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2026 Hyundai Palisade Electrical system Problems

Complaints
33about this part
Share
26%of 129 total for the year
Median mileage
1,500miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 33 complaints about the electrical system of the 2026 Hyundai Palisade, 26% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Occasionally while driving, the entire center console display screen will sshut off (turn black) and reset after a minute. I have also noticed at various times that my center console button lights flash (emergency light button and heat control) when i turn on my blinker regardless if im stopped or moving. I have videos that are to larege to upload.”

NHTSA complaint #11713044, filed 2026-01

“these vehicles are having disabling electrical issues, mine has been in the shop for 3 weeks and the Dealership along with Tech support from Hyundai are unable to repair yet. As I searched online forums I have found that every one of the 2026 palisade are having electrical issues that they cannot find a repair for and lot of these vehicles have been in the shop for over a month.”

NHTSA complaint #11772023, filed 2026-10

“The rear power-folding seat in my 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy failed to detect my child while closing. The seat continued applying force and did not automatically stop. I had to manually intervene to release her. This created a dangerous situation with risk of serious injury or death. This vehicle is currently under recall for this exact issue, and I have personally experienced the defect.”

NHTSA complaint #11726296, filed 2026-03

“The wireless charging spot is overheating and causing phones to be overheated as well. I had to turn off the wireless charging pad due to it being extremely hot to touch and causing my phone to also be extremely hot to touch. Concerned for device damage as well as a fire risk for the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #11748235, filed 2026-07

“I am the owner of a 2026 Hyundai Palisade, purchased new less than 60 days ago. This vehicle is currently subject to a safety recall involving the 2nd and 3rd row power seat assemblies, which reportedly lack sufficient anti-pinch protection during certain seat adjustment functions, including automatic power-folding (stow) and the one-touch tilt-and-slide (“walk-in”) feature. We experienced this defect firsthand in our vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11726643, filed 2026-03

Related recalls

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20263326%
202594%
2024164%
20234010%
20223210%
20215613%
2020468%

Other parts of the 2026 Hyundai Palisade

Seats
49 complaintsEngine
17 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
16 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsForward collision avoidance
12 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsLane departure
6 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology