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Hyundai Palisade years to avoid

The Hyundai Palisade years to avoid are 2025 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2026 is the cleanest year on record.

3,248

Total complaints

16

Recall campaigns

2020–2026

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Hyundai Palisade NHTSA complaints by model year710 complaints2020: 710 complaints2021: 546 complaints2022: 397 complaints2023: 555 complaints2024: 525 complaints2025: 355 complaints2026: 160 complaints
Hyundai Palisade NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Palisade years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2025Open safety investigation355

Every Palisade year

YearComplaintsRecalls
20261603
2025avoid3553
20245255
20235555
20223975
20215466
20207105

Common questions

What are the worst Hyundai Palisade years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Palisade years to avoid are 2025. The cleanest year on record is 2026.

What is the best year for the Hyundai Palisade?

By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Palisade years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Hyundai Palisade have?

Across all model years, the Palisade has 16 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 3,248 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.