2021 Hyundai Palisade - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2021 Hyundai Palisade

480 problems have been reported for the 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The following chart shows the 21 most common problems for 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belts with 98 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (83 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2021 Hyundai Palisade

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2021 Hyundai Palisade in the United States are 83,808 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Hyundai Palisade owners in the last 5 years is 480, and the age of the vehicle is 5, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 480 / 83,808 / 5 * 1000 = 1.15.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Hyundai Palisade model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2021 Hyundai Palisade in 2021.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2026
48
  2025
119
  2024
83
  2023
66
  2022
53
  2021
23

📊 Compare the 2021 Hyundai Palisade with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Hyundai Palisade, the following table can be used to compare the 2021 Hyundai Palisade with the Hyundai Palisade from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2021 Palisade is 480 while the average number of problems reported for the 7 model years of the Hyundai Palisade is 398.

Table 3. Compare the 2021 Hyundai Palisade with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2026 Palisade
101
  2025 Palisade
286
  2024 Palisade
461
  2023 Palisade
476
  2022 Palisade
346
  2021 Palisade
480
  2020 Palisade
636


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