2026 Hyundai Palisade recalls

3 safety recalls, 136 owner complaints and a 5-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

3Recalls
136Complaints
4Crashes & fires reported
5/5NHTSA overall rating

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2026 Hyundai Palisade recall list

Seat Belts recall

26V-169
March 20, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Hyundai Palisade and 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vehicles equipped with "Limited" and "Calligraphy" trim packages. The internal wiring within the third-row driver-side seat belt buckle may become damaged and result in a permanent display of a belted third-row driver-side seat on the instrument panel.
Safety risk
A faulty seat belt status indicator may fail to alert occupants to an unfastened seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a wiring harness extension and replace the seat belt assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 8, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 297. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov March 21, 2026.

Seats recall

26V-160
March 17, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Palisade and 2026 Palisade Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Limited or Calligraphy trim package. The second and third row power seats may fail to detect a person. The seat may continue to move after contacting a person during powered seat functions, such as one-touch tilt-and-slide or automatic power fold-and-stow.
Safety risk
A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Remedy
Owners are advised to exercise caution when operating the second and third row power seat functions until the repair is performed. Children are advised to not be in the rear seats or near the rear seating area during power-folding operation. The seat controller and the audio, visual, navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 296. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 19, 2026.

Electrical System recall

26V-047
January 27, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Safety risk
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.

2026 Hyundai Palisade owner complaints

136 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 0 fires, 11 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Seats50
Electrical System34
Unknown or Other18
Power Train17
Engine17
Forward Collision Avoidance15
Vehicle Speed Control14
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Lane Departure6
Service Brakes6

Recent complaints

October 27, 2026Power TrainVehicle Speed Control

My vehicle suffered a complete loss of power when trying to accelerate from a low rate of speed. This has now happened twice while driving and poses a safety risk to me and my family. The problem has not been reproduced by the dealer. The vehicle has been inspected by the manufacturer. There was no warning or symptoms before the problem occured. Warning lamps appeared after the problem.

October 24, 2026Electrical SystemExterior LightingEngine

Our 2026 Hyundai Palisade has experienced repeated dangerous electrical failures while driving. XXX All instrument displays went completely black while driving. The engine continued running. Gateway Hyundai in Fargo, ND, checked the vehicle but verbally reported finding no diagnostic codes. XXX While driving on the highway at night, the interior displays and exterior lights repeatedly flickered off and on. XXX The vehicle unexpectedly lost power and shut down at highway speed, requiring a tow to Don Bessette Hyundai in [XXX]. The dealership documented 36 stored diagnostic trouble codes, primarily communication faults. The codes were cleared, and an ECM software update was performed. No confi

October 24, 2026Unknown or OtherBack Over PreventionForward Collision AvoidanceCrash

I was slowly pulling into parking place in front of school. Person in car next to space I was pulling into confirmed this). The car seemed to accurate on it’s own. (Person in car confirmed). Absolutely no warning lights or beeps went off. It did not brake. It jumped the curb and hit stump that must have made it veer left into light pole. Collision place towed and inspected. State Farm adjuster also. Insurance totaled it. I tried to get so called black box out but collision repair didn’t have ability.

October 22, 2026Power Train

The contact owns a 2026 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the transmission failed to shift into drive(D) or reverse(R) after the START/STOP button was pressed. The contact stated that when the transmission was shifted into neutral(N), the vehicle unexpectedly moved. The contact's spouse researched how to start and move the vehicle after the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 4,000.

October 21, 2026Power TrainWheels

FACT: Complete failure by selling dealer Jeff Wyler Hyundai Colerain to perform manufacturer-mandated Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) under R.C. 4517.53 prior to delivery on July 20, 2026. Consequently, high-voltage hybrid computer updates, safety modules, Hybrid Control Unit (HCU), Battery Management System (BMS), and AWD actuators were never verified for road readiness. Dealer also failed to lower tires from 47 PSI shipping pressure to 36 PSI operating pressure. Operating this vehicle with unconfigured hybrid modules and tires over-inflated to 47 PSI (found around 8/12) caused severe, structural drivetrain vibrations during the first 1,100 miles (9/3). RoadForce balancer identified one bad t

2026 Hyundai Palisade crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV N/A FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE SUV N/A AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID SUV HEV FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2026 Hyundai Palisade: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning no, lane departure warning no. Rollover risk: 15.5%.

2026 Hyundai Palisade recall FAQ

Does the 2026 Hyundai Palisade have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade. The most recent, filed March 20, 2026, concerns the seat belts.

What are the most common 2026 Hyundai Palisade problems?

Owners have filed 136 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is seats (50 reports), followed by electrical system.

Is the 2026 Hyundai Palisade safe?

The 2026 Hyundai Palisade earned up to a 5-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2026 Hyundai Palisade?

Contact any authorized Hyundai dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.

This page combines NHTSA records for: Palisade, Palisade Hybrid.