Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Honda Ridgeline has 14 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA RIDGELINE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATO... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | BOUGHT A USED 2006 HONDA RIDGELINE WITH ONLY 90K MILES IN DEC 2015 FROM A LOCAL DEALER. HAD IT LESS... |
| Aug 27, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WHERE THE TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE ATTACHES TO THE RADIATOR, CORROSION OCCURS IN THE FITTING AND TH... |
| Mar 29, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION COOLER FITTING FAILED CATASTROPHICALLY AND TRANSMISSION FLUID MIXED WITH COOLANT IN RAD... |
| Jun 7, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | I HAD JUST ENTERED THE INTERSTATE AT APPROXIMATELY 10 PM IN MODERATE TO HEAVY TRAFFIC, ACCELERATED ... |
| Mar 18, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING, I SUDDENLY STARTED GETTING TRANSMISSION "SLIPPAGE". ENGINE WOULD REV UP, BUT NO POWE... |
| Nov 18, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | STOPPED AT A STOPLIGHT WENT TO TAKE OFF AND VEHICLE SHIFTED ODDLY, WENT ABOUT 500 YARDS STOPPED SHUT... |
| Feb 25, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | FOUND OUT RADIATOR/TRANSMISSION ON HONDA RIDGELINE HAS BEEN HAVING CATASTROPHIC FAILURES DUE TO TRAN... |
| Jan 1, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THERE IS A DESIGN FLAW IN THE WASHER USED AT THE TRANSMISSION FLUID JUNCTIONS IN THE RADIATOR. THE F... |
| Sep 18, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FLUID OIL COOLER LINE EJECTS FROM RADIATOR AS A RESULT OF DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION..... |
| Jun 6, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THE COOLING LINE FOR THE TRANSMISSION WHERE IT ENTERS THE BOTTOM OF THE RADIATOR FAILED DUE TO GALVA... |
| May 30, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HONDA RIDGELINE. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN PLACING THE VEHICLE IN REVERSE,... |
| Aug 2, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS TRAVELING FROM HOUSTON TO LAS VEGAS VIA INTERSTATE 10. ABOUT 100 MILES FROM EL PASO, I HEARD ... |
| Feb 2, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | HESITATION OCCURS CONSISTENTLY WHEN SPEED IS UNDER 10 MPH AND THEN TRY TO ACCELERATE. WAS LEAVING PA... |