2021 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2021 Hyundai Palisade
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Chevrolet Traverse | 2021 Hyundai Palisade |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 86 | 417 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 663 | 125 |
| Investigations | 0 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 8 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–21 | 21–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 7,241 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Traverse | Hyundai Palisade |
|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 2 | 105 |
| Electrical System | 22 | 54 |
| Engine | 10 | 51 |
| Visibility/wiper | 0 | 47 |
| Power Train | 13 | 22 |
| Suspension | 2 | 30 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 20 |
| Service Brakes | 9 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 14 | 16 |
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 14 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 24 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 16 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 6 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 6 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 5 |
2021 Chevrolet Traverse
2021 Hyundai Palisade
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.