2026 Hyundai Palisade delivery pause yet to be lifted in Australia, as software update begins rolling out
The first recall notice to address concerns about the Hyundai Palisade’s power-folding rear seats has been issued, with an interim software update now available in Australia. An interim software update to address safety concerns about the power-folding rear seats in the 2026 Hyundai Palisade is now rolling out over-the-air in Australia – or alternatively at the dealership – ahead of a planned permanent fix, as customer deliveries remain on pause. Hyundai Australia has confirmed a software update is now available for 2242 examples of the new-generation ‘LX3’ 2026 Palisade Calligraphy, addressing a “software issue” that the second and third-row electric seat-folding mechanism could fail to detect an object while in operation. The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts has this week issued a formal recall notice. However, Drive understands this is not the planned permanent fix, which is expected to be detailed in the c...