First generation (LX2) · first-year watch
2025 Hyundai Palisade, day 674
- 240complaints since Nov 4, 2024
- 3recalls
- 8involved a crash
- 7,500median miles at failure
Newest report Sep 2, 2026 · checked Sep 9, 2026
Changed since August
- 2 new complaints in September, about seat belts, airbags and transmission and drivetrain.
- Nothing filed yet on sticky steering, transmission failure, engine failure or fire.
- 5th most complaints of the 27 2025 models on this site.
The log
Complaints by the month NHTSA received them. Dark bars mark a month with a recall or an investigation.
What's been reported
NHTSA's own component codes. One report can cite several.
- Brakes91
- Seat Belts57
- Other42
- Airbags31
- Collision avoidance26
- Suspension14
- Seats13
- Engine11
Problems so far
- Brakes grind, pulse or wear early 96 reports
- Seat belt or seat problems 65 reports
- Airbag warning light or recall 31 reports
- Suspension noise, struts or alignment 14 reports
- Brakes on its own (automatic emergency braking) 10 reports
- Windshield cracks or distorts 9 reports
- Adaptive cruise or lane keeping misbehaves 9 reports
- Wheel bearing, tires or wheels 7 reports
Recent reports
“The vehicle shakes violently when applying the brakes over any bump or pothole at slow speeds. This also extends the stopping distance for the car. It has no warning lights. This is a brand new car with only 1200 miles. The problem was able to be confirmed by the dealer but no fix yet.”
Filed Aug 8, 2025
“My 25 Pallisade front end/front wheels shake violently when braking and hitting a bump at the same time. It shakes so hard my steering wheel shakes also. It can happen when braking hard, soft, small bump, big bump, it doesnât seem to matter. It is brand new and I took it into the dealership when there was about 1500 miles on it. They didnât find anything wrong.”
Filed Jul 2, 2025
“I was driving not even 5 miles per hour because I was coming to a turn I was making there was bumps in the road I ran over and lost control of the car no steering at all I couldn't stop it felt like I had a blow out and then I stomped on the brake hard and it stopped before it hit the curb with no codes or anything to tell Me what happened”
Filed Apr 18, 2025
“I was driving down the highway and suddenly heard a crack. One on the windshield and one on the passenger window.”
Filed Mar 14, 2025
NHTSA investigations
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NHTSA summary
Recalls
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will install a protective film over the rear window and remove padding, as necessary free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning March 13, 2026. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in June 2026 and expected to continue through December 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 292. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 24, 2026.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning October 23, 2025. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in June 2026 and expected to continue through December 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 283. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles. An insufficient seal on the controller for the electric oil pump may allow moisture to accumulate in the printed circuit board, which can cause an electrical short and result in a fire.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the electric oil pump controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 278.