2023 HYUNDAI PALISADE — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 388 complaints · 5 recalls
Most-reported system: VISIBILITY (68 complaints · 17.5%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 6
  • Fires 0
  • Injuries 2
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution VISIBILITY appears in 68 of 388 owner complaints (17.5%) in this vehicle snapshot. VISIBILITY: 68 complaints, 17.5% of reports VISIBILITY 68 · 17.5% SERVICE BRAKES: 59 complaints, 15.2% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 59 · 15.2% · 2 crash reports SEAT BELTS: 58 complaints, 15.0% of reports SEAT BELTS 58 · 15.0% POWER TRAIN: 27 complaints, 7.0% of reports POWER TRAIN 27 · 7.0% SUSPENSION: 21 complaints, 5.4% of reports SUSPENSION 21 · 5.4% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 18 complaints, 4.6% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 18 · 4.6% FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 16 complaints, 4.1% of reports FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 16 · 4.1% · 3 crash reports ENGINE: 14 complaints, 3.6% of reports ENGINE 14 · 3.6% VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 12 complaints, 3.1% of reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 12 · 3.1% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 121 complaints, 31.2% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 121 · 31.2% · 4 crash reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
VISIBILITY 68 17.5% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 59 15.2% 2 crashes · 0 fires
SEAT BELTS 58 15.0% 0 crashes · 0 fires
POWER TRAIN 27 7.0% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SUSPENSION 21 5.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 18 4.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 16 4.1% 3 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 14 3.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 12 3.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 121 31.2% 4 crashes · 0 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Jul 2022; the first recall shown was reported in Mar 2023. 2022-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2022-Q4: 35 owner reports 35 2023-Q1: 20 owner reports 20 2023-Q2: 13 owner reports 13 2023-Q3: 35 owner reports 35 2023-Q4: 18 owner reports 18 2024-Q1: 29 owner reports 29 2024-Q2: 20 owner reports 20 2024-Q3: 36 owner reports 36 2024-Q4: 17 owner reports 17 2025-Q1: 33 owner reports 33 2025-Q2: 8 owner reports 8 2025-Q3: 27 owner reports 27 2025-Q4: 23 owner reports 23 2026-Q1: 31 owner reports 31 2026-Q2: 26 owner reports 26 2026-Q3: 13 owner reports 13 Owner reports Jul 2022 Jul 2026 Recall campaign 23V180000 ◆ Recall campaign 23V180000 Recall campaign 23V415000 ◆ Recall campaign 23V415000 Recall campaign 23V526000 ◆ Recall campaign 23V526000 Recall campaign 25V607000 ◆ Recall campaign 25V607000 Recall campaign 26V034000 ◆ Recall campaign 26V034000 Investigation RQ22005 ● Investigation RQ22005 Investigation PE24021 ● Investigation PE24021
  • Campaign 23V415000 was reported 268 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 23V526000 was reported 147 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 25V607000 was reported 630 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 26V034000 was reported 1,107 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2022-Q3 Owner reports 4
2022-Q4 Owner reports 35
2023-Q1 Owner reports 20
2023-Q2 Owner reports 13
2023-Q3 Owner reports 35
2023-Q4 Owner reports 18
2024-Q1 Owner reports 29
2024-Q2 Owner reports 20
2024-Q3 Owner reports 36
2024-Q4 Owner reports 17
2025-Q1 Owner reports 33
2025-Q2 Owner reports 8
2025-Q3 Owner reports 27
2025-Q4 Owner reports 23
2026-Q1 Owner reports 31
2026-Q2 Owner reports 26
2026-Q3 Owner reports 13
Recall campaign 1 23V180000
Recall campaign 1 23V415000
Recall campaign 1 23V526000
Recall campaign 1 25V607000
Recall campaign 1 26V034000
Defect investigation 1 RQ22005
Defect investigation 1 PE24021
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Safety Recalls (5)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 23V180000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will replace the driver-side windshield wiper arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 243. This recall is an expansion of recall number 22V-627.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 23V415000

    Report date
    Component:
    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Consequence:
    A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 245.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 23V526000

    Report date
    Component:
    POWER TRAIN
    Consequence:
    An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
    Remedy:
    Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 25V607000

    Report date
    Component:
    SEAT BELTS
    Consequence:
    Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    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.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 26V034000

    Report date
    Component:
    AIR BAGS
    Consequence:
    Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during 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. 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.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-22.

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