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2024 Hyundai Palisade problems & reliability

373 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade, alongside 5 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.

Owner complaints
373
Recall campaigns
5
Fire reports
2 (1%)
Crash reports
15 (4%)

Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.

NCAP overall rating
5 / 5 stars
Front 5 / 5 · side 5 / 5 · rollover 4 / 5
EPA fuel economy
21–22 MPG combined
City 19 · highway 26 (typical trim)
Service bulletins (TSBs)
53
Manufacturer communications on file
Defect investigations
0
NHTSA ODI probes naming this model year

5 complaints report injuries (8 injured).

Most reported problems

ComponentComplaints
Service Brakes212
Forward Collision Avoidance52
Seat Belts46
Unknown OR Other32
Air Bags20
Suspension20
Electrical System13
Engine13
Steering13
Seats12

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.

Common symptoms owners describe

Keyword analysis of complaint narratives; one complaint can describe several symptoms.

Complaints by incident year

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26

What owners report

  • Driver seat moves/repositions on its own after starting vehicle. The seat will move forward, fold you forward into the steering wheel then move far back and reposition to saved setting. Also, while in reverse, the seat will move back all the way and pull you away from the brake/accelerator pedals. This is a safety…

    Seats · filed Aug 5, 2026

  • My 2024 Hyundai Palisade windshield cracked without any impact. It didnt break but we noticed the crack by chance and were alarmed to see a 10'' crack while there was no audible sound of any impact from any flying debris. There were no warning lamps, messages or there symptoms prior or post the crack. The cracked…

    Visibility/wiper · filed Aug 2, 2026

  • ALTERNATOR FAILURE: My family and I were moving to [XXX] from [XXX]. A few hours into the drive, the vehicle battery light came on. It was intermittent though. It would be on for a little while 10-15 mins and then shut off and then repeat this process. I stopped at an Autozone and they tested the battery and it was…

    Engine · filed Jul 23, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Technical service bulletins

53 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade. The 10 most recent:

  • Certain 2020 – 2024 model year Palisade vehicles may exhibit a clunking or thumping noise from the rear of the vehicle while driving over rough roads. This may be caused by worn rear self-leveling shock absorbers. At…

    Z12 OL · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Jul 15, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2) vehicles may display a “Check forward safety systems” warning message on the cluster along with DTC C272246, due to the front view camera calibration range being exceeded. This bulletin provides…

    26-BE-012H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 18, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2), Tucson (NX4), and Tucson Hybrid (NX4 HEV) vehicles may experience battery drain due to continuous operation of the cooling fan after vehicle ignition has been turned off, potentially resulting in a…

    26-EE-007H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 17, 2026

  • Certain Palisade (LX2) vehicles may exhibit a clunking or thumping noise from the rear of the vehicle while driving over rough roads. This may be caused by worn self-leveling rear shock absorbers. Hyundai is extending…

    26-SS-001H TSB · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Jun 11, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2) vehicles may produce noise from AWD coupling vibrations when making turns caused by a logic error with the All Wheel Drive Electronic Control Unit (AWD ECU). This bulletin provides instructions to…

    26-TC-001H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 1, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2) vehicles may exhibit engine oil leakage at the engine oil filter housing assembly due to deterioration of the housing seal. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the engine oil filter…

    26-EM-012H DCS · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 30, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2) vehicles may exhibit engine oil leakage at the engine oil filter housing assembly due to deterioration of the housing seal. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the engine oil filter…

    26-EM-012H DN · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 30, 2026

  • Some Palisade (LX2) vehicles may exhibit engine oil leakage at the engine oil filter housing assembly due to deterioration of the housing seal. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the engine oil filter…

    26-EM-012H TSB · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 30, 2026

  • This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and…

    26-GI-002H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 27, 2026

  • Certain Palisade (LX2) vehicles may exhibit a clunking or thumping noise from the rear of the vehicle while driving over rough roads. This may be caused by worn self-leveling rear shock absorbers. Hyundai is extending…

    26-SS-001H DCS · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 22, 2026

TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.

Safety recalls

The 2024 Hyundai Palisade has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.

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About this data. Complaint figures come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation consumer complaint database and count unique complaints (one per NHTSA case number). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and are not independently verified; complaint volume also reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road. Recall data comes from the official NHTSA recall database. This page is not affiliated with Hyundai or NHTSA.