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2020 Honda Ridgeline

2020 Honda Ridgeline: electrical and engine complaints lead the list

Owners filed 160 complaints with NHTSA. The electrical system is the most reported area at 28%, followed closely by the engine at 21%; together they make up roughly half of all complaints. Back-over prevention (9%), forward collision avoidance (8%), and exterior lighting (7%) round out the top five. None of the reported complaints involved a crash, fire, injury, or death.

Most reported areas

Electrical System0 28%
The most reported area: 45 reports (28%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries on record. The single largest source of owner complaints.
Engine0 21%
Second most reported: 34 reports (21%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. Nearly as common as the electrical complaints.
Back Over Prevention0 9%
14 reports (9%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries on record. A smaller but recurring complaint area.
Forward Collision Avoidance0 8%
12 reports (8%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported.
Exterior Lighting0 7%
11 reports (7%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries on record. The smallest of the top five complaint areas.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 160 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.