NHTSA has 315 owner complaints on file for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade[1]. Seat belts top the list with 71 complaints[2].
Most reported problems
Here are the complaint groups owners name most often, biggest first. - Seat Belts. 71 complaints[2]. In the stories we read, owners describe buckles that are hard to reach in the middle row, belts that pop loose while driving, and latches in the third row that will not catch. - Engine. 54 complaints[6]. Owners describe fluid leaks under the car, coolant running low, and the engine shutting off while on the road. - Unknown Or Other. 49 complaints[7]. These reports do not fit a single component group. - Visibility/Wiper. 35 complaints[8]. Owners describe glass that cracks from small impacts or with no clear cause, and wipers that stop working when snow packs in around them. - Electrical System. 32 complaints[9]. Owners describe a speedometer that drops to zero, warning lights that come on together, and a dealer visit that left a recall repair undone. - Visibility. 19 complaints[10]. - Suspension. 19 complaints[11]. - Power Train. 18 complaints[12].
Recalls
Newest first. Each recall covers only certain vehicles, so not every 2022 Palisade is necessarily included.
- Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain (26V034), January 2026. About 568,576 vehicles are potentially affected across every model and year the recall names. The recall names these risks: a crash, injury, an air bag that may not work as intended. Dealers do the repair free of charge.[13]
- Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly (25V607), September 2025. About 568,580 vehicles are potentially affected across every model and year the recall names. The recall names these risks: a crash, injury. Dealers do the repair free of charge.[14]
- Visibility/Wiper (23V180), March 2023. About 167,085 vehicles are potentially affected across every model and year the recall names. The recall names these risks: a crash, reduced visibility. Dealers do the repair free of charge.[15]
- Trailer Hitches (22V633), August 2022. About 244,980 vehicles are potentially affected across every model and year the recall names. The recall names these risks: fire, injury. Dealers do the repair free of charge.[16]
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel (22V353), May 2022. About 158 vehicles are potentially affected across every model and year the recall names. The recall names these risks: a crash. Dealers do the repair free of charge.[17]
Fuel economy
EPA ratings depend on the engine and drive. Annual fuel cost uses EPA's current fuel price assumptions, not prices when the car was new.
Safety ratings
Engine and size
Horsepower is the rating listed for EPA test vehicles.
| Engine | Horsepower |
|---|---|
| 2022 Hyundai Palisade with 3.8L 6-cylinder[20] | 291 hp |
How 2022 compares with other years
Show the numbers
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 541 | 5 |
| 2021 | 446 | 6 |
| 2022 | 315 | 5 |
| 2023 | 408 | 5 |
| 2024 | 395 | 5 |
| 2025 | 252 | 3 |
| 2026 | 130 | 3 |
| 2027 | 5 | 0 |
NHTSA's counts for the Palisade show 315 complaints and 5 recalls for 2022[3]. Among the 8 model years listed, 3 have fewer complaints than 2022 and 4 have more[3]. The fewest complaints are for 2027 (5) and the most are for 2020 (541)[3]. These counts are not adjusted for sales, so treat them as a rough guide. The chart above shows every year.
Should you buy a used 2022 Palisade?
The 2022 Palisade has 315 complaints on file[1]. Seat belts and the engine lead the groups[2][6]. These are unverified owner reports, and the counts are not adjusted for sales. Recalls exist for this year[3], so check the Recalls section on this page. Weigh the complaint groups against how you plan to use the car, especially if you carry kids in the second and third rows.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 Hyundai Palisade?
- Seat belts lead the complaint groups with 71 complaints[2]. The engine follows with 54[6]. See the problems section above for what owners describe.
- Has the 2022 Hyundai Palisade been recalled?
- Yes. The by-year data shows 5 recalls for 2022[3]. The Recalls section on this page lists them.
- How many complaints does the 2022 Palisade have?
- NHTSA has 315 owner complaints on file[1]. They are unverified reports from owners.
- What gas mileage does the 2022 Palisade get?
- See the fuel economy section on this page for the EPA figures.
- Is the 2022 Palisade a reliable car?
- The complaint groups above and the by-year comparison on this page give the picture[1]. Read them next to the Recalls section before you decide.
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Facts and sources
- NHTSA has 315 owner complaints on file for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade (7 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 7 injuries, 0 deaths reported). NHTSA vehicle records
- 71 complaints name the seat belts component group (0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- Owner complaints and recalls for every Hyundai Palisade model year (chart above). NHTSA recall database
- EPA rating for Palisade FWD, 3.8L 6-cyl, Automatic (S8), Regular, Front-Wheel Drive: 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined MPG; EPA estimated annual fuel cost $3,050. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings, SUV AWD: overall 5 stars, frontal 5 stars, side 5 stars, rollover 4 stars; rollover risk 14.3%. NHTSA vehicle records
- 54 complaints name the engine component group (0 crashes, 1 fires, 1 injuries, median mileage at failure 59,000). NHTSA vehicle records
- 49 complaints name the unknown or other component group (0 crashes, 1 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- 35 complaints name the visibility/wiper component group (0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- 32 complaints name the electrical system component group (1 crashes, 1 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- 19 complaints name the visibility component group (0 crashes, 0 fires, 5 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- 19 complaints name the suspension component group (1 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- 18 complaints name the power train component group (0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries). NHTSA vehicle records
- Recall 26V034, filed January 22, 2026: Air Bags › Side / Window › Curtain. NHTSA recall database
- Recall 25V607, filed September 11, 2025: Seat Belts › Rear / Other › Buckle Assembly. NHTSA recall database
- Recall 23V180, filed March 17, 2023: Visibility / Wiper. NHTSA recall database
- Recall 22V633, filed August 18, 2022: Trailer Hitches. NHTSA recall database
- Recall 22V353, filed May 18, 2022: Electrical System › Instrument Cluster / Panel. NHTSA recall database
- EPA rating for Palisade AWD, 3.8L 6-cyl, Automatic (S8), Regular, All-Wheel Drive: 19 city / 24 highway / 21 combined MPG; EPA estimated annual fuel cost $3,200. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings, SUV FWD: overall 5 stars, frontal 5 stars, side 5 stars, rollover 4 stars; rollover risk 15.9%. NHTSA vehicle records
- EPA Test Car List, 2022 Hyundai Palisade with 3.8L 6-cylinder: rated 291 hp. www.epa.gov