2022 Hyundai Palisade: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 294 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 5 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
294
Complaints
5
Recalls
4
Crash reports
2
Fire reports
7
Injuries
28.6
Severity index
Severity index 28.6 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 96 2022 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2022 Hyundai Palisade ranks 74 of 96 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 23% of its model-year peers. See the full 2022 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | 69 | 23.5% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 44 | 15.0% |
| ENGINE | 42 | 14.3% |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 33 | 11.2% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 28 | 9.5% |
| SUSPENSION | 19 | 6.5% |
| VISIBILITY | 19 | 6.5% |
| POWER TRAIN | 16 | 5.4% |
The single most-reported system is SEAT BELTS, cited in 69 of 294 complaints (23.5%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 62 |
| 2024 | 53 |
| 2025 | 72 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 63 |
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 4.2x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V353000 | 18/05/2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 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. |
| 22V633000 | 18/08/2022 | 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. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module pri |
| 23V180000 | 17/03/2023 | 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. |
| 25V607000 | 12/09/2025 | SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 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. |
| 26V034000 | 23/01/2026 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 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) numb |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.