2006 Hyundai Azera Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 2%of 188 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2006 Hyundai Azera, 2% of the 188 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Repeated ( four occasions ) warning on dashboard that the airbag system was not functioning properly. Dealer has been unable to solve problem. Driver's door repeatedly will not latch. Oil leaks repeatedly - three occasions - head gasket replaced twice complete electrical failure twice - alternator replaced transmission rough shifting and rough, delayed engagement into reverse on 12/30/08.”
NHTSA complaint #10253740, filed 2009-01, 16,000 miles“Intermittent starting problems with 2006 Hyundai Azera. Approximately every 20 instances, the car doesn't start. Dealer service center checked the auto and indicated that they couldn't recreate the problem. Edmunds website identifies several complaints of the same problem in 2006 Hyundai Azera. This could be classified as a safety concern when exposed to late night crime with a disabled auto.”
NHTSA complaint #10292111, filed 2009-11, 34,000 miles“The contact stated while traveling over bumps there was a rattle under the vehicle. Although the vehicle was inspected by the dealership multiple times, the problem was not determined. The consumer stated hesitation while pulling onto the highway and headlights on vehicle have dark spots hard to see. The dealer stated loose body trim, left front brake is grabbing, and rear speaker making noise. Updated 10/25/07”
NHTSA complaint #10171319, filed 2006-10, 3,200 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10247189Oct 13, 2023This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
- 10217251Jul 28, 2022Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake system accordingly during engine short block or…
- 10190044Mar 30, 2021This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance…
- 10189989Mar 10, 2021This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
- 10038212Dec 1, 2010Hyundai: a revised procedure for replacing the timing chain tensioners.
- 10034649Aug 1, 2010Hyundai: dtc p2135/p0638 or cold engine rpm fluctuation; tps replacement and ecm update. Some 2.7l, 3.3l or 3.8l engines in models identified in the applicability list may…
- 10033970Jul 1, 2010Hyundai: check engine light p2138, p2127, p2122 dtc with p2106. Replace the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.
- 10016149Nov 1, 2009Ata solenoid diagnostic codes p0740, p0741, p0742, p0743, p0746, p0748, p0750, p0755, p0760, p0765, p0770. Supersedes tsb# 0540006 to include dtc descriptions in september 10…
- 10032908Oct 1, 2009Hyundai: ata solenoid diagnostic trouble codes p0740, p0741, p0742, p0743, p0746, p0748, p0750, p0755, p0760, p0765, p0770. Incorrect operation of the transaxle solenoids may…
- 10032793Oct 1, 2009Hyundai: some vehicles may experience a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with the etc (electronic throttle control) system related dtc p2135 ( forced limited power) or dtc…
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Hyundai Azera
57 complaintsExterior lighting
47 complaintsElectrical system
33 complaintsSeat belts
25 complaintsSuspension
20 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsSeats
11 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsElectronic stability control
7 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Hyundai Azera
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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