Hyundai to recall over 61,000 Palisade SUVs in US after fatal incident, NHTSA says

Group 1 - Hyundai Motor is recalling 61,093 Palisade SUVs in the U.S. due to a power seat issue linked to a fatal accident [1][2] - The recall follows an incident on March 7, where a two-year-old girl was killed in Ohio, prompting Hyundai to stop sales of some new Palisade SUVs in the U.S. and Canada [2] - The NHTSA indicated that the second- and third-row power seats in the 2026 model year Palisade SUVs may fail to detect contact with an occupant or object as intended [2][3] Group 2 - The recall affects specific Palisade and Palisade Hybrid vehicles, with a remedy under development, including an update to the power seat control software [3]