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Honda Ridgeline: which year should you buy?
Across the 2011 to 2025 model years, the public record is strongest on the 2024 (87/100). Every year below is scored on its own NHTSA complaint and recall history. Pick the year, not just the nameplate.
Every model year, scored
Same math for every year (how we score). A neutral Unproven or Too New stamp means too few owner reports are on file to affirm the year, not that it’s clean.
63 complaints · 2 recalls
46 complaints · 1 recalls
121 complaints · 5 recalls
111 complaints · 3 recalls
94 complaints · 7 recalls
162 complaints · 9 recalls
229 complaints · 12 recalls
157 complaints · 8 recalls
333 complaints · 9 recalls
33 complaints · 7 recalls
45 complaints · 8 recalls
24 complaints · 12 recalls
39 complaints · 11 recalls
Zeroing in on the 2024?
The full year-by-year verdict is free. When you’re ready to inspect and negotiate one specific car, the Full Report turns the 2024 Honda Ridgeline’s complaint breakdown and recall list into an inspection-ready, shareable PDF.
Cross-shopping a different nameplate? Compare the 2025 Honda Ridgeline head-to-head →