2008 Hyundai Azera air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2008 Hyundai Azera — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The air bags are not connected to seat belts.air bags stays on. #2 brake pedal is on the spongy side. Hyundai dealer couldn't find the problem.the mechanic told me fluid was leaking everywhere.I told him there are no leaks in the braking system cause I checked the master system myself ialso had the…”
filed Jan 10, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai azera. When the vehicle was started, the air bag indicator illuminated and remained lit. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the seat belt tension sensor wiring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to bob stallings hyundai…”
filed Jan 3, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co.…
DTN DL · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety…
DTN DCS · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026
Air Bags problems in other Azera years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Azera | 4 | 9% |
| 2013 Azera | 18 | 16% |
| 2012 Azera | 7 | 9% |
| 2009 Azera | 1 | 4% |
| 2007 Azera | 44 | 34% |
| 2006 Azera | 57 | 30% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Hyundai Azera
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.