NHTSA Data Explorer

Honda Ridgeline

Data refreshed October 25, 2026

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Complaints

2,200

Active records

Recalls

42

Active records

TSBs

452

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

100

Injuries

48

Crashes

63

Fires

45

Top reported issues — Honda Ridgeline

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Condition issue

659

Driver assistance issue

513

Operating state

480

Reporting mechanism

307

Performance issue

190

Lighting behavior

172

Noise

164

Engine behavior

154

Braking behavior

145

Safety restraint issue

140

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

126

Thermal issue

125

Electrical issue

111

Fluid issue

101

Starting behavior

97

Vibration/harshness

97

Access/entry issue

89

HVAC behavior

50

Infotainment behavior

50

Smell

48

Safety restraint behavior

44

Powering on/off behavior

33

Steering behavior

27

Recent change

22

Ride/handling behavior

15

Charging behavior

10

Wiper/washer behavior

10

Electrified system issue

2

Communication/network issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2006 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 21, 2026


The contact owns a 2006 Honda Ridgeline. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V430000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. Upon further inspection, the contact and an independent mechanic noticed severe rear frame corrosion. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer twice; however, the vehicle could not be raised up on the lift. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 226,000.

2019 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 21, 2026


The contact owns a 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V365000 (Structure, Suspension). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the parts for the recall repair was on back order after the mechanic disassembled parts of the vehicle. The dealer declined to provide a loaner vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted, but no additional assistance was provided.

2023 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 21, 2026


I own a 2023 Ridgeline with an abnormal clunking noise from front right side and occasional steering wheel vibration at highway speeds. Clunking noise most noticeable when driving on bumpy dirt roads, typically at low speeds 10-25 MPH. I am estimating the problem became noticeable at about 35,000 miles. Over time the clunking noise became noticeable on paved roads up to about 40 MPH when going over small to medium pot holes (depth). On dirt roads at low speeds 10-25MPH, it became more difficult…

2025 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 21, 2026


I've been having trouble with the auto start stop on my vehicle pretty much since i bought it. If I don't forget to disable it, when i come to a stop light my truck won't restart and shut off. Leaving me scrambling to restart it while i have cars flying by me. I've taken it to the dealership multiple time. They've changed the throttle body when it was under warranty, that didnt fix it. they've changed the battery, that didn't fix it. Also when it happens a bunch of warning lights come on for…

2022 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 21, 2026


Complete failure of most safety system’s systems as well as adaptive cruise control. Is reported this is a very common problem due to failure of front camera Contacted Honda and was told owner responsible for repairs.

2024 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 20, 2026


On XXX at approximately 8:10 am I was traveling West bound on Highway [XXX] from [XXX] to [XXX]. when without warning, I heard a loud explosion above me and in looking at my rearview mirror I saw what looked like shards of glass flying out past the bed of my truck. There were no other cars around, the roadway was clean, no trees were overhanging the highway. I did not pull over on the highway. My truck was handling ok and I could hear what sounded like glass dropping onto the closed sunshade…

2025 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 20, 2026


When sitting at a traffic light, the auto start/stop feature engaged and shut down the engine, when my foot was removed from the brake, the truck did not restart. I had to put the truck in park and manually press the start button. This caused a safety issue by making the vehicle inoperable in the middle of an intersection. The vehicle has not been inspected yet, but will in three days when i take it to the dealer.

2017 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 20, 2026


Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I am writing to formally report a serious safety concern involving my vehicle, which experienced a sudden engine shutdown while I was driving on the busy [XXX] toward the [XXX]. The engine unexpectedly stopped operating due to oil-related and engine issues, creating an extremely dangerous situation for me and potentially for other motorists traveling on the roadway. Having a vehicle suddenly lose engine power while traveling at highway speeds…

2023 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 19, 2026


Auto shut off and restart will shut the engine off at a red light or intersection but then it tries to restart but the stalls the engine. I have to shift it quickly into park and restart the engine with several cars behind me. This is a safety hazard. This has happened multiple times. Honda says that this isn’t covered under the 10 year extended warranty unlimited miles for this problem with the 2023. Ridgeline.

2024 HONDA RIDGELINE

Filed Oct 18, 2026


I purchased my new 2024 Honda Ridgeline new at the end of 2024. The vehicle currently has approximately 29,000 miles and still has all four original factory Firestone Destination LE2 tires, size 245/60R18. All four tires are showing significant dry rot and cracking in the tread, specifically between the outside row of tread and the next row in. The cracks run around the tires and are in nearly the exact same location on all four tires. Some of the cracking is also spreading into the…

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Updated October 25, 2026. Refreshed nightly.