Hyundai Palisade 2020: problemas, quejas y retiros
MásVariación interanual menor al 30 %
La NHTSA ha recibido 540 quejas de propietarios sobre el Hyundai Palisade 2020, es decir 79,5 por año en circulación: más quejas de lo habitual (índice de quejas 1,97; 1,00 es el promedio de todos los vehículos seguidos). Entre los 83 vehículos del año-modelo 2020 que seguimos, ocupa el puesto 73 de 83 por quejas al año (1 = menos quejas). Frente a otros modelos Hyundai, su tasa es un 47 % mayor; frente a otros SUV medianos, es un 51 % mayor.
Las cifras se normalizan por tiempo en circulación, no por ventas: un modelo popular genera más reportes que uno raro, y las quejas no se verifican una por una. Cómo contamos
Quejas presentadas entre el 2019-08-18 y el 2026-10-09. Mediana entre el incidente y la presentación: 15 días.
540Quejas
79.5Quejas por año en circulación
1.97Índice de quejas vs. todos los vehículos
5Retiros · ⚠ 1
3.7%Porcentaje con choque o incendio
121Últimos 12 meses
Análisis
El año-modelo siguiente (2021) registró 76,7 al año, casi lo mismo. En sus dos primeros años en circulación, el modelo 2020 acumuló 170 quejas, un 202 % mayor que el vehículo promedio del mismo año-modelo.
El área de problemas más común es Carrocería y estructura (27,0 % de las quejas), seguido de Motor (25,7 %) y Airbags y cinturones (10,6 %). Las quejas de Carrocería y estructura son aquí 3,0 veces más frecuentes que en el conjunto de vehículos seguidos. 20 quejas (3,7 %) describen un choque o incendio; los dueños mencionan 16 lesiones y 0 muertes.
La mitad de los incidentes ocurrió dentro de los 44 meses siguientes al inicio del año-modelo; el periodo más intenso fue después de cinco años (34 % de los incidentes). En los últimos 12 meses se presentaron 121 quejas nuevas, frente a 111 en los 12 meses anteriores: un aumento del 9 %.
La NHTSA registra 5 retiros de seguridad para este año-modelo, 1 con aviso de no conducir o estacionar afuera. 1 investigación de la NHTSA cubre este año-modelo; la más reciente es «Inadvertent Seat Belt Unlatch» (evaluación preliminar, abierta el 2024-08-07, cerrada el 2025-12-12).
Índice de quejas
vs. todos los vehículos1.97
vs. otros modelos Hyundai1.47
vs. otros modelos 20202.11
vs. otros SUV medianos1.51
Quejas en los primeros 2 años · vs. promedio del mismo año-modelo (170)3.02
I believe this is related to RECALL 235, Veh was parked on the street, thank god. The Palisade then spontaniusly caught fire, fire department had to be called and insurance company says its a total loss. Fire started in the rear driver side.
Sistema eléctrico · 2026-08-21 · ODI 11758456 · Incendio
Component: Engine My 2020 Hyundai Palisade (approximately 155,856 miles) experienced a serious and dangerous engine-related failure that resulted in a vehicle fire. My 16 year old daughter was driving alone at the time of the catastrophic failure and fire.
Motor · 2026-05-01 · ODI 11735010 · Incendio
On three separate occasions, when turning left, the steering wheel locked briefly at the 11pm position and there was a clunking noise. It released after a second or two. Obviously having steering lock is a severe safety issue.
Dirección · 2026-10-09 · ODI 11770153
My 2020 Hyundai Palisade experienced repeated instances of the engine cooling fan continuing to operate after the vehicle was completely shut off. In one instance, the fan ran for about 90 minutes after shutdown.
Sistema eléctrico · 2026-10-08 · ODI 11769818
My 2020 Hyundai Palisade (3.8L V6) suffered an engine failure at approximately 108,000 miles. On September 3rd,2026 , while driving at about 65 mph, the engine began knocking loudly.
Motor · 2026-10-05 · ODI 11768975
Extractos de quejas presentadas ante la NHTSA (en inglés), recortados. El número ODI es el identificador del registro en la NHTSA.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN Número 26V034000 · 2026-01-23
Resumen: 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."
Riesgo: Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Solución: Dealers will install a protective film over the rear window and remove padding, as necessary free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning March 13, 2026. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in June 2026 and expected to continue through December 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 292. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 24, 2026.
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Número 25V607000 · 2025-09-12
Resumen: 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.
Riesgo: Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Solución: Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning October 23, 2025. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in June 2026 and expected to continue through December 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 283. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Resumen: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 Palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Riesgo: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Solución: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 235.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Número 22V627000 · 2022-08-15
Resumen: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Palisade vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Riesgo: Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Solución: Dealers will replace the driver-side windshield wiper arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 13, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 233.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Número 19V802000 · 2019-11-07
Resumen: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Palisade vehicles. The mounting bolts used to secure the side curtain air bags may damage the side curtain air bags during deployment.
Riesgo: Damaged side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Solución: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover on the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 186.
On August 7, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24021 to investigate complaints alleging inadvertent unlatching of seat belts in model year (MY) 2020-2023 Hyundai Palisade vehicles manufactured by Hyundai Motor America. The complaints alleged that, without warning, the seat belts sometimes inadvertently unlatch, increasing the risk of injury due to full loss of seat belt protec…
