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2021 Hyundai Palisade Collision Avoidance & Cameras Problems

NHTSA lists 22 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2021 Hyundai Palisade, 5% of all complaints that year. Two crashes and six injuries are linked, with a median failure mileage of 1,800 and no related recall filed.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints
22
5% of 435
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
6
Median mileage
1,800 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical collision avoidance system symptoms owners report

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist fails to trigger braking during real near-miss events, leaving the driver to brake manually.
  • Lane keeping and lane following systems abruptly steer the vehicle into an adjacent or turning lane without driver input.
  • Emergency automatic braking activates unexpectedly at highway speed with no obstacle present, sometimes forcing a steering deviation.
  • Multiple advanced driver assistance features (forward collision, lane departure, adaptive cruise, blind spot) go offline simultaneously and display system error warnings.
  • Owners report the Forward Collision Avoidance Assist deactivation is described by Hyundai as a start-up feature that re-engages every drive with no override option.

When 2021 Hyundai Palisade collision avoidance system complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 23, 2020, latest Aug 3, 2026.

2021 Hyundai Palisade collision avoidance & cameras complaints: complaints filed per month2Nov 2020Dec 2021Jul 2023Aug 2024Apr 2025Sep 2025Jul 2026
22 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2020 to Aug 2026; peak Apr 2026 (2).

Collision Avoidance & Cameras recalls for the 2021 Hyundai Palisade

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints by Palisade model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 202020 (4%)
  2. 202122 (5%)
  3. 202215 (5%)
  4. 202326 (7%)
  5. 202456 (15%)
  6. 202524 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2021 Palisade owners complained about collision avoidance and camera problems?
NHTSA lists 22 complaints in this category for the 2021 Palisade, making up 5% of all 435 complaints filed for that year.
Is there a recall for the 2021 Hyundai Palisade collision avoidance system?
No. The data shows no related recalls listed for this problem area on the 2021 model.
At what mileage do these problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure for this problem area is 1,800 miles, suggesting issues often appear early in ownership.
Have these complaints led to crashes or injuries?
Yes. NHTSA data links 2 crashes and 6 injuries to Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints on the 2021 Palisade.
Is the 2021 Palisade worse than other years for this issue?
Complaint share was 5% in 2021, similar to 2020 (4%) and 2022 (5%), but lower than 2023 (7%), 2024 (15%), and 2025 (10%).

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.