2022 Hyundai Palisade

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2022 Hyundai Palisade
BUILT 2026-09-02

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Hyundai Palisade Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2022 highlighted. 2020: 528 complaints 2020 2021: 426 complaints 2021 2022: 301 complaints 2022 2023: 391 complaints 2023 2024: 382 complaints 2024 2025: 236 complaints 2025 2026: 106 complaints 2026
2022: 301 complaints
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YearComplaints
2020528
2021426
2022301
2023391
2024382
2025236
2026106

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

SEAT BELTS 23%

23% of complaints: seat belts — 70 distinct reports on file.

ENGINE 15%

15% of complaints: engine — 45 distinct reports on file.

FIRE INJURY
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I own a 2022 Hyundai Palisade SEL. On XXX, while driving at the intersection of [XXX] and [XXX] in [XXX], the engine abruptly lost power, causing a sudden loss of engine power while the vehicle was in motion.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260713

Also filed under STEERING

VISIBILITY/WIPER 11%

11% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 33 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10%

10% of complaints: electrical system — 31 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing speedometer/odometer and 12v/24v/48v battery.

FIRE
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Several times now, the car's engine will shut off while driving at low speed. When it shuts off, there is a relatively loud electrical noise coming from the engine compartment, and the instrument panel has multiple lights and sounds.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260709

SUSPENSION 6%

6% of complaints: suspension — 19 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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We bought a Hyundai palisade from them. And as a military family we travel and are placed at different duty stations.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231130

Also filed under SERVICE BRAKES

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20220715 — electrical system

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Palisade vehicles. The instrument cluster assembly may have been manufactured with excessive adhesive, which can disable the instrument cluster display screen.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument cluster assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 230.

Campaign 22V353000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20221013 — trailer hitches

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 Palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2023.

Campaign 22V633000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20221202 — RQ (closed 20230526)

Windshield Wiper Failure

R 20230515 — visibility/wiper

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Palisade vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may operate intermittently or fail to operate due to snow or ice buildup on the windshield, causing the wipers to fail.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver-side windshield wiper arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 243.

Campaign 23V180000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20240807 — PE (closed 20251212)

Inadvertent Seat Belt Unlatch

R 20260626 — seat belts

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.

Remedy: Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed.

Campaign 25V607000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20260626 — air bags

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install a protective film over the rear window and remove padding, as necessary free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning March 13, 2026.

Campaign 26V034000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2022 Hyundai Palisade — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (70 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (45 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (33 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 22V353000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V633000 (trailer hitches) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 23V180000 (visibility/wiper) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V607000 (seat belts) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 26V034000 (air bags) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2026 ▲ 2025 ● 2024

WORST YEARS

◆ 2020 ● 2021 ● 2023

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Hyundai Palisade reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2022 Hyundai Palisade is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Hyundai Palisade?

The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Hyundai Palisade have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.