Electrical System Problems of Honda Ridgeline

Honda Ridgeline owners have reported 402 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (327 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiring (49 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Honda Ridgeline

The Electrical System problem

I had the backup camera harness recall performed on my 2018 Honda Ridgeline on 09/06/2023 by Honda of escondido , CA. (see attached invoice of recall work performed. ) on 01/27/2026, the backup camera failed to appear on the dash screen when the vehicle was in reverse.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Wiring for the backup camera has been pinched by the tailgate opening to the point of breaking the wires and the protective loom. Backup camera no longer works.   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...

The Horn Assembly problem

Stopping at a stop light on 10/4 & 09/27 engine shut down and wouldn't start. People behind me honking their horns for me to go. Enginewouldn't start and had gone fromdr to park. Dash said somethinglike press brake and start button. The whole time the light was green,ir wouldn't start.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

The contact owns a 2007 Honda Ridgeline truck. While driving approximately between 50-75 mph, the contact noticed smoke emitted from underneath the front passenger's side dashboard. The contact maneuvered to the side of the road to inspect the vehicle and detected the air conditioner control head,   Read details...




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