Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- December 9, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Category
- Vehicles & Parts
- Sold At
- Unknown
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Product type
- Seat Belt Buckle Assembly
- Model numbers
- Palisade
- Sold at
- Unknown
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
December 9, 2025
Reported by NHTSA
December 9, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What You Should Do
Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 283. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
About This Product
The Hyundai Palisade is a mid-size SUV designed for family transportation and cargo. It features multiple seating rows with seat belt systems for front and rear passengers.
Why This Is Dangerous
A buckle that won't latch can fail to restrain occupants, increasing injury risk in a crash. The remedy requires inspection and possible replacement of buckle assemblies at no cost.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Owners will need to have buckle assemblies inspected and replaced if needed. This could require a dealer visit and temporary inconvenience, but the remedy is free of charge.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Locate your Palisade VIN and verify eligibility on the NHTSA recall page for 25V607000.
- Inspect the seat belt buckles on the driver, front passenger, and second-row seating for latch performance.
- Test by buckling and pulling the belt to ensure a secure latch.
Where to find product info
VIN location on the driver-side dash or door jamb sticker. Use NHTSA VIN search or the recall page for 25V607000.
What timeline to expect
Recall letters mailed starting November 10, 2025. Dealers will perform inspections and buckle replacements at no charge. Typical turnaround varies by店
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all communications with the dealer
- File a complaint with NHTSA if the dealer is unresponsive
- Consider escalation to Hyundai customer service for faster handling
- Keep copies of all correspondence and service orders
How to prevent similar issues
- Regularly test seat belt buckles when parked in safe conditions
- Always wear seat belts as a precaution until recall remedy is completed
- Use authorized Hyundai service centers for recalls
- Check VIN status periodically on NHTSA.gov to confirm eligibility
Documentation advice
Keep the recall notice, take photos of buckle areas, save service orders, and maintain records of all communications with Hyundai or a dealer.
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Product Details
Model: Palisade Years: 2020-2025 Sold at: Hyundai dealers Recall date: December 9, 2025 Component: SEAT BELTS REAR/OTHER BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America Recall number: 25V607 VIN lookup: VINs involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on 2025-09-13 Price: N/A
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Recall covers 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles
- Dealer inspection and buckle assembly replacement performed free of charge
- Owner letters mailed starting November 10, 2025
- VINs searchable on NHTSA.gov as of 2025-09-13
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