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2019 Honda Ridgeline Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 11 NHTSA recalls and 227 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is a known problem year for the Honda Ridgeline

The 2019 model year has significantly more owner complaints than average for this model. Consider a different year if possible.

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29/100

Avoid This Year — 2019 Honda Ridgeline

The 2019 Honda Ridgeline is among the worst-performing model years for this vehicle. NHTSA data shows high complaint and recall activity. Strongly consider a different model year.

11
NHTSA Recalls
11 recalls on record
227
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
8
Crashes + Injuries
2 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2019 Honda Ridgeline (11)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Honda dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #20E068000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V932000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #21V215000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V053000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #18V664000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V298000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #18V848000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #22V867000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V751000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V858000

Showing 10 of 11 recalls. View all on NHTSA.gov →

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Most Common Problems — 2019 Honda Ridgeline

Based on 227 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Fuel System
36
Power Train
35
Electrical System
29
Engine
25
Fuel/propulsion System
23
Structure
20
Unknown Or Other
16
Back Over Prevention
10
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Honda Ridgeline — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2019 model year is highlighted.

2013 45 complaints 2014 33 complaints 2015 2 complaints 2016 0 complaints 2017 331 complaints 2018 157 complaints 2019 227 complaints 2020 160 complaints 2021 94 complaints 2022 109 complaints 2023 118 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2017, 2019 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2013, 2014, 2015 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2019 Honda Ridgeline

Is the 2019 Honda Ridgeline reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Honda Ridgeline has 11 recalls and 227 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2019 Honda Ridgeline have?
The 2019 Honda Ridgeline has 11 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Honda Ridgeline?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2019 Honda Ridgeline are: Fuel System, Power Train, Electrical System, Engine. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2019 Honda Ridgeline safe to buy?
The 2019 Honda Ridgeline has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 11 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Honda Ridgeline should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Honda Ridgeline are: 2013, 2014, 2015. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2017, 2019.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.