2024 Hyundai Palisade Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The service brakes system is the most frequent complaint area, with owners reporting erratic ABS activation and reduced braking effectiveness on uneven roads.
- Concerns also exist with the forward collision avoidance system, specifically automatic emergency braking, which may be linked to similar sensor or calibration issues.
- A high number of recalls, including critical ones for the airbag system and engine components, necessitate careful verification of completed repairs.
- Early-life failures are common, indicating potential manufacturing defects rather than typical wear and tear.
2024 Hyundai Palisade
The 2024 Hyundai Palisade offers three-row SUV utility with a standard V6 engine and all-wheel drive. However, used-car shoppers should approach this model with caution. Its reliability record is marred by a high volume of complaints, particularly concerning the service brakes and automatic emergency braking systems, which have shown erratic behavior on uneven surfaces. This, combined with numerous recalls, suggests potential manufacturing or calibration issues that could lead to costly repairs and impact daily usability. While comfortable and spacious, these underlying concerns demand a rigorous pre-purchase inspection.
Critical Failure Risk
The most frequently reported issue involves the service brakes, specifically erratic ABS activation on uneven surfaces. This can lead to a loss of braking effectiveness, shuddering, and reduced control. This is a critical safety concern.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing three-row space and standard AWD who are prepared for potential mechanical issues.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a trouble-free ownership experience with minimal repair risk.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Hyundai Palisade Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Braking System
Most reportedUsage: 203 reports
2. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Usage: 39 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Inspect Drive Belts and Hoses
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Hyundai Palisade reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade is 4.3/10. Reliability score is 4.3/10. NHTSA recalls: 17. Owner complaints: 392.
How practical is the 2024 Hyundai Palisade for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade is 5.5/10. Overall score is 5.5/10 (Mixed). Confidence 52%. Maintenance 8.9/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Inspect Drive Belts and Hoses at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Service Brakes / ABS System (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1500).
What engine is in the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.8.
What transmission does the 2024 Hyundai Palisade use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
16 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Hyundai Palisade use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
NHTSA ratings: Frontal 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common service brakes problems on the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
Top complaint category: service brakes (203 reports, 51.8% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
This model year has 17 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 Hyundai Palisade?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2024 Toyota Highlander and 2024 Kia Telluride.