2018 Model Year

Honda Ridgeline

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
153
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Severe
5

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Electrical System
Jan 2026

I had the backup camera harness recall performed on my 2018 Honda Ridgeline on 09/06/2023 by Honda of Escondido , CA. (See attached invoice of recall...

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE
Dec 2025

Multiple warning lights appeared and remained illuminated on my dash, all related to safety features (LKAS, ACC, CMBS AND ROAD DEPARTURE). The problem...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50-55 MPH on I-40 Westbound to I-25 and making a turn in...

Engine
Nov 2025

Engine started making a knocking noise on start up. Got progressively worse for the next 3 days before I stopped operation. Dealer states "engine has...

Electrical System
Oct 2025

KEYLESS ACCESS CONTROL UNIT PART NUMBER: 38320-T6Z-A31 The vehicle headlights came on and dash lights flashed on and off. The alarm would also go...

Electrical System
Sep 2025

Infotainment system have a black screen

Engine
Sep 2025

My check engine light came on and within minutes there was a loud noise, smoke and my vehicle lost power. I was on Hwy 20 returning to Boise, ID from...

Engine
Aug 2025

Had a clacking noise that got louder depending on RPM's, scheduled a visit to the dealer same day to also take care of a B1 maintenance notification...

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION
Aug 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Ridgeline The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V858000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) and 22V867000 (...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Jul 2025

We were traveling up the freeway just like any other day. Out of nowhere the low oil light flashed and next thing we know a loud clanking started to...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Honda Ridgeline has 153 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Electrical System. 3 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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