2025 Hyundai Palisade Powertrain / Transmission Recall 25V291000 (Hyundai 278)

NHTSA recall 25V291000 (Hyundai recall 278) covers about 620 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA May 6, 2025. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done.

Source: NHTSA campaign 25V291000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

Park outside: NHTSA safety advisory

NHTSA lists a park-outside advisory for this campaign. Owners should park affected vehicles outside and away from buildings until the recall repair is done.

620
vehicles affected (potential)
2025
model years
May 6, 2025
filed with NHTSA
Park outside
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Powertrain / transmission (automatic transmission, fluid/lubricant, pump)

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles. An insufficient seal on the controller for the electric oil pump may allow moisture to accumulate in the printed circuit board, which can cause an electrical short and result in a fire.

The risk

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

The remedy and its status

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 June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 278.

Status: NHTSA lists Jun 11, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.

Hyundai recall number 278

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V291000 as 278. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "278 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Hyundai Palisade2025All Palisade recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
May 6, 2025
Owner notification
Jun 11, 2025
Build dates covered
Feb 3, 2025 to Feb 24, 2025
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America

Check your VIN for 25V291000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 25V291000 is open, call any Hyundai dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V291000 or 278). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 25V291000?

NHTSA recall 25V291000 (Hyundai recall 278) covers about 620 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles (powertrain / transmission), filed with NHTSA May 6, 2025. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done. It covers certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V291000?

NHTSA's record for 25V291000 carries a park-outside advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings and other vehicles until the recall repair is done.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V291000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Hyundai dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 25V291000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed." NHTSA lists Jun 11, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Hyundai recall number for 25V291000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 278. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (278) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V291000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 25V291000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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