Does the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid, the most recent reported on March 19, 2026 (Seat belts: rear/other, buckle assembly, Seat belts: status indicator switch). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid?

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is forward collision avoidance (3 complaints), followed by unknown or other (2).

How many 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?

1 of 7 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid recalls and problems

3 recalls and 7 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid recalls

Seat belts: rear/other, buckle assembly · Seat belts: status indicator switch

NHTSA campaign 26V169000 · reported March 19, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 46,787 vehicles potentially affected

The 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.
The risk: A faulty seat belt status indicator may fail to alert occupants to an unfastened seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: 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: mid/rear assembly, power adjust

NHTSA campaign 26V160000 · reported March 17, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 61,307 vehicles potentially affected

The 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.
The risk: A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury or death.
The fix: 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: instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 26V047000 · reported January 26, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 41,651 vehicles potentially affected

The 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."
The 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.
The fix: 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.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Forward collision avoidance3
Unknown or other2
Back over prevention1
Electrical system1
Fuel/propulsion system1
Power train1
Seat belts1
Seats1
Vehicle speed control1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 24, 2026 · Forward collision avoidance · crash reported
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…

Oct 22, 2026 · Power train · 4,000 miles
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…

Oct 13, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
"The vehicle is exhibiting a refueling safety defect due to EVAP venting failure. This is a known issue on Hyundai hybrid platforms. The dealership only tries to duplicate the issue and as it is intermittent has not been able to duplicate. I have a brand new vehicle that leaves me stranded at the pump every third or…

Oct 4, 2026 · Unknown or other
Windshield cracking spontaneously. Starting at the bottom. Car parked in garage. Not caused by any impact.

Sep 30, 2026 · Seat belts
The seatback in my third row was reclined and failed to return to an upright position when attempted to be folded. Additionally, I observed that the belt buckle was damaged, which resulted in a cut wire within the buckle mechanism. Safety concern: It is strictly prohibited to permit any individual to occupy the third…

Palisade Hybrid model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2026	3	7	1	0
2027	0	5	0	0

All Hyundai Palisade Hybrid years →

Questions

Does the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid, the most recent reported on March 19, 2026 (Seat belts: rear/other, buckle assembly, Seat belts: status indicator switch). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid?: Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is forward collision avoidance (3 complaints), followed by unknown or other (2).
How many 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?: 1 of 7 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 24, 2026.