2025 Hyundai Palisade: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 230 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 3 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
230
Complaints
3
Recalls
7
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
3
Injuries
42.6
Severity index
Severity index 42.6 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 42 2025 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2025 Hyundai Palisade ranks 26 of 42 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 38% of its model-year peers. See the full 2025 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 95 | 41.3% |
| SEAT BELTS | 55 | 23.9% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 40 | 17.4% |
| AIR BAGS | 29 | 12.6% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 23 | 10.0% |
| SUSPENSION | 13 | 5.7% |
| SEATS | 11 | 4.8% |
| ENGINE | 10 | 4.3% |
The single most-reported system is SERVICE BRAKES, cited in 95 of 230 complaints (41.3%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 134 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 95 |
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25V291000 | 06/05/2025 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP | 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. |
| 25V607000 | 12/09/2025 | SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 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. |
| 26V034000 | 23/01/2026 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 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) numb |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.