2026 Hyundai Palisade Seats Problems

NHTSA component category: SEATS · data through 11/01/2026

49Seats complaints

38%Of all 129 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How seats ranks on this vehicle

SEATS49 · 38%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM33 · 25.6%

ENGINE17 · 13.2%

POWER TRAIN16 · 12.4%

Unspecified / other16 · 12.4%

Share of the 129 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2026 Hyundai Palisade overview page.

What owners report

“On September 15, 2026, my 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy would not start and could not be driven. AAA responded, tested the 12-volt battery, and advised…”NHTSA complaint 11767619 — filed 09/28/2026

“There was a recall for my 3rd row seat, my car sat at the dealer for 6 months due to it. They tell me they…”NHTSA complaint 11763411 — filed 09/10/2026

“Seats still don't work after recall fix on 2nd and 3rd row. Front seats also do not work when moving 2nd row seat front to…”NHTSA complaint 11762119 — filed 09/04/2026

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Seats complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 Hyundai Palisade have seats problems?

Seats is the most-reported problem area on the 2026 Hyundai Palisade: 49 of 129 complaints on file (38%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2026 Hyundai Palisade have in total?

129 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 11/01/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's seats category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SEATS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 11/01/2026.