2014 Hyundai Equus: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2014 Hyundai Equus: 1 recall, 36 owner complaints and up to 18 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #23V651000 · 2023 · 1,649,478 vehicles
What's wrong: The anti-lock brake system (ABS) module May leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Why it matters: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Seats (7): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Suspension (7): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (6): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
- Other / unknown (6): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2014 Hyundai Equus has 36 owner complaints, ranking #1 of 6 Equus model years for complaints (2.2× the average Equus year). Complaints peaked in 2024 (9 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 8 years old, at a median of 53,445 miles. Neighboring years: 2013 (10 complaints, 1 recalls), 2015 (9 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 23 | 18 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Hyundai Equus have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2014 Hyundai Equus. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Hyundai Equus problems?
Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are seats (7), suspension (7), electrical (6).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Hyundai Equus get?
EPA ratings run up to 18 mpg combined (5.0 L, Automatic 8-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2014 Hyundai Equus repair manual?
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