2024 Honda Ridgeline problems, complaints & recalls

2026-10-29 · Unknown Or Other

“intermittently when i come to a stop, my vehicle does not restart from the auto start stop. when i mentioned this to the honda dealer, they said my battery was bad and needed to be replaced. i replaced it in the problem still persists. i drive on route [xxx] from [xxx] to [xxx] daily for work and this has happened a couple times in rush-hour traffi…”

2026-10-28 · Engine

“the restart function on this vehicle doesn’t work. will leave you stalled in traffic. multiple events in this vehicle for me. problem recognized for older models but not 24-25 yet. same exact issue though …”

2026-10-23 · Electrical System

“there’s been a constant system failure with the starter, which works intermittently. it has a sluggish turnover. there have been a lot of reported problems with this starter, which causes system failure in the vehicle.…”

2026-10-23 · Engine

“the starter motor suffers from electrical heat-soak. when the engine is fully warm, the vehicle fails to restart manually. this leaves the vehicle stranded and vulnerable at gas stations, intersections, or in heavy traffic conditions after the vehicle is shut off. the manufacturer's dealership cannot reproduce it because they only test the battery …”

2026-10-23 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“idle stop start, in traffic stopped, engine dies. took a few minutes with traffic backed up behind me. very dangerous..…”

2026-10-20 · Unknown Or Other

“on xxx at approximately 8:10 am i was traveling west bound on highway [xxx] from [xxx] to [xxx]. when without warning, i heard a loud explosion above me and in looking at my rearview mirror i saw what looked like shards of glass flying out past the bed of my truck. there were no other cars around, the roadway was clean, no trees were overhanging th…”

2026-10-18 · Tires:tread/Belt

“i purchased my new 2024 honda ridgeline new at the end of 2024. the vehicle currently has approximately 29,000 miles and still has all four original factory firestone destination le2 tires, size 245/60r18. all four tires are showing significant dry rot and cracking in the tread, specifically between the outside row of tread and the next row in. th…”

2026-10-17 · Engine

“initial mechanical issues – september 2026 in september, while slowing down at a traffic light, my ridgeline unexpectedly shifted into park on its own. i was forced to turn the vehicle completely off and restart it before i could continue driving. in addition to this dangerous incident, i experienced several other electrical and mechanical problems…”

2026-10-17 · Engine

“in august 2026, my 2024 honda ridgeline black edition became undriveable while traveling in stop‑and‑go traffic on a four‑lane interstate. without warning, the vehicle shut down completely and would not restart. after multiple attempts, it eventually restarted, but the shutdowns continued several more times during the same trip. the local honda de…”

2026-10-15 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 40,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2024 honda ridgeline. the contact stated that while stopped at a red traffic light, the engine failed to restart after the auto start/stop feature engaged. the battery warning light briefly illuminated on the instrument panel. the contact shifted the transmission to park (p) and pressed the engine start/stop button to restart the…”