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2025 Hyundai Palisade Brakes Problems

NHTSA has logged 96 brake complaints for the 2025 Hyundai Palisade, 39% of all 245 complaints filed for the year, with 5 crashes, 1 fire, and 6 injuries reported. No related recall is listed for this problem area yet, and median mileage at failure is 6,500.

Brakes complaints
96
39% of 245
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
6
Median mileage
6,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Owners describe the ABS activating unexpectedly on rough roads or bumps at low speed, causing the vehicle to coast farther than expected before stopping.
  • Multiple reports describe the brake pedal feeling like it grinds or won't fully depress during stop-and-go traffic.
  • Several drivers say the vehicle lurched or jerked forward when brakes were applied at low speed, sometimes ending in a rear-end crash.
  • Some owners report the steering wheel shaking violently when braking over bumps, making the vehicle feel briefly uncontrollable.
  • One driver reported total brake failure with the pedal pressed to the floorboard, resulting in a crash into another vehicle.
  • A few complaints mention no warning light illuminating despite the braking system malfunctioning.

When 2025 Hyundai Palisade brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 27, 2025, latest Jul 31, 2026.

2025 Hyundai Palisade brakes complaints: complaints filed per month23Jan 2025May 2025Jul 2025Sep 2025Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026
96 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2025 to Jul 2026; peak Jul 2025 (23).

Brakes recalls for the 2025 Hyundai Palisade

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Palisade model year

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

  1. 202013 (2%)
  2. 202111 (3%)
  3. 202212 (4%)
  4. 202382 (21%)
  5. 2024221 (57%)
  6. 202596 (39%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2025 Hyundai Palisade have?
NHTSA lists 96 brake complaints for the 2025 Palisade, which is 39% of the 245 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2025 Hyundai Palisade?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this brake problem area as of the update date.
Have the brake issues caused crashes or injuries?
Yes, NHTSA data tied to this problem area shows 5 crashes, 1 fire, and 6 injuries for the 2025 Palisade.
At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 6,500 miles.
Are brake complaints worse for 2025 than other Palisade years?
The 2025 Palisade's brake complaints make up 39% of its total complaints, similar in scale to 2024 (57% share, 221 complaints) and higher than 2020-2022, which ranged from 2% to 4%.

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.