Seat Belts problems & recalls
39,327 owner complaints to NHTSA involve seat belts. These are the vehicles with the most reports, and the latest recalls for this component.
Most complaints – last 5 model years
- 2021 Hyundai Palisade 108 complaints
- 2023 Hyundai Palisade 74 complaints
- 2022 Hyundai Palisade 71 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Palisade 57 complaints
- 2024 Hyundai Palisade 48 complaints
- 2023 Tesla Model Y 36 complaints
- 2023 Honda Pilot 32 complaints
- 2021 Tesla Model Y 27 complaints
- 2021 Hyundai Elantra 27 complaints
- 2022 Tesla Model Y 24 complaints
- 2024 Honda Pilot 24 complaints
- 2022 Hyundai Elantra 23 complaints
- 2021 Tesla Model 3 15 complaints
- 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 13 complaints
- 2022 Tesla Model 3 12 complaints
- 2025 Honda Pilot 12 complaints
- 2023 Fisker Ocean 12 complaints
- 2023 Tesla Model 3 10 complaints
- 2023 Rivian Edv 10 complaints
- 2023 Tesla Model X 9 complaints
- 2022 Hyundai Venue 9 complaints
- 2024 Hyundai Santa FE 9 complaints
- 2021 Toyota Redundant Sienna 8 complaints
- 2021 Toyota RAV4 8 complaints
- 2021 Toyota Corolla 8 complaints
- 2026 Tesla Model Y 8 complaints
- 2021 Tesla Model S 8 complaints
- 2024 Kia Telluride 8 complaints
- 2022 Kia Telluride 8 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Santa FE 8 complaints
Most complaints – all years
Latest seat belts recalls
| Recall | Vehicles & component | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 26V579000 Sep 9, 2026 |
Ford Transit 2026–2027 SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
1,945 |
| 26V510000 Aug 6, 2026 |
Dodge Hornet 2023–2025; Alfa Romeo Tonale 2023–2026 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
48,777 |
| 26E053000 Aug 6, 2026 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
1,458 |
| 26V495000 Jul 30, 2026 |
Ram 1500 2019–2026 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE |
1,271,294 |
| 26V452000 Jul 14, 2026 |
Hyundai Kona Electric 2024–2025; Hyundai Kona 2024–2026 SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
47,787 |
| 26V425000 Jul 1, 2026 |
Nissan Leaf 2026 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR |
3,788 |
| 26V357000 Jun 2, 2026 |
Ram Promaster 2026 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
15 |
| 26V356000 Jun 2, 2026 |
Kia Telluride 2027; Kia Telluride Hybrid 2027 SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
6,264 |
| 26V353000 May 29, 2026 |
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE63 S 4MATIC+ 2026; Mercedes-Benz Gls 450 4MATIC 2026; Mercedes-Benz Gle 450 4MATIC Coupe 2026 +11 more SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
203 |
| 26V344000 May 27, 2026 |
Ford Expedition 2018–2022; Lincoln Navigator 2018–2022 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
419,967 |
| 26V297000 May 12, 2026 |
Land Rover Range Rover 2026; Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2026; Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2026 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES |
76 |
| 26V278000 May 1, 2026 |
Mercedes-Benz Cla 250+ (ev) 2026; Mercedes-Benz Cla 350 4MATIC (ev) 2026 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
15 |
| 26V266000 Apr 24, 2026 |
Audi Q5 Sportback 2025; Audi SQ5 2025; Audi Q5 2025 +1 more SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
7,425 |
| 26V251000 Apr 20, 2026 |
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2 2026–2027 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
26 |
| 26V250000 Apr 20, 2026 |
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX2 2026–2027 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
71 |
| 26V218000 Apr 6, 2026 |
Hyundai Santa FE 2024–2026; Genesis G90 2023–2026; Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid 2024–2026 +1 more SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
294,448 |
| 26V182000 Mar 24, 2026 |
Nova Bus Lfs 2016–2023; Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2019–2020 SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
416 |
| 26V172000 Mar 20, 2026 |
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC 2026; Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 2026; Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 4MATIC 2026 +1 more SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER |
20 |
| 26V169000 Mar 19, 2026 |
Hyundai Palisade Hybrid 2026; Hyundai Palisade 2026 SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
46,787 |
| 26V163000 Mar 18, 2026 |
Land Rover Defender 2026 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
582 |
| 26V159000 Mar 17, 2026 |
Ford Explorer 2020–2026; Lincoln Aviator 2020–2026 SEAT BELTS |
561 |
| 26V143000 Mar 12, 2026 |
Rolls-Royce Cullinan 2020–2026 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
102 |
| 26V136000 Mar 11, 2026 |
Volvo EX30 2025–2026; Volvo EX30CC 2026 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES |
1,584 |
| 26V135000 Mar 6, 2026 |
Kia Telluride 2027; Kia K4 2026 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE |
14,870 |
| 26V009000 Jan 15, 2026 |
Rivian R1S 2022–2026; Rivian R1T 2022–2025 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
869 |
| 25V899000 Dec 19, 2025 |
Audi SQ6 E-Tron 2025; Audi S6 Sportback E-Tron 2025; Audi Q6 Sportback E-Tron 2025 +6 more SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR |
27,768 |
| 25V872000 Dec 17, 2025 |
Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2024–2025; Toyota Highlander 2024–2025 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE |
39 |
| 25V864000 Dec 12, 2025 |
Mercedes-Benz Gle 350 4MATIC 2025–2026 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER |
82 |
| 25V862000 Dec 12, 2025 |
Lincoln Corsair 2025–2026; Ford Escape 2025–2026 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR |
780 |
| 25V816000 Nov 25, 2025 |
Rivian Edv 2022–2025 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
34,824 |