2021 Hyundai Palisade Electrical System Problems
Owners have filed 56 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2021 Hyundai Palisade, 13% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 63,400 miles. The words owners use most often: “child safety lock” (16% of reports).
- 56electrical system complaints
- 63,400median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 54%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.
- Child safety lock: mentioned in 9 of 56 complaints (16%)
At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?
Based on 7 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 56 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire.
Hyundai Palisade electrical system complaints by model year
| Model year | Electrical System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Palisade | 31 | 25% | 1,500 |
| 2025 Palisade | 9 | 4% | 15,000 |
| 2024 Palisade | 15 | 4% | — |
| 2023 Palisade | 39 | 10% | 2,080 |
| 2022 Palisade | 31 | 10% | 28,000 |
| 2021 Palisade | 56 | 13% | 63,400 |
| 2020 Palisade | 46 | 9% | 11,250 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electrical system for the 2021 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.
Blind spot warning system stopped working. Then speedometer stopping working registering 0 both digital and the circle. Then all lights started going off on the dashboard. My dealer cleared codes and errors went to history but not active. When I went to drive again blind spot didnât work and…
I am reporting a potential safety defect involving my 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD. The vehicle has experienced repeated engine and drivability problems and multiple breakdowns following replacement of the engine by Hyundai. The original engine developed excessive oil consumption and was…
Component/system, available for inspection? Rear visibility system â AVN head unit's processing of the rear camera image. On shift to reverse, screen flickers, shows blinking green, or no rear image. Vehicle available for inspection. Original camera was replaced Jan 2026 and retained by the…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2021 Hyundai Palisades have electrical system problems?
No. NHTSA has 56 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2021 Hyundai Palisade (13% of the 444 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 2021 Hyundai Palisade electrical system?
No recall currently lists electrical system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electrical system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 63,400 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2021 Hyundai Palisade?
The most frequent phrase is “child safety lock”, in 9 of 56 complaints.
Other 2021 Hyundai Palisade problems
- Seat Belts problems (111)
- Engine problems (60)
See all 2021 Hyundai Palisade problems or electrical system problems across all Palisade years.