Hyundai Grandeur
Registered from 2004 to 2014.
About this model
The Hyundai Grandeur, is an executive car / full-size car manufactured and marketed by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 1986, over seven generations.
From the Wikipedia article Hyundai Grandeur, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 2007 3.3 petrol. 5 of 15 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 80% | 4 |
| Suspension | 40% | 2 |
| Steering | 20% | 1 |
| Tyres and wheels | 20% | 1 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension component fractured or likely to fail
- A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Brakes — 80% of its failures
- Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
- Suspension — 40% of its failures
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension component fractured or likely to fail
- Steering — 20% of its failures
- A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play
- Tyres and wheels — 20% of its failures
Recalls
Filed by the manufacturer with a regulator. A recall is repaired free of charge, whoever owns the car now.
A12/0243/15
There is the possibility of the rear axle cross-members rusting through as a result of inadequate corrosion protection. This may cause impairment of the vehicle's stability or loss of steering.
Recall of the product from end users
A12/0367/18
An electrical short circuit might occur inside the ABS/VDC module. This could start a fire.
Recall of the product from end users
SR/00813/25
Vehicles may develop an electrical short in the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Recall of the product from end users