2023 Hyundai Palisade vs 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Hyundai Palisade | 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 385 | 30 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 72 | 46 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–22 | 34–37 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Palisade | Kia Sorento Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 79 | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 68 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 53 | 1 |
| Engine | 35 | 12 |
| Power Train | 37 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 35 | 7 |
| Visibility | 24 | 3 |
| Suspension | 26 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 37 | 0 |
| Stalling | 18 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 12 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 10 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
2023 Hyundai Palisade
2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.