NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Honda Ridgeline Recalls
The 2006 Honda Ridgeline has 14 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 16, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Honda Ridgeline. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 14
- Owner complaints
- 243
- Crashes reported
- 21
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
15 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Honda Ridgeline, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
14 recalls on the 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 22V430000
- Reported
- June 16, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 132,882
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2014 Ridgeline
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V499000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,947
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V501000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,657,752
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2014 Ridgeline, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V182000
- Reported
- March 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,101,534
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2014 Ridgeline, 16 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V029000
- Reported
- January 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 308,884
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2012 Ridgeline, 6 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V344000
- Reported
- May 23, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,790,894
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2011 Ridgeline, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 15V320000
- Reported
- May 28, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,281,043
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 11 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V700000
- Reported
- November 4, 2014
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 9 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V353000
- Reported
- June 20, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 133,207
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 8 other models
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 10V001000
- Reported
- January 4, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 76,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007 Ridgeline
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 07V097000
- Reported
- March 14, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 166,561
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- Campaign
- 06V270000
- Reported
- July 26, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,190,000
- Same campaign
- also 29 other models
Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack
- Campaign
- 08E013000
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2008 Ridgeline, 2 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 19E068000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2014 Ridgeline, 7 other models
2006 Honda Ridgeline complaints by year
NHTSA has received 243 owner complaints about the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, the newest on October 21, 2026. Of these, 21 describe a crash (9%) and 15 a fire; owners reported 19 injuries and 99 deaths.
In complaints about the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, the component group named most often is the air bags (26%), followed by the electrical system (18%) and the structure (13%).
8 of the 2006 Honda Ridgeline's 14 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2006 Honda Ridgeline owners gave the mileage (167 complaints), the median was 74,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags63
- Electrical System43
- Structure31
- Unknown Or Other17
- Power Train16
- Visibility15
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15 | |
| 2007 | 15 | |
| 2008 | 14 | |
| 2009 | 22 | |
| 2010 | 28 | |
| 2011 | 13 | |
| 2012 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 15 | |
| 2015 | 19 | |
| 2016 | 25 | |
| 2017 | 11 | |
| 2018 | 8 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 11 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2006 Honda Ridgeline peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 28. 28% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2006 vehicles, the 2006 Honda Ridgeline drew 1.4× the complaints of the median Honda Ridgeline year in the same window: 4th highest of the 12 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 243 complaints about the 2006 Honda Ridgeline are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Ridgeline by model year
Other 2006 Honda models
Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted