NHTSA Campaign 26V160000
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
NHTSA campaign 26V160000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seats: mid/rear assembly: power adjust. The repair is free.
26V160000 covers 2 models from Hyundai, model years 2026.
Owners of the model years 26V160000 covers have filed at least 49 complaints naming the seats, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 26V160000 vehicles, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade has the most (49).
Besides 26V160000, Hyundai Motor America has 4 other recalls on the seats on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
Vehicles covered by 26V160000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V160000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted