Model year
2026 Honda Ridgeline
NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 10 complaints for the 2026 Honda Ridgeline (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are EXTERIOR LIGHTING (5), ENGINE (1), ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM (1). NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 20–21 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,200–$3,350, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2006 242 complaints
- 2007 160 complaints
- 2008 143 complaints
- 2009 35 complaints
- 2010 42 complaints
- 2011 39 complaints
- 2012 24 complaints
- 2013 45 complaints
- 2014 34 complaints
- 2017 345 complaints
- 2018 162 complaints
- 2019 237 complaints
- 2020 169 complaints
- 2021 102 complaints
- 2022 118 complaints
- 2023 130 complaints
- 2024 69 complaints
- 2025 102 complaints
- 2026 10 complaints
Recalls
No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.
Complaints
10 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 1, fire flag on 0, injury field 1, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PU/CC N/A AWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.169 | NHTSA photo |
| PU/CC N/A FWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.164 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeline AWD · 3.5L · Automatic (S9) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 24 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Ridgeline AWD TrailSport · 3.5L · Automatic (S9) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 23 | 20 | — | — | $3,350 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2026 Honda Ridgeline at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.