One problem related to engine exhaust system has been reported for the 2026 Honda Ridgeline. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2026 Honda Ridgeline based on all problems reported for the 2026 Ridgeline.
The contact owns a 2026 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the vehicle was test-driven for two days prior to being purchased. The vehicle was then purchased brand new and was driven for 30 minutes to the residence, and was parked in the garage with the windows rolled up. The contact noticed that there was an abnormally strong odor coming from the inside and the outside of the vehicle. The contact experienced intermittent and persistent headaches, which the contact attributed to the vehicle's volatile organic compounds. The contact had scheduled an appointment with a medical doctor. The dealer was notified of the failure, and a complaint was filed. The dealer offered to install an ozone generator to absorb the strong chemical odor. The vehicle was not yet diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 129.