2008 Hyundai Azera Brakes Problems
NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2008 Hyundai Azera, 23% of all 69 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest brake complaint count among 13 Azera model years. These complaints report 1 crash, 2 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 80,538 miles.
- Brakes complaints
- 16
- 23% of 69
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 80,538 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Hyundai Azera brake complaints were filed
First complaint Sep 4, 2013, latest Sep 15, 2023.
Brakes recalls for the 2008 Hyundai Azera
- NHTSA 18V026000Jan 9, 2018Brakes87,854 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
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 .
Risk: 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.
Remedy: 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.
Brakes complaints by Azera model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Hyundai Azera have brake problems?
- NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the brake in the 2008 Hyundai Azera, 23% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 80,538 miles.
- Which Hyundai Azera year has the most brake complaints?
- The 2013 Hyundai Azera has the most brake complaints (27), compared with 16 for the 2008.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2008 Hyundai Azera?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Hyundai Azera concerns the brake: 18V026000.