2024 Honda Ridgeline recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline and 74 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are electrical system (28), engine (22), exterior lighting (13). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 20–21 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
The 2024 ranks #5 of 13 Ridgeline model years for fewest complaints (2012–2026), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 6.4 per model year.
Recalls 1
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Back over prevention · sensing system · camera
Problem: 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.
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
Intermittently when I come to a stop, my vehicle does not restart from the auto start stop. When I mentioned this to the Honda dealer, they said my battery was bad and needed to be replaced. I replaced it in the problem still persists. I drive on route [XXX] from [XXX] to [XXX] daily for work and this has happened a couple times in rush-hour traffic. I’ve gotten a video of this…
The restart function on this vehicle doesn’t work. Will leave you stalled in traffic. Multiple events in this vehicle for me. Problem recognized for older models but not 24-25 yet. Same exact issue though
There’s been a constant system failure with the starter, which works intermittently. It has a sluggish turnover. There have been a lot of reported problems with this starter, which causes system failure in the vehicle.
Safety ratings
2024 Honda RIDGELINE PU/CC AWD
2024 Honda RIDGELINE PU/CC FWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2024 Honda Ridgeline.
Ridgeline AWD
Auto (S9) · 6 cyl · 3.5 L
Regular
Ridgeline AWD TrailSport
Auto (S9) · 6 cyl · 3.5 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline, most recently for back over prevention · sensing system · camera (05/10/2024). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Honda Ridgeline?
Based on 74 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are electrical system (28), engine (22), exterior lighting (13).
Is the 2024 Honda Ridgeline safe?
The 2024 Honda Ridgeline earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2024 a good year for the Honda Ridgeline?
The 2024 ranks #5 of 13 Ridgeline model years for fewest complaints (2012–2026), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 6.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline get?
EPA ratings for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline range from 20 to 21 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: RIDGELINE, Ridgeline.