Model year guide

2017 Hyundai azera

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 Hyundai azera is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2017 Hyundai azera at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints12
Combined23 mpg

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2017 Hyundai azera recalls 1

Latches/locks/linkages:trunk Lid:latch NHTSA Campaign #21V619000 · 06/08/2021

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sonata, 2016-2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2020 Accent, and 2016-2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

Fix: Dealers will replace the trunk latch base, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 208.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2017 Hyundai azera common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Engine And Engine Cooling
Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.
Latches/locks/linkages
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Seats
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2017 Hyundai azera MPG & running costs

Combined23 mpg
City20 mpg
Highway28 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,650

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2017 Hyundai azera costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$13,250
Fuel only$13,250
Per mile$0.18

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2017 Hyundai azera trims & engines on record

Trims
Azera
Engines
3.3L 6-cyl 293 hp

2017 Hyundai azera vehicles on record

2017 Hyundai azera AzeraKMHFG4JG2HA590826

Other Hyundai azera model years

2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006

2017 Hyundai azera — frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Hyundai azera have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Hyundai azera. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Hyundai azera?

Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are steering, structure, electrical system.

What gas mileage does the 2017 Hyundai azera get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2017 Hyundai azera at about 23 mpg combined (20 city / 28 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.