Hyundai is recalling the 2025 Palisade due to potential fire risks. The issue is linked to a faulty hermetic seal on the electric oil pump's housing, which allows moisture to infiltrate and possibly cause an electrical short in the printed circuit board, leading to a fire risk.
- Continue Driving: According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), it is still safe to drive your vehicle.
- Park Safely: Hyundai advises parking vehicles outdoors, away from buildings.
- Repair Notification: Affected owners will receive notifications by mail in early July, detailing repair instructions.
- Fix Details: Hyundai dealers will replace the oil pump controller and any necessary wiring.
- Cost: The repair is free of charge.
This recall is part of ongoing fire-related issues for Hyundai-Kia vehicles:
- August 2023: Recall of 91,000 vehicles due to start/stop technology.
- September 2022: Recall of various models, including Tellurides and Palisades (2016-2023), for risks associated with trailer wiring harnesses.
The 2025 Palisade recall was announced on May 5. If you own this vehicle, expect a notification soon. Stay informed, and keep your vehicle safe by adhering to Hyundai's parking advice.
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