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Hyundai Recalls 61,000 SUVs After Fatal Seat Incident
3/24/2026
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Story summary
- Hyundai Motor Company is recalling more than 61,000 2026 Palisade SUVs in the United States due to a powered seat issue linked to the death of a 2-year-old girl from Ohio.
- The recall covers Palisade models with Limited and Calligraphy trim packages.
- The second- and third-row power seats may not respond correctly to occupant contact.
- Hyundai has paused sales of these Palisade models.
- Hyundai is developing a remedy.
