2022 Hyundai Palisade Problems, Recalls & Reliability

392 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade, alongside 5 recall campaigns and 2 defect investigations. It scores 53/100 on the trouble index — a below-average year for this model. Seat belts leads the reports.

392Complaints
53/100Trouble index
5Recalls

Below average

Where 2022 sits among all Palisade years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Seat belts 69 complaints (18%)
“The seat belt latch in the third row on the drivers side does not latch. This is a 2022 Palisade.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Palisade
Other 61 complaints (16%)
“The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V633000 (Trailer Hitches) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.…”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Palisade
Visibility & wipers 52 complaints (13%)
“Driving on the freeway and heard a loud crash sound from the roof of my car. Opened the sunroof cover a little and saw my sunroof glass shattered!”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Palisade
Engine 48 complaints (12%)
“Radiator began to leak in January 2023 at approximately 15000 miles. Replaced under warranty.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Palisade
Electrical 32 complaints (8%)
“Went to leave today, started my car and the dashboard lights (display) was off. Turned off car and restarted, still didn’t come back on after a restart.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2022 Palisade
Driver assistance 21 complaints (5%)

Recalls (5)

AIR BAGS 26V034000 2026

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…

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…

SEAT BELTS 25V607000 2025

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.

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.…

VISIBILITY/WIPER 23V180000 2023

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.

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.…

TRAILER HITCHES 22V633000 2022 Park outside

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…

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…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 22V353000 2022

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.

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…

Federal defect investigations

Inadvertent Seat Belt Unlatch PE24021 opened 2024, closed 2025
Windshield Wiper Failure RQ22005 opened 2022, closed 2023

Led to recall campaign 23V180000.

Technical service bulletins

86 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2022 Palisade TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2021peak 102 in 20262026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2022 Hyundai Palisade reliable?

The 2022 Hyundai Palisade drew 392 complaints in federal safety records — a below-average year for this model. Its trouble index is 53/100, scored against the model's worst year (2020).

What are the most common 2022 Hyundai Palisade problems?

The top reported problems for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade are seat belts (69 complaints), other (61), and visibility & wipers (52).

Does the 2022 Hyundai Palisade have recalls?

5 recall campaigns apply to the 2022 Hyundai Palisade. At least one carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning — check your VIN before driving.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.