2024 Honda Ridgeline
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 240 |
| 2007 | 160 |
| 2008 | 140 |
| 2009 | 35 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2014 | 33 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2017 | 334 |
| 2018 | 157 |
| 2019 | 230 |
| 2020 | 162 |
| 2021 | 94 |
| 2022 | 111 |
| 2023 | 121 |
| 2024 | 46 |
| 2025 | 64 |
| 2026 | 6 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
28% of complaints: exterior lighting — 13 distinct reports on file.
24% of complaints: electrical system — 11 distinct reports on file.
11% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 5 distinct reports on file.
9% of complaints: service brakes — 4 distinct reports on file.
9% of complaints: engine — 4 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Honda (America Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ridgeline vehicles. The rearview camera (RVC) tailgate wire harness may fatigue and break, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the RVC tailgate wire harness, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 8, 2024. Owners may contact Honda service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YI7.
Campaign 24V321000 — check if this car was fixed
No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Honda Ridgeline — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (13 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (11 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 24V321000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Honda Ridgeline reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Honda Ridgeline is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Honda Ridgeline?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 28% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.