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2024 Honda Ridgeline: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline, most recently filed May 2024. Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. In NHTSA crash tests it earned 5 stars overall.

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Recalls (1)

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Recall 24V321000 Filed May 9, 2024

Rearview Camera Image May Not Display

Back over prevention · sensing system · camera
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
Consequence
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
79.9% repairedof 187,290 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Owner complaints (61)

61 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.

0involved a crash
0involved a fire
2injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Honda Ridgeline, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 61.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

How 2024 compares with other Ridgeline years

Best and worst Ridgeline years →
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
This year (2024)Other yearsStill collecting reports

Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Crash tests: 5 stars overall

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
RolloverRollover risk 16.4%★★★★☆
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Compare fairly. Compare stars only between vehicles of similar size and weight. Ratings apply to the tested configuration.

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2024 Honda Ridgeline pu/cc fwd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Fuel economy: up to 21 mpg combined

21
mpg combined
18
city
24
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$3,200
CO₂ tailpipe
441 g/mi
EPA class
Standard Pickup Trucks

What it costs you to run

$3,110per year
$259per month
714gallons a year

Miles ÷ 21 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.

EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.

Specs by configuration

2024 Honda Ridgeline configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
3.5 L 6-cyl · 9-speed automaticAll-Wheel Drive18 / 24 / 21$3,200441
3.5 L 6-cyl · 9-speed automaticAll-Wheel Drive18 / 23 / 20$3,350446

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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Where to next

2024 Honda Ridgeline FAQ

How many recalls does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline have?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 24V321000 (rear camera). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What are the most common 2024 Honda Ridgeline problems?

Owners filed 61 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (21), Engine (14), Exterior lighting (13) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

What mpg does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline get?

EPA rates the 3.5 L 6-cyl · 9-speed automatic version at 18 city, 24 highway and 21 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.

What safety rating did the 2024 Honda Ridgeline get?

NHTSA rated the 2024 Honda Ridgeline pu/cc fwd 5 stars overall, with 5 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 4 stars rollover (16.4% rollover risk).

How does the 2024 Ridgeline compare with other years?

Among the 2017–2021 Honda Ridgeline model years at least five years old, the 2021 drew the fewest complaints (101) and the 2017 the most (343). The 2024 drew 61. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

Processing

  • Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
  • Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.

Limitations

  • Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
  • Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
  • Recent model years are still collecting reports.

Review

Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.

Changelog

  • 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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