2025 Honda Ridgeline problems and complaints
Owners have filed 107 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Honda Ridgeline. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (31), Engine (28), Exterior Lighting (28).
Key takeaways
- 107 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 31 | 29% |
| Engine | 28 | 26% |
| Exterior Lighting | 28 | 26% |
| Unknown Or Other | 17 | 16% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 17 | 16% |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 7% |
| Lane Departure | 5 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 4% |
| Power Train | 3 | 3% |
| Steering | 2 | 2% |
| Structure | 2 | 2% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Honda RIDGELINE PU/CC AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2025 Honda RIDGELINE PU/CC FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-11-02
idle/stop issue well know to the govenment and honda a massive danger to humans our first issue was in an automated car wash it was in neutral when put back into drive would not move stayed shut off we were hairs aways from being hit . yesterday it would not start then started later ....this feature should ...
Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-11-02
On XXX, while driving my HondaTrue Certified 2025 Honda Ridgeline RTL AWD, I stopped at a traffic light and the Auto Idle Stop system automatically shut off the engine. When the traffic light turned green and I released the brake pedal, the vehicle attempted to restart but failed. The starter sounded weak, as though t...
Exterior Lighting,lane Departure,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-30
I purchased this Honda Ridgeline xxx. My first time driving at night I noticed the auto-dimming headlights were dimming for roadsigns and not dimming far enough in advance for oncoming vehicles. On XXX while driving at night I took my first video of the auto-dimming headlight operation - the Ridgeline had 635 total m...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.