Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
49
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Similar to NHTSA Case #11713532 and 11657197. The idle stop system (AIS) does not always restart causing safety risk. … |
| 2026-03-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Auto high beams are not working |
| 2026-03-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | When driving mountain roads I often need to engage the paddle shift to downshift. When I do, the transmission has a la… |
| 2026-02-26 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The 2025 Honda Ridgeline has an unsafe, faulty, improperly designed auto headlight system. Oncoming headlight detection… |
| 2026-02-26 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Driving down the highway and the sunroof shattered for no reason. Was not hit by anything. Dealer says this is not a kn… |
| 2026-01-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic headlight dimming mechanism does not work well. Sometimes they do not dim to oncoming traffic. When they dim… |
| 2026-01-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the automatic h… |
| 2025-12-09 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | When the automatic dimming headlamp is turned on, the headlamps do not perform as expected. When the bright lights fin… |
| 2025-12-03 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Auto high beams constantly tun on and off due to reflections from road signs. Other times when cars are coming at you, … |
| 2025-11-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic high beams will not work. A safety hazard. A multitude of owners say they are worthless, to give up and use… |
| 2025-10-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | New 2025 Honda Ridgeline Black Edition with under 4k miles on it. Driving one day (10/30/25), smoke started to bellow o… |
| 2025-10-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Idle stop feature fails to restart. Could possibly leave stranded. The vehicle is new 2025 with less than 15k miles. Au… |
| 2025-10-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic high beam function: Does not work properly, most road signs turn the high beams off, sometimes the high beam… |
| 2025-09-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I bought a new 2025 Honda Ridgeline truck from Hendrick Honda, Easley, SC and within the first 24 hours the instrument … |
| 2025-09-26 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | This is design feedback. When taking curves to the right on 2 lane highways and especially when the oncoming is a truc… |
| 2025-09-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My vehicle has 10,800 miles on it, and it is 1 year old. About 1 month ago, the brakes started feeling spongy, and I al… |
| 2025-09-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The auto headlights do not come on and if they do they almost always turn off immediately. The will not come on at spe… |
| 2025-09-12 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | Forward collision warning alarms when oncoming vehicle is recognized. This happens at least 3 times every time I drive.… |
| 2025-09-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of engine… |
| 2025-09-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Automatic headlight dimming system malfunctioning. Headlights randomly activate to high beams and dim under all low li… |
| 2025-08-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 1) Brakes spongy hard to stop have to pump like old truck to get good pedal. Dangerous almost rear ended vehicle ahead.… |
| 2025-08-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The auto dimming feature for the headlights is ineffective & dangerous. It goes off & on constantly without oncoming v… |
| 2025-07-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Auto Idle Stop (AIS) system, a fuel-saving feature that temporarily shuts off the engine when a vehicle is at a complet… |
| 2025-07-27 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | Yes | 1 | My Honda ridgeline had 7,590 miles when it started failing all the dash board lights turned on the engine decelerated I… |
| 2025-07-21 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | As I was driving about 25 a 30 mph, I was in a right hand curve. When a vehicle in the opposite lane approached (still … |
| 2025-07-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On multiple Honda vehicles there appears to be a problem with their turn signal volume. We own both an Acura with the v… |
| 2025-06-24 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | Collision mitigation brake system vibrates steering wheel,flashes brake, sounds alarm every time a car approaches in op… |
| 2025-06-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Auto high beam turns off and on on dark country road repeatedly with no other cars or light present . This means I lose… |
| 2025-05-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 1. Soft / Spongy Brakes. Brake pedal depresses 1/3 - 1/2 way to the floor before the brakes grab. I had one close ca… |
| 2025-05-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is a brand new 2025 Ridgeline with only 900 miles. The Collision Mitigation Breaking System and the Lane Keeping A… |
| 2025-04-17 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | On several occasions, while driving at night, the Auto dimming headlights would not dim. Last evening, on 2 differen… |
| 2025-04-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Dog walked on neutral button while truck was in motion, causing moving vehicle to unsafely go into neutral. Same thing … |
| 2025-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine "Stop/Start" turned off when trying to make a turn. When it did the steering would not move. Also when "Stop/S… |
| 2025-03-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Unsafe auto high beams. They do not come on over 45mph. They have a mind of their own and seem to always come on and of… |
| 2025-03-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | honda placed panels in the cargo area that are toxic and have a high voc. I have been unable to park the car in the gar… |
| 2025-02-26 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The automatic headlight dimmer feature at times doesn’t dim soon enough or at all for oncoming traffic. It will change … |
| 2025-01-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My auto idle start has failed on approximately four occasions, initially on 01/29/25, and on three subsequent occasions… |
| 2025-01-19 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The automatic high beam feature in late model Honda Ridgelines presents significant safety concerns. There are two prim… |
| 2025-01-17 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | While driving with the Adaptive Cruise Control and the Road Departure Mitigation System engaged, then fails and disenga… |
| 2025-01-10 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | While turning left on a snowcovered road, my passenger airbags deployed when I slid into the curb. The only damage was… |
| 2025-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Multiple instances of emission system warning/stop start failure warning alerts.Warning lights will randomly go off the… |
| 2024-12-31 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | I want to bring to your attention what I consider a safety concern with the 2025 Honda Ridgeline Black Editition that I… |
| 2024-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission delays shifting. Shifts are delayed while driving, slamming into next gear. In addition, when starting v… |
| 2024-11-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The 2020 et seq Honda Ridgeline includes a flawed and wholly unsafe Automatic High Beam function. This has been well do… |
| 2024-11-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I purchased a 2025 Honda Ridgeline and noticed that the turn signal is hardly audible. If you have the radio on or the … |
| 2024-10-26 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2025 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the high beam lights turn on and off while driving 45 … |
| 2024-10-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Auto headlight high beam extremely errati on dark country roads I live on. Highbeams come on with oncoming traffic bli… |
| 2024-05-09 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Auto dimming headlight feature is worthless in the 2024 Honda Ridgelines as any reflective surface including reflective… |
| 2024-04-27 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The auto dimming is way to sensitive. It turns down on road signs, street lights etc. |