2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles recalled for electric oil pump fire risk
Hyundai is recalling certain 2025 Palisade vehicles because an insufficient seal on the electric oil pump controller can allow moisture to accumulate and cause an electrical short that may result in fire. Owners should park vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is completed.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a structural vehicle defect (electric oil pump controller seal failure) that poses risk of fire, which can result in injury. This meets the Severe (Score 4) criterion for structural vehicle defects with potential for significant injury.
Plain-English summary
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles due to a defect in the electric oil pump controller. An insufficient seal on the controller may allow moisture to accumulate in the printed circuit board, which can cause an electrical short and result in a fire.
A fire while the vehicle is parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed.
Dealers will replace the electric oil pump controller free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171), or visit www.safercar.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2025 HYUNDAI PALISADE
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Hazard
- fire
- electrical-short
- moisture-intrusion
- Affected units
- 620
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- PALISADE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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