2022 Hyundai Palisade problems and recalls

Owners have filed 302 complaints on the 2022 Hyundai Palisade, and NHTSA has issued 5 recalls. The most cited component is the Seat Belts (70 complaints).

302
Complaints
5
Recalls
5
Crash reports
2
Fire reports
7
Injuries
37.1
Severity index

Severity index 37.1 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 37.1p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 84 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 13% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 70 complaints (23.2%)70 23%EngineEngine: 46 complaints (15.2%)46 15%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 46 complaints (15.2%)46 15%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 33 complaints (10.9%)33 11%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 30 complaints (9.9%)30 10%SuspensionSuspension: 19 complaints (6.3%)19 6%VisibilityVisibility: 19 complaints (6.3%)19 6%Power TrainPower Train: 16 complaints (5.3%)16 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
SEAT BELTS7023.2%
ENGINE4615.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4615.2%
VISIBILITY/WIPER3310.9%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM309.9%
SUSPENSION196.3%
VISIBILITY196.3%
POWER TRAIN165.3%

Complaints filed per year

036722021: 32022: 412023: 622024: 532025: 722026: 71 (partial year)21222324257226
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20213
202241
202362
202453
202572
2026 (year to date)71
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 4.2x those in 2021 to 2022 (187 against 44).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V35300018/05/2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELHyundai 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.
22V63300018/08/2022TRAILER HITCHESHyundai 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 pri
23V18000017/03/2023VISIBILITY/WIPERHyundai 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.
25V60700012/09/2025SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLYHyundai 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.
26V03400023/01/2026AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAINHyundai 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) numb

Other Hyundai Palisade model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 7 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.