Hyundai Palisade: Curtain

Date

Jan. 22, 2026

Filed by

Hyundai Motor America

Vehicles

Hyundai Palisade (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)

Component

Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain

Description of the defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Potentially affected

568576

What can happen

Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a protective film over the rear window and remove padding, as necessary free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning March 13, 2026. Final remedy owner letters will be mailed in phases, beginning in June 2026 and expected to continue through December 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 292. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 24, 2026.

Owner notification date

June 26, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

292

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

226

Influenced by

OVSC

Manufacturer's component

Module Curtain Airbag · Palisade LH specification · 80410-S8500; Module Curtain Airbag · Palisade RH specification · 80420-S8500

Recall number

26V034000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.