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Honda Ridgeline

38 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V182000·2019-03-06

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Driver Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda vehicles because a manufacturing error in the driver's air bag inflator may cause it to explode during a crash.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA MDX, ACCORD, ODYSSEY, CIVIC GX
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V662000·2018-09-27

    Honda Recalls 2010-2014 Vehicles for Air Bag Inflator Explosion Risk

    Honda is recalling 2010-2014 Ridgeline, Element, and Acura RL vehicles because the passenger air bag inflator may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA RL, RIDGELINE, ELEMENT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V029000·2017-01-10

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda models because front passenger air bag inflators may rupture during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA ELEMENT, RL, RIDGELINE, MDX
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V320000·2015-05-28

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Air Bag Inflator Rupture Risk

    Honda is recalling specific 2001-2011 Honda and Acura vehicles because the driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA MDX, ACCORD, CIVIC, CR-V
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V858000·2023-12-18

    Fuel pump failure recall for 2013-2023 Honda and Acura vehicles

    Honda is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline and Acura ILX, MDX, RDX, RLX, TLX vehicles because the fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, potentially causing engine stall while driving and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA PILOT, PASSPORT, CR-V HYBRID, HR-V
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V751000·2023-11-13

    Honda Recalls Acura and Honda Vehicles for Engine Bearing Defect

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda models because a manufacturing error may cause engine bearing wear, leading to stalling or fire.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA TLX, MDX, PILOT, RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V458000·2023-06-29

    2020–2023 Honda Ridgeline Brake Master Cylinder Separation Recall

    Honda is recalling certain 2020–2023 Ridgeline vehicles because a fastener connecting the brake booster and master cylinder may have been improperly assembled, risking brake failure and crashes.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA PASSPORT, RIDGELINE, PILOT, CIVIC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V430000·2022-06-16

    Honda Recalls 2006-2014 Ridgeline Vehicles for Fuel Tank Corrosion Risk

    Honda is recalling 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles sold or registered in 23 states and D.C. because road salt corrosion may cause the fuel tank to detach and leak.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V932000·2021-11-29

    Honda Recalls 2016-2020 Models for Hood Latch Striker Defect

    Honda is recalling specific Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline vehicles because a damaged hood latch striker may cause the hood to open while driving, obstructing the driver's view.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA PILOT, RIDGELINE, PASSPORT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V215000·2021-03-25

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Fuel Pump Failure Risk

    Honda is recalling 2018-2020 Acura and Honda vehicles because the fuel pump may fail, causing the engine to stall while driving.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA TLX, RDX, CR-V, CIVIC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19E068000·2019-10-10

    Dorman Recalls Accelerator Pedal Assemblies for Acura and Honda Vehicles

    Dorman is recalling specific accelerator pedal assemblies for Acura and Honda vehicles because the rotating portion may bind, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA MDX, ACCORD, RIDGELINE, CR-V
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V501000·2019-06-27

    Honda Recalls Vehicles Due to Passenger Airbag Inflator Explosion Risk

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda models because the passenger frontal airbag inflator may explode, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA MDX, ACCORD, CIVIC, CR-V
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V499000·2019-06-27

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda models because driver frontal air bag inflators may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA MDX, ACCORD, CIVIC, CR-V
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V500000·2019-06-27

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Air Bag Inflator Explosion Risk

    Honda is recalling specific 2005-2015 Acura and Honda vehicles because driver frontal air bag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA CR-Z, RL, CR-V, RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V298000·2019-04-12

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles Due to Timing Belt Defect

    Honda is recalling specific 2018-2019 Acura and Honda vehicles because timing belt teeth may separate, potentially causing an engine stall and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA PILOT, TLX, ODYSSEY, RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V848000·2018-11-28

    Honda Recalls 2019 Ridgeline and Pilot for Air Bag Deployment Risk

    Honda is recalling 2019 Ridgeline and Pilot vehicles because a trim panel clip may interfere with right-side curtain air bag deployment in a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE, PILOT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V221000·2018-04-05

    Honda Recalls 2018 Pilot, Ridgeline, and Acura MDX for Seat Rivet Defect

    Honda is recalling 2018 Pilot, Ridgeline, and Acura MDX vehicles because improperly manufactured seat rivets may break in a crash, increasing injury risk.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA RIDGELINE, PILOT, MDX
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V041000·2018-01-09

    Honda Recalls Acura RL, Element, and Ridgeline for Air Bag Defect

    Honda is recalling specific 2009-2013 Acura RL, Honda Element, and Ridgeline vehicles because the passenger air bag inflator may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA RL, RIDGELINE, ELEMENT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V344000·2016-05-23

    Honda Recalls Vehicles for Frontal Air Bag Inflator Rupture Risk

    Honda is recalling specific Acura and Honda models from 2002-2011 because the passenger frontal air bag inflators may rupture during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA RL, ELEMENT, RIDGELINE, PILOT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V061000·2016-02-03

    Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles Due to Airbag Inflator Rupture Risk

    Honda is recalling specific 2005-2016 Acura and Honda vehicles because the driver's airbag inflator may rupture during a crash, potentially causing serious injury or death.

