{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V169000","date":"2026-03-19","owner_notified":"2026-05-08","manufacturer":"Hyundai Motor America","component":"SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY; SEAT BELTS:STATUS INDICATOR SWITCH","summary":"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.","consequence":"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.","notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"297","part_number":"898J3-P9000","units":46787,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":1,"period_from":"2026-2","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-24","involved":46787,"remedied":26870,"unreachable":0,"removed":81,"remedied_percent":57,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2026,"make":"HYUNDAI","model":"PALISADE","vehicle_id":"2026_hyundai_palisade","match":"exact","built_from":"2025-05-08","built_to":"2025-11-22"},{"year":2026,"make":"HYUNDAI","model":"PALISADE HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2026_hyundai_palisade","match":"base","built_from":"2025-08-11","built_to":"2025-11-17"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V169000"}