2025 Hyundai Palisade

▲ Better than typical
2025 Hyundai Palisade
BUILT 2026-10-10

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
245
Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 2025

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Service brakes

39% of complaints

Complaints per year

2020: 538 complaints 2020 2021: 440 complaints 2021 2022: 311 complaints 2022 2023: 399 complaints 2023 2024: 389 complaints 2024 2025: 245 complaints 2025 245 2026: 121 complaints 2026 2027: 1 complaint 2027
2020: 538 complaints 2020 2021: 440 complaints 2021 2022: 311 complaints 2022 2023: 399 complaints 2023 2024: 389 complaints 2024 2025: 245 complaints 2025 245 2026: 121 complaints 2026 2027: 1 complaint 2027
2020: 538 complaints 2020 2021: 440 complaints 2021 2022: 311 complaints 2022 2023: 399 complaints 2023 2024: 389 complaints 2024 2025: 245 complaints 2025 245 2026: 121 complaints 2026 2027: 1 complaint 2027

2025: 245 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
2020538
2021440
2022311
2023399
2024389
2025245
2026121
20271

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Service brakes

39% · 96 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASHFIREINJURY
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I was traveling in a parking lot, no more than 3mph and went to stop at the stop sign and my brakes locked up and I couldn't come to a complete stop for several feet. The car skid a few times before being able to fully stop.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-06-30

Seat belts

23% · 56 reports
CRASH
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The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-13

Air bags

12% · 30 reports

Forward collision avoidance

12% · 30 reports

Most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

CRASHINJURY
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When exiting a paking lot, the Vechile did not Warn/Detect or di not Stop, while there was a 2 feet rock in the front of the bumper, whcih is 2 feet by 2 feet.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-05-29

Also filed under Back over prevention

Suspension

6% · 14 reports

Most commonly citing shock absorber.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2025-06-11Power train25V291000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles.

    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.

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    2026-06-09Audit queryOpen NU Car rental of vehicles with open recalls
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    2026-06-26Seat belts25V607000 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.

    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.

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    2026-06-26Air bags26V034000 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.

    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.

Buy-smart checklist

2025 Hyundai Palisade — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 96 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 56 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 30 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 25V291000 · Power train
  • Recall 25V607000 · Seat belts
  • Recall 26V034000 · Air bags

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FAQ

Is the 2025 Hyundai Palisade reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2025 Hyundai Palisade is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Hyundai Palisade?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 39% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Hyundai Palisade have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.