Honda Ridgeline owners have reported 437 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 18 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (361 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.
When stopping with the auto idle stop system engaged, the vehicle failed to auto restart after letting off the brake pedal. This has happened three times with the last two occurrence less than a week apart. Read details...
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...
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...
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 second problem just occurred. We left the vehicle at a airport parking garage while we were going on vacation. My son in law was going to pick up the vehicle when he got off of work at the airport in about 6 hours. However when he went to start the Ridgeline nothing happened. Read details...