
The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Hyundai Azera: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Hyundai reported 14 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Hyundai Azera, model years 2006–2014, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 8 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brake System | 1 | 0 |
| Steering System | 1 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Hyundai Azera puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Hyundai Azera, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-18 | 2014 | OK | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2021 Q2 |
| 2017-09-26 | 2014 | VA | 0 | 1 | Other | 2017 Q4 |
| 2016-09-12 | 2014 | KO | 1 | 0 | Air Bags | 2016 Q4 |
| 2015-07-23 | 2013 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2015 Q3 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2013 | MD | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2015 Q2 |
| 2013-10-26 | 2007 | MD | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2014 Q2 |
| 2013-06-11 | 2006 | IL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control · Service Brake System | 2013 Q3 |
| 2012-12-07 | 2007 | WV | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Structure | 2015 Q1 |
| 2012-11-20 | 2007 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2014 Q2 |
| 2011-12-13 | 2007 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2012 Q1 |
| 2011-03-19 | 2007 | FL | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2011 Q2 |
| 2010-08-24 | 2009 | IL | 0 | 1 | Seat Belts | 2011 Q1 |
| 2009-10-05 | 2007 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2010 Q2 |
| 2007-10-09 | 2006 | MD | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Seat Belts | 2010 Q4 |
Each row above is a claim or notice Hyundai received alleging a death or injury in a Hyundai Azera and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Azera that sold more will have more rows. All Hyundai models · What these reports are, and are not.