Federal safety data shows 4 recalls and 363 complaints for the 2023 Hyundai Palisade, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

363

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

23V1800002023-17-03

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Palisade vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may operate intermittently or fail to operate due to snow or ice buildup on the windshield, causing the wipers to fail.

Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

23V4150002023-08-06

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Palisade vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

25V6070002025-12-09

SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.

Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

View at NHTSA

View all 4 recalls

26V0340002026-23-01

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 363 issues reported over 1 model years, service brakes problems are the most common for the 2023 Hyundai Palisade. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Service Brakes53

02Seat Belts40

03Visibility/wiper40

04Unknown Or Other33

05Suspension16

363 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Hyundai Palisade Fuel Economy

21–22mpg combined

19city

25-27hwy

$2,000-$2,100/yr

The 2023 Hyundai Palisade delivers 21 to 22 MPG combined across 2 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

Palisade FWD - Automatic (S8)

22mpg

3.8L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

19 city27 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Palisade AWD - Automatic (S8)

21mpg

3.8L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2023 Hyundai Palisade

38States

27%in top 3

Texas has the most inventory at 13%, with options spread across 38 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

TXTexas

2,68913%

CACalifornia

1,7378%

FLFlorida

1,2046%

AZArizona

1,1115%

GAGeorgia

1,0885%

PAPennsylvania

1,0845%

NYNew York

7884%

MOMissouri

7133%

NCNorth Carolina

6743%

DEDelaware

6683%

ILIllinois

6003%

MNMinnesota

5563%

OHOhio

5433%

NJNew Jersey

5162%

TNTennessee

5102%

MDMaryland

4452%

DCWashington DC

4182%

OKOklahoma

3992%

COColorado

3972%

INIndiana

3802%

WA349

UT341

WI290

RI274

NH270

IA233

CT230

VA229

OR212

AL199

NE199

MI186

MA172

LA170

ID149

NV145

HI134

KY120

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2023.

2023 Hyundai Palisade Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2023 Hyundai Palisade a good car to buy?

The 2023 Hyundai Palisade has 4 recalls on record. There are 4 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is service brakes, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2023 Hyundai Palisade?

NHTSA shows 4 recall campaigns for the 2023 Hyundai Palisade. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2023 Hyundai Palisade?

Depending on configuration, the 2023 Hyundai Palisade delivers 21–22 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Palisade?

SERVICE BRAKES is the number-one complaint area for the 2023 Hyundai Palisade, based on 363 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.