Hyundai
Palisade
Hyundai Palisade: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
Licensed photo · Photo creditMakeHyundai
ClassStandard SUV
Model years (US)2020–2027
Recall dataNHTSA (United States)
Generations and technical specifications
Hyundai Palisade – Second generation2024–present
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | LX3 |
| Production | 2024–present |
| Model years | 2026–present |
| Engines | Petrol 2.5 L Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi I4 3.5 L Smartstream G3.5 GDi V6 Petrol hybrid 2.5 L Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi Hybrid I4 |
| Transmissions | 6-speed automatic (Palisade Hybrid) 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Parallel hybrid |
| Wheelbase | 2,970 mm |
| Width | 1,980 mm |
| Height | 1,805 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,985–2,165 kg |
| Assembly | South Korea: Ulsan (Ulsan Plant 2) Vietnam: Ninh Bình (HTMV) |
Hyundai Palisade – First generation2018–2025
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model code | LX2 |
| Production | 2018–2025 |
| Model years | 2020–2025 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia N1/N2 |
| Engines | Petrol Lambda II 3.5L MPi V6 Lambda II 3.8L GDi V6 Diesel R II 2.2L CRDi I4 |
| Transmissions | 8-speed A8LF1/A8LF2 automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm |
| Length | 4,980 mm (pre-facelift) 4,995 mm (facelift) |
| Width | 1,975 mm |
| Height | 1,750 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,820–2,060 kg |
| Assembly | South Korea: Ulsan (Ulsan Plant 2·4·5) Russia: Kaliningrad (Avtotor) Vietnam: Ninh Bình (HTMV) |
| Designer | Kim Jun-Ho, Seo Jin-Hwan and Kim Gil-Ho |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–2027 | 2.5 L, 4 cyl hybrid | 6-speed automated manual | All-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2026–2027 | 2.5 L, 4 cyl hybrid | 6-speed automated manual | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2026–2027 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2026–2027 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | 8-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2020–2025 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2020–2025 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | 8-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–2027 | 2.5 L, 4 cyl hybrid · 6-speed automated manual · All-wheel drive | 7.8–8.1 L/100 km | 8.1 L/100 km | 7.6–7.8 L/100 km |
| 2026–2027 | 2.5 L, 4 cyl hybrid · 6-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive | 6.9–7.6 L/100 km | 7.1–7.6 L/100 km | 6.7–7.4 L/100 km |
| 2026–2027 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl · 8-speed automatic · All-wheel drive | 11.8–12.4 L/100 km | 13.1–14.7 L/100 km | 9.8–10.7 L/100 km |
| 2026–2027 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 10.7–11.2 L/100 km | 12.4 L/100 km | 9.0–9.4 L/100 km |
| 2020–2025 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl · 8-speed automatic · All-wheel drive | 11.2 L/100 km | 12.4 L/100 km | 9.4–9.8 L/100 km |
| 2020–2025 | 3.8 L, 6 cyl · 8-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 10.7 L/100 km | 12.4 L/100 km | 8.7–9.0 L/100 km |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Standard SUV, Small SUV |
| Model years in EPA data | 2020–2027 |
| Powertrains | Hybrid, Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 2.5–3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4, 6 |
| Transmission types | Automated manual, Automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular) |
| Configurations listed | 24 |
| Forced induction | Turbocharged (on some versions) |
| Start-stop system | On some versions |
| Luggage volume (EPA) | 510 L |
| Passenger volume (EPA) | 4,389 L |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2020–2027 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 436 | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Seat belts | 420 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Visibility and wipers | 343 | 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Engine and cooling | 322 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Electrical system | 197 | 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Driver assistance | 185 | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Suspension | 174 | 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 141 | 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Airbags | 119 | 2020, 2024, 2025 |
| Body and structure | 87 | 2020, 2021, 2024 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2020–2025: 2347 complaints, 56 with a crash and 15 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.
Recalls
Hyundai Palisade recall: Seat Belts: Rear/other:buckle AssemblyHyundai Palisade recall: Seats:mid/rear Assembly:power AdjustHyundai Palisade recall: Power Train:automatic Transmission:fluid/lubricant:pumpHyundai Palisade recall: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/mechanicalHyundai Palisade recall: Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front PassengerHyundai Palisade recall: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist