2019 Honda Ridgeline - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2019 Honda Ridgeline

283 problems have been reported for the 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The following chart shows the 21 most common problems for 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 39 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (37 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2019 Honda Ridgeline

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2019 Honda Ridgeline in the United States are 58,258 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Honda Ridgeline owners in the last 7 years is 283, and the age of the vehicle is 7, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 283 / 58,258 / 7 * 1000 = 0.69.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Honda Ridgeline model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2019 Honda Ridgeline in 2019.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2026
7
  2025
43
  2024
72
  2023
39
  2022
45
  2021
18
  2020
26
  2019
5

📊 Compare the 2019 Honda Ridgeline with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Honda Ridgeline, the following table can be used to compare the 2019 Honda Ridgeline with the Honda Ridgeline from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2019 Ridgeline is 283 while the average number of problems reported for the 20 model years of the Honda Ridgeline is 126.

Table 3. Compare the 2019 Honda Ridgeline with other model years



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