2011 Hyundai Azera Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Frequent reports of engine stalling and loss of power steering/brakes are the primary ownership concern.
- The ABS module recall highlights a potential fire risk, requiring verification of remedy completion.
- Powertrain and engine issues constitute the largest share of reported complaints.
- A rear crossmember corrosion recall may affect vehicles in certain climates.
2011 Hyundai Azera
Critical Failure Risk
Frequent reports of intermittent engine stalling, often without warning, leading to loss of power steering and brakes. This is a significant safety concern.
Early detection can help you avoid a $3,000-$6,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-conscious buyers seeking a spacious sedan who are willing to thoroughly inspect for potential issues.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers prioritizing absolute reliability and minimal unexpected repair costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2011 Hyundai Azera Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2011 Hyundai Azera.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic 6-spd
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Sedan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 22
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Most Common Issues
1. Powertrain
Most reportedUsage: 10 reports
2. ENGINE
Usage: 6 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $75 - $125
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FAQ
Is the 2011 Hyundai Azera reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2011 Hyundai Azera is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 3. Owner complaints: 35.
How practical is the 2011 Hyundai Azera for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 22 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2011 Hyundai Azera is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.6/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2011 Hyundai Azera?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Engine Stalling / Power Loss (typical at 50,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1,500).
What engine is in the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.3.
What transmission does the 2011 Hyundai Azera use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Hyundai Azera, transmission is Automatic 6-spd. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
EPA combined estimate is 22 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Hyundai Azera, body style is sedan.
What drivetrain does the 2011 Hyundai Azera use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Hyundai Azera, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic 6-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common power train problems on the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
Top complaint category: power train (10 reports, 28.6% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
This model year has 3 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2011 Hyundai Azera?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2011 Toyota Avalon and 2011 Ford Taurus.