Hyundai Palisade Power Seat Recall 2026
2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Updated March 17, 2026
Hyundai is recalling certain 2026 Palisade and 2026 Palisade Hybrid vehicles because the second- and third-row power seats may not detect a person and can keep moving even after making contact with them. A child or adult could become trapped, creating a serious risk of injury or death.
Is the Hyundai Motor America recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on March 17, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
2026 Hyundai Palisade and 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid, Limited and Calligraphy trim packages only. Affected VINs will be searchable at NHTSA.gov starting March 19, 2026. Hyundai's internal recall number is 296.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2026 Hyundai Palisade or 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid in the Limited or Calligraphy trim. Check your exact VIN against the recall list at NHTSA.gov (searchable from March 19, 2026) or call Hyundai at 1-855-371-9460 to confirm.
What to do right now
Until the fix is applied, keep children out of the rear seats and away from the rear seating area whenever the power-folding function is in use, and operate all second- and third-row power seat functions with extra caution. A free software update for the seat controller and the audio/visual/navigation system will be delivered over-the-air (OTA) or by a Hyundai dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 to schedule the repair.
Contact: Hyundai Motor America
The hazard
A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-26V160000
- Recalled
- March 17, 2026
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