2011 Model Year

Honda Ridgeline

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
39
Recalls
0
Crashes
2
Severe
3

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Latest owner reports

STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 2025

I have repeatedly been in touch with dealerships and Honda USA about a paint defect. I have had this corroborated with paint and body shops and Honda....

Structure
May 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, there was a loud squealing sound coming from the rear end of th...

Structure
Jul 2024

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware that the rear driver's side tire wa...

Suspension
Jun 2023

New strut assemblies (complete struts, assembled by manufacturer) were professionally installed on 01/03/2023. During a road test, clunking on the fro...

Structure
Apr 2023

leak coming from roof drivers side, stained seat and top ceiling. strip needs to be checked underneath. not sure exactly where the leak is coming fr...

Visibility
Nov 2022

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that during rainy weather conditions, there would be rain exposure to the dashboard. The c...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 2022

Since January 1st, 2022, the GPS system has become erratic with irregular display of routes. Proof: auto-clock is not working anymore.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE
Jan 2022

The back passenger door opens by itself while I'm driving. The heater mode never changes when I switch it to defrost, face, feet.

Air Bags
Mar 2017

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HONDA RIDGELINE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V344000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V0...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2017

IN THE LAST TWO YEARS I HAVE TO CHANGE FIVE (5) TIMES A/C BLOWER MOTOR DUE TO MALFUNCTION. THE HONDA SERVICE DEPARTMENT DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IS CAUSING...

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Summary

The 2011 Honda Ridgeline has 39 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 2 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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