Honda Ridgeline Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 153 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Honda Ridgeline across 15 model years. The 2017 model year has the most (42). The words owners use most often: “gas tank” (8% of reports).
- 153fuel/propulsion system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 40%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Gas tank: mentioned in 12 of 153 complaints (8%)
- Capless fuel: mentioned in 10 of 153 complaints (7%)
- Filler neck: mentioned in 8 of 153 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 46 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 153 complaints, 2 a fire, 1 an injury.
Honda Ridgeline fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ridgeline | 1 | 1% | — |
| 2024 Ridgeline | 4 | 6% | — |
| 2023 Ridgeline | 6 | 5% | — |
| 2022 Ridgeline | 10 | 9% | — |
| 2021 Ridgeline | 6 | 6% | — |
| 2020 Ridgeline | 7 | 4% | 4,700 |
| 2019 Ridgeline | 35 | 15% | 11,000 |
| 2018 Ridgeline | 17 | 10% | 800 |
| 2017 Ridgeline | 42 | 12% | 21,000 |
| 2013 Ridgeline | 2 | 4% | 6 |
| 2012 Ridgeline | 1 | 4% | 16,245 |
| 2009 Ridgeline | 2 | 6% | — |
| 2008 Ridgeline | 6 | 4% | — |
| 2007 Ridgeline | 2 | 1% | — |
| 2006 Ridgeline | 12 | 5% | 190,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the Honda Ridgeline. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The system in question and failing is the idle-stop engine, start function. The truck is available for inspection upon request. The idle-stop engine has failed to restart the engine several times in traffic and at stop lights. This has created a safety hazard, since even after completely shutting…
Multiple cylinder misfires P0306. There is a active TSB for My year and model and Honda denied my vin
Car failed to restart engine after auto stop/start, battery is fairly new and was replaced because a few incidents like this and assumed it was a faulty battery. It becomes a very dangerous situation when trying to join traffic while exiting a parking lot or when stopped at a traffic light and the…
just got on the freeway when car lost power, slowed down, check engine light turns on, and more lights start flashing. Potentially could have caused an accident if I was going faster on road. Went to mechanic, Code P0301, after diagnosis, fuel injectors failing. Mechanic was able to reproduce…
The Honda Dealership on 9/03/2026 executed a federal safety recall negligently and punctured my gas tank, creating an immediate fire hazard. The dealership performed the safety recall on 09/03/2026. I went to get my receipt from the lady at the front desk and she handed it to me, no one mentioned…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Honda Ridgelines have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 153 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the Honda Ridgeline. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Honda Ridgeline fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Honda Ridgeline?
The most frequent phrase is “gas tank”, in 12 of 153 complaints, followed by “capless fuel” (10).
Other Honda Ridgeline problems
- Electrical System problems (429)
- Air Bags problems (348)
- Engine problems (334)
- Power Train problems (174)
- Structure problems (164)
- Exterior Lighting problems (160)
- Back Over Prevention problems (110)
See all Honda Ridgeline problems.