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2022 Hyundai Palisade Electrical system Problems

Complaints
32about this part
Share
10%of 316 total for the year
Median mileage
28,000miles
Trend
RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 32 complaints about the electrical system of the 2022 Hyundai Palisade, 10% of the 316 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 28,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My car randomly starts itself if I leave the keys in it. Tge auto lights stopped working one night while driving. Hasn't done it again since. While my son and I were driving it decided to shut off at 50 mph. There was no warning at all. It has not been inspected as it has nit happened again to be seen.”

NHTSA complaint #11531929, filed 2023-07

“Vehicle randomly burst into flames while parked and shut off in our driveway beside our home.vehicle is total loss. Fire department determined fire started driver side rear of vehicle in wiring. Diehl Hyundai of Sharon was the last dealer to proved service and closed the recall on this vehicle. Vehicle model is known for this type of fire. Dealer did not make us aware of this recall before purchase. Vehicle was purchased specifically for towing ability.”

NHTSA complaint #11644831, filed 2025-02

“Child safety locks fail more frequently than they work. At any given time the locks star making a rapid clicking sound and then a “child safety lock malfunction” message appears on the dash. I have three young children who can reach the window buttons and handles while buckled putting our safety at risk when majority of the time this safety feature malfunctions. This has been on going for months but is getting rapidly more frequent.”

NHTSA complaint #11527945, filed 2023-06

“The first incident, my SUV failed to start, per Roadside Assistance, I replaced the battery. No diagnostic testing done. On 12/26/25 my SUV STOPPED COLD while driving. Red battery light and other warning indicators on dashboard lit up. Radio went dead; loss of steering assist; loss of vehicle power; dashboard went black and SUV SHUT DOWN. It would not start again. Towed to Hyundai for diagnostic test. I leave my home at 4:30 a.m. every morning driving 30 miles on the beltway to work. …”

NHTSA complaint #11712581, filed 2026-01

“I pulled off the highway onto an exit. Midway down the exit, the engine shut off and breaking was impaired. I was able to yank the wheel to the right and pull it off onto the shoulder to avoid a collision. Was able to restart vehicle and get home”

NHTSA complaint #11486019, filed 2022-09

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20263326%
202594%
2024164%
20234010%
20223210%
20215613%
2020468%

Other parts of the 2022 Hyundai Palisade

Seat belts
72 complaints
Other or unknown
64 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
54 complaints
Engine
50 complaints
Suspension
19 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
18 complaints
Steering
17 complaints
Seats
15 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
14 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Hyundai Palisade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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