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2022 Hyundai Palisade Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 315 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Hyundai Palisade, most often about the seat belts (23% of complaints). It is 5th of 7 Palisade model years by number of complaints and has 5 recalls.

⚠ Safety advisory1 recall for this car came with a park-outside warning. See below and check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Complaints315
Recalls5
Crashes reported7
Fires reported2
Injuries reported7

Most common 2022 Hyundai Palisade problems

  1. Seat belts

    71 complaints · 23%

    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH the seat belt on the third-row passenger’s side unlatched without warning. The contact attempted to insert the tongue into the buckle, however, the seat belt failed to latch securely. The dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 18,200 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that the driver's side and passenger’s side front seat belts unlatched unintendedly. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 19,000 miles
  2. Visibility and wipers

    54 complaints · 17%

    Half of these problems showed up before 11,000 miles. Parts named most often: sun/moon roof assembly, windshield, rearview mirrors/devices, windshield wiper/washer.

    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated while driving during a snowstorm, the front windshield wipers became inoperable, creating a visibility hazard for the driver. The contact indicated that snow buildup inside the wiper motor had caused the failure. The failure was not yet diagnosed or…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 10,900 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated while driving approximately 74 MPH, there was a loud explosion heard. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the glass sunroof had exploded and shattered. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure but no…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2022, at 11,000 miles
  3. Engine

    54 complaints · 17%

    Half of these problems showed up before 59,000 miles. Parts named most often: cooling system.

    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact checked the oil level and noticed there was no oil on the dipstick. The contact added oil, and the vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was not…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 48,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated, and the engine seized. The contact stated that…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 70,000 miles
  4. Other or unspecified

    49 complaints · 16%

  5. Electrical

    32 complaints · 10%

    Parts named most often: instrument panel, instrument cluster/panel, 12v/24v/48v battery.

    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that after his wife started the vehicle there were several warning messages displayed on the instrument panel including the check engine light, traction control, fuel-saving, forward collision, and master warning lights. The vehicle was towed to the local…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2022, at 2,332 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly decelerated. The contact stated that there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming engine oil. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 28,000 miles
  6. Driver assistance

    19 complaints · 6%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control, assist.

  7. Suspension

    19 complaints · 6%

  8. Transmission

    18 complaints · 6%

    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the RPM' increased quickly; however, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the failure persisted. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 27,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that when the vehicle it was purchased, the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 22v633000 (trailer hitches) and was repaired. The contact stated that after the recall repair was completed, the radiator suddenly failed, and the vehicle would overheat…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 40,000 miles

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2022 Hyundai Palisade recalls

  1. Air bags: curtain

    NHTSA 26V034000 · January 22, 2026 · 568,576 vehicles

    Risk: Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.

    Fix: 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. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in june 2026 and expected to continue through december 2026. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 292. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on january 24, 2026.

    Full defect summary

    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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, "ejection mitigation."

  2. Seat belts: buckle assembly

    NHTSA 25V607000 · September 11, 2025 · 568,580 vehicles

    Risk: Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

    Fix: 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. Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning october 23, 2025. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in june 2026 and expected to continue through december 2026. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 28

    Full defect summary

    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.

  3. Visibility and wipers: visibility/wiper

    NHTSA 23V180000 · March 17, 2023 · 167,085 vehicles

    Risk: Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: 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. This recall is an expansion of recall number 22v-627.

    Full defect summary

    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.

  4. Equipment: trailer hitches

    ⚠ Park outsideNHTSA 22V633000 · August 18, 2022 · 244,980 vehicles

    Risk: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

    Fix: 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. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 235.

    Full defect summary

    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. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (pcb) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

  5. Electrical: instrument cluster/panel

    NHTSA 22V353000 · May 18, 2022 · 158 vehicles

    Risk: A disabled display screen will not show critical information, such as the meters, gauges, and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.

    Fix: 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.

    Full defect summary

    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.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

NHTSA defect investigations

Questions about the 2022 Hyundai Palisade

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Hyundai Palisade?
By NHTSA owner complaints: seat belts (71 complaints); visibility and wipers (54 complaints, typically around 11,000 miles); engine (54 complaints, typically around 59,000 miles).
How many recalls does the 2022 Hyundai Palisade have?
5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from January 22, 2026 (air bags). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2022 a bad year for the Hyundai Palisade?
It is 5th of 7 Palisade model years by number of complaints, with 315 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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