    Product
    ACURA — ACURA, HONDA RL, CR-V, RIDGELINE, RDX
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V700000·2014-11-04

    Honda Recalls Multiple Models for Air Bag Inflator Rupture Risk

    Honda is recalling specific 2001-2006 models sold in high-humidity areas because the passenger air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA CIVIC HYBRID, PILOT, RIDGELINE, RL
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V353000·2014-06-20

    Honda and Acura Vehicles Recalled for Takata Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Honda is recalling specific 2003-2006 vehicles sold or registered in California due to a Takata air bag inflator defect that could rupture during deployment.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA RIDGELINE, PILOT, RL, ODYSSEY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V001000·2010-01-04

    Honda Recalls 2006-2007 Ridgeline for Wiring Fire Risk

    Honda is recalling 76,000 2006-2007 Ridgeline vehicles because a wiring connector may overheat and melt, potentially causing a fire.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V332000·2026-05-21

    Honda and Acura vehicles recalled for faulty passenger seat weight sensor

    Honda and Acura are recalling multiple 2016–2026 model-year vehicles because the front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, causing unintended airbag deployment during a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA INSIGHT, MDX, ODYSSEY, PASSPORT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V321000·2024-05-09

    Honda Ridgeline rearview camera wire harness subject to fatigue and failure

    Honda is recalling 2020–2024 Ridgeline vehicles because the rearview camera wire harness may fatigue and break, preventing the camera image from displaying and reducing rear visibility.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V184000·2024-03-07

    2023 Honda Ridgeline and Passport steering gearbox may detach

    Honda is recalling certain 2023 Ridgeline and Passport vehicles because the steering gearbox inner ball joint housing may loosen and detach, potentially causing loss of steering control.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE, PASSPORT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V064000·2024-02-01

    Multiple Honda and Acura models recalled for defective airbag sensor

    Honda and Acura are recalling 750,114 vehicles from 2020-2022 model years. A defective front passenger seat weight sensor may fail to suppress the airbag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA, ACURA ACCORD, INSIGHT, CR-V, CIVIC TYPE R
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V174000·2023-03-16

    Honda Odyssey Rearview Mirror Glass May Detach, Reducing Visibility

    Honda is recalling certain 2020-2022 model year Odyssey, Passport, Pilot, and Ridgeline vehicles because heating pads behind the side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing mirror glass to detach and reduce visibility.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA ODYSSEY, PILOT, PASSPORT, RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V900000·2021-11-18

    2021 Honda Accord automatic seat belt retractor may fail to lock

    Honda is recalling certain 2021 Accord and other model vehicles because the automatic locking retractor on the second-row center seat belt may deactivate improperly, potentially leaving child restraints unsecured in a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA CR-V HYBRID, ACCORD HYBRID, RIDGELINE, ACCORD
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20E068000·2020-09-17

    Honda Recalls Tonneau Covers for 2017-2020 Ridgeline Trucks

    Honda is recalling specific tonneau covers for 2017-2020 Ridgelines because wind may cause panels to separate, creating a road hazard.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V664000·2018-09-27

    Honda Recalls 2019 Insight, Odyssey, and Ridgeline for Air Bag Defect

    Honda is recalling 2019 Insight, Odyssey, and Ridgeline vehicles because a manufacturing error in the SRS control unit may prevent air bags or seatbelt pretensioners from deploying in a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE, ODYSSEY, INSIGHT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V268000·2018-04-26

    Honda Recalls Multiple Models for Improperly Installed Passenger Air Bags

    Honda is recalling various 2001-2012 models because the front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement, increasing injury risk in a crash.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA ACCORD, CIVIC, CR-V, ELEMENT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V888000·2016-12-09

    Honda Recalls 2017 Ridgeline AWD Vehicles for Wiring Harness Defect

    Honda is recalling 2017 Ridgeline AWD vehicles because water may enter the rear wiring harness, causing corrosion that could unexpectedly activate the stability assist system and increase crash risk.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V432000·2012-09-05

    Honda Recalls 2012 Ridgeline Vehicles Due to Airbag Indicator Defect

    Honda is recalling specific 2012 Ridgeline vehicles because an incorrect passenger airbag status indicator may be installed. This could prevent drivers from knowing the front passenger airbag is off.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V025000·2012-01-26

    Honda Recalls 2011-2012 Ridgeline Vehicles for Spare Tire Labeling Issues

    Honda is recalling 2011-2012 Ridgeline vehicles because the spare tire may not match the vehicle's tire information placard, potentially leading to improper inflation.

    Product
    HONDA — HONDA RIDGELINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20255/5

    2 trims tested for 2025; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20245/5

    2 trims tested for 2024; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20235/5

    2 trims tested for 2023; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20225/5

    2 trims tested for 2022; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 3 open

  • EA25003 Engineering Analysis · open · back over prevention
  • EA25002 Engineering Analysis · open · forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
  • RQ24011 Recall Query · back over prevention
  • EA24002 Engineering Analysis · open · forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
  • RQ24006 Recall Query · seat belts:front
  • PE24008 Preliminary Evaluation · forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2018 · electrical 50 complaints, median 33,000 mi
  • 2020 · electrical 45 complaints
  • 2017 · powertrain 41 complaints, median 43,000 mi
  • 2023 · lighting 39 complaints
  • 2019 · powertrain 35 complaints

Technical service bulletins

598 manufacturer service bulletins across 21 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.5/5 · 8 complaints · most complained-of: lighting
  • 2025: 3.7/5 · 81 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2024: 3.9/5 · 54 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2023: 3.3/5 · 126 complaints · most complained-of: lighting
  • 2022: 3.6/5 · 113 complaints · most complained-of: lighting

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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