2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid | 2026 Hyundai Palisade — Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly
Published March 20, 2026 · Recall initiated: March 19, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V169000, published March 20, 2026 and initiated March 19, 2026. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid | 2026 Hyundai Palisade — Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- PALISADE HYBRID
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE HYBRID | 2026 HYUNDAI PALISADE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid | 2026 Hyundai Palisade — Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V169000 on March 20, 2026. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: PALISADE HYBRID.