Electrical System Related Problems of the 2008 Honda Ridgeline

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2008 Honda Ridgeline. The number one most common problem is related to the wiring (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (eight problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Honda Ridgeline


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2008 Honda Ridgeline

The Wiring problem

The wiring harness for the blower motor melted behind the center lower dash area at a connection point. The vehicle had just been started and the a/c would not come on. The a/c came on briefly the next day and then failed again and has not come back on.   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

I started my truck and the air would not blow. I smelled the burning of electricity. I took it into the dealership to be inspected and they said that there was an electrical short in the dash harness where it connects to the blower motor. They quoted me $1,500 to fix it.   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

Heater blower fan stopped working. Took to dealer 11/29/12. Dealer inspected, found melted wiring harness beneath dash. Cost to repair approximately $900. 00. This is a fire hazard and has affected 07 and earlier model Ridgelines per NHTSA campaign id number: 10v001000.   Read details...


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