2013 hyundai Azera airbags problems

severe 11 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100

Complaints

Recalls

Crashes

Avg fix

$1,100

Related recalls

severe NHTSA 13V264000 25/06/2013

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Azera vehicles manufactured May 22, 2012, through November 23, 2012

If the occupant is incorrectly classified, in the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, the airbag may deploy with greater or lesser force than appropriate, resulting in an increased risk of injury.

Fix: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the airbag system. The recall beagan on August 13, 2013. Hyundai's recall number is "Campaign 111." Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

What owners are reporting 4 most recent

airbags · filed 12/30/2020

BOTH THE TIRE SENSOR AND PASSENGER AIR BAG HAS COME ON. AIR BAG STAYS ON EVEN WHEN NO ONE IS IN SEAT.

airbags · filed 12/04/2019

CAR WAS PARKED OVERNIGHT IN MY DRIVEWAY. THE NEXT MORNING I GOT UP, STARTED MY CAR AND NOW THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. DEALER SAYS I NEED A NEW CLOCKSPRING. MY CAR HAS 53000 MILES. NO ACCIDENTS, OIL CHANGES EVERY 3000 MILES. HOW DOES THIS HAPPEN. ITS CLEARLY A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WITH HYUNDAI.

airbags · filed 11/05/2018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HYUNDAI AZERA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, WHICH WAS A SAFETY CONCERN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOLSOM LAKE HYUNDAI (12530 AUTO MALL CIR, FOLSOM, CA 95630, (916) 293-4760) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLOCKSPRING IN THE AIR BAG NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF …

airbags · filed 10/29/2019

MY SRS LIGHT IS ON SO I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER TO FIND OUT WHY. I WAS TOLD AND IS ON MY PAPERWORK THAT VEHICLE HAS CODE ASSOCIATED WITH CLOCKSPRING AND IS OUT OF SPEC. CAR WAS STATIONERY AND WHEN I DROVE IT TO WORK ONE MORNING THE LIGHT WAS ON. IT'S NOT SOMETHING I CAUSED AND REALLY DON'T SEAM LIKE A NORMAL ISSUE.

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2013 hyundai Azera?

It's a meaningful issue. 11 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover airbags issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.