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2021 Hyundai Palisade seat belts problems

113 owner complaints to NHTSA about the 2021 Hyundai Palisade cite seat belts, 25% of all 448 complaints for this model year. NHTSA also lists 1 recall on this component.

Complaints
113
25% of all complaints
Crashes
0
Reported by owners
Fires
0
Reported by owners
Injuries
1
Reported by owners
01 —Owner reports

What owners say about the seat belts

Verbatim from NHTSA complaints, newest first
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Oct 20, 2026Seat beltsODI 11772353
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, the driver-side and passenger-side captain seat belts independently unlatched while occupied by the contact's minor children. The contact stated that the failure occurred during the winter. The dealer was made aware of the failure, which the dealer associated with an open recall; however, parts were unavailable. The contact later received an email notification from the dealer stating that parts could not be ordered because the manufacturer placed a hold on the parts. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, parts remained unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Oct 13, 2026Seat beltsODI 11770935
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the seat belts failed to latch properly in cold weather. The seat belt audible alert was sounded. The dealer was made aware of the failure but confirmed that parts were on backorder. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Oct 6, 2026Seat beltsODI 11769293
“I have multiple recalls that have not been fixed that are safety issues this is disgraceful I would like help from a higher power than myself to get this sorted this is our family car shame on hyundai”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Oct 4, 2026Air bags, Seat belts, EngineODI 11768864
“Dealership is stating that they don’t have a firm date to repair or recall on seatbelt buckles. Original notice was sent in September 2025. The day before we were scheduled to have service in March/April of this year they called and canceled today they put us on the schedule for December but I have not sent anything as to us for sure having those buckles available we were told when they canceled our first appointment that new vehicle vehicles were being prioritized over used vehicles that were already on the road.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Sep 30, 2026Seat beltsODI 11768183
“The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V607000 (SEAT BELTS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that it was difficult to latch the middle-row driver’s and passenger’s side seat belts. The failure mileage was 10,000.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Aug 11, 2026Seat beltsODI 11756145

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Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Nov 6, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
02 —Related recalls

1 recall on this component

Seat belts: rear

Remedy pending

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.

Seat beltsReported Sep 12, 2025NHTSA 25V607000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 6, 2026

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.