. Yet, it is happening on my car.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai azera. While the vehicle was stationary and while driving various speeds, the driver's seat moved involuntarily. In addition, the gear shifter failed to move to the reverse position when prompted. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle in an attempt to correct the failures. A dealer and the manufacturer were not made aware of the failures. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v630000 (seats) as a possible cause of the seat failure. The failure mileage was 136,840.
Both driver and passenger seats do not function properly. Driver seat twice has operated while driving without touching controls. Seat moves all the way forward pinning driver to the steering wheel. Passenger side recline does not work. We do not touch the controls on the passenger side as the recline function will not retract when attempted.
I received a hyundai recall notice in december regarding the power-adjustable driver seat. No los angeles area hyundai dealer has the required part and I'm told they are all on back order with no known delivery date. So I'm driving an unsafe car with no way to repair it.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai azera. The contact stated that the driver's seat shifted forward and backwards independently while the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the power adjustable seat switch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired per the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v630000 (seats), but the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai azera. The contact stated that the seat randomly moved while the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle was taken to the dealer more than twice. As an interim repair, the technician disconnected the wires on the driver's seat. The contact was unable to determine when the vehicle would be repaired per the federal safety agency campaign numbers: 16v630000 (seats), 09v497000 (air bags, seat belts). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. Parts distribution disconnect.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai azera. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the front driver seat started to move forward and the back rest of seat tilted forward independently. The contact reached down to manually override the seat forward motion but failed. The contact then removed the fuse that controlled the seat electronic commends disabling them and drove the vehicle home. The contact also stated that the failure had occurred approximately twelve times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000. . ..updated 12/12/16 *bf updated 7/2/18*jb
Dashboard has outline airbag crack on passenger side. Driver seat moves forward, tilts forward, moves back while driving.
Questions about the 2007 Hyundai Azera seats
Does the 2007 Hyundai Azera have seats problems?
Owners have filed 30 complaints about the seats of the 2007 Hyundai Azera, 23% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2007 Hyundai Azera seats problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 65,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Hyundai Azera seats?
Yes, 1 recall: 16V630000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Hyundai Azera have bad seats?
The Hyundai Azera model years with the most seats complaints are 2007 (30 complaints), 2008 (24 complaints) and 2006 (11 complaints).
Other 2007 Hyundai Azera problems
Airbags 44Body 19Electrical 19Seat belts 16Brakes 15Acceleration 7Suspension 7Visibility 7Transmission 5Driver assistance 4Engine 4Steering 3Lights 2Fuel system 1Locks 1Tires 1Wheels 1
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