The 2025 Hyundai Palisade has a high safety risk profile with 3 recall campaigns and 194 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

194

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

25V2910002025-06-05

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles. An insufficient seal on the controller for the electric oil pump may allow moisture to accumulate in the printed circuit board, which can cause an electrical short and result in a fire.

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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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.

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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.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 194 owners have filed complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Palisade. SERVICE BRAKES issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Service Brakes55

02Seat Belts16

03Air Bags,seat Belts12

04Unknown Or Other12

05Service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance11

194 total across 1 model years (2025–2025)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Hyundai Palisade Fuel Economy

21–22mpg combined

19city

24-26hwy

$2,000-$2,100/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2025 Hyundai Palisade returns 21–22 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

Palisade FWD - Automatic (S8)

22mpg

3.8L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

19 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Palisade AWD - Automatic (S8)

21mpg

3.8L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average

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

Where to Find 2025 Hyundai Palisade

38States

27%in top 3

13% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 38 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

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 2025.

2025 Hyundai Palisade: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2025 Hyundai Palisade a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2025 Hyundai Palisade. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2025 Hyundai Palisade?

Yes, 3 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2025 Hyundai Palisade?

Fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $114 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2025 Hyundai Palisade?

SERVICE BRAKES problems top the list with 194 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2025 compare to other Hyundai Palisade years?

Each Hyundai Palisade model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Hyundai Palisade overview page.