2020 Hyundai Palisade Visibility/wiper Problems
Owners have filed 115 complaints with NHTSA about visibility/wiper problems on the 2020 Hyundai Palisade, 21% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 4,364 miles. The words owners use most often: “windshield cracked” (23% of reports).
- 115visibility/wiper complaints
- 4,364median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 56%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Windshield cracked: mentioned in 26 of 115 complaints (23%)
- Small pebble: mentioned in 18 of 115 complaints (16%)
- Rock hit: mentioned in 7 of 115 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do visibility/wiper problems happen?
Based on 80 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
None of the 115 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.
Hyundai Palisade visibility/wiper complaints by model year
| Model year | Visibility/wiper complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Palisade | 4 | 3% | — |
| 2025 Palisade | 7 | 3% | — |
| 2024 Palisade | 12 | 3% | — |
| 2023 Palisade | 53 | 13% | 9,600 |
| 2022 Palisade | 35 | 11% | 10,450 |
| 2021 Palisade | 48 | 11% | 1,325 |
| 2020 Palisade | 115 | 21% | 4,364 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists visibility/wiper for the 2020 Hyundai Palisade. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Windshield has cracked multiple times
AC FAILIRE IM SUMMER, just outside warranty but tsb issued. Holler Hyundai Service wants to charge me $350 diagnostic fee to take a look and diagnose. Extreme heat while having to use vehicle to go to work, run errands and transport children. No alternate vehicle is available and dealership is…
The driver side wiper stopped functioning during a rain storm. Fortunately, I was not on a major road and was able to navigate. If I had been on the highway, I would have been blinded and potentially in a major accident if not able to pull over expeditiously. This malfunction occurred approximately…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2020 Hyundai Palisades have visibility/wiper problems?
No. NHTSA has 115 owner complaints about visibility/wiper for the 2020 Hyundai Palisade (21% of the 541 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Hyundai Palisade visibility/wiper?
No recall currently lists visibility/wiper for this vehicle.
At what mileage do visibility/wiper problems start?
The median reported mileage is 4,364 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about visibility/wiper problems on the 2020 Hyundai Palisade?
The most frequent phrase is “windshield cracked”, in 26 of 115 complaints, followed by “small pebble” (18).
Other 2020 Hyundai Palisade problems
- Engine problems (133)
- Suspension problems (61)
- Seat Belts problems (51)
See all 2020 Hyundai Palisade problems or visibility/wiper problems across all Palisade years.