2021 Model Year

Hyundai Palisade

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
362
Recalls
1
Crashes
4
Severe
10

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

21V840000 Oct 2021

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

SUSPENSION,WHEELS
Dec 2026

Early issues at 56,000 miles with rear shock suspension causing excessive bouncing. Read this is common and can happen multiple times

STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 2026

The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, the steering wheel seized. The contact stated that the fail...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Aug 2026

Vehicle experienced engine failure previously and received a Hyundai-installed replacement engine in February 2025. Replacement engine is now setting...

Tires
Jun 2026

Both front tires have to be replaced due to cracking along the outer circumferential area where the sidewall meets the treads. Tire size 245-50R-20.

Power Train
Mar 2026

My vehicle is burning oil at an excessive rate causing vibration when the oil is nearly depleted and an unsafe driving condition. The vehicle will bur...

Engine
Feb 2026

This vehicle is still using the defective style piston rings causing oil consumption of 1.5qts in 1000miles, With only 100,000miles. This has been ong...

Seat Belts
Feb 2026

Seatbelts in front and middle row do not latch right away most of the time. We have to double check the every time and push extra hard to get them to...

Seats
Feb 2026

Middle row passenger seat locking mechanism fails causing seat to collapse and move forward while passengers are seated in it. The button that engages...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Feb 2026

We have been in Hyundai’s “oil consumption” protocol for the past 8-10 months. We’ve had 6 oil changes in that time. Each oil change was right a 1,000...

Engine
Feb 2026

The engine is burning oil at a rapid rate. It's burning one liter every 70 miles.

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2021 Hyundai Palisade has 362 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Seat Belts. 4 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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