NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Honda Ridgeline Recalls
The 2008 Honda Ridgeline has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 16, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Honda Ridgeline. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 143
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
6 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Honda Ridgeline, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2008 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 2006–2007, 2009–2014 Ridgeline
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V500000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,558
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007, 2009–2014 Ridgeline, 9 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 2006–2007, 2009–2014 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 2006–2007, 2009–2014 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 2006–2007, 2009–2012 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 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Ridgeline, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V061000
- Reported
- February 3, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,232,187
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007, 2009–2014 Ridgeline, 10 other models
Structure: body: hood
- Campaign
- 07V542000
- Reported
- November 21, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 410
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2008 Honda Ridgeline
Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack
- Campaign
- 08E013000
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007 Ridgeline, 2 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 19E068000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2014 Ridgeline, 7 other models
2008 Honda Ridgeline complaints by year
NHTSA has received 143 owner complaints about the 2008 Honda Ridgeline, the newest on September 5, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%) and 6 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2008 Honda Ridgeline, the component group named most often is the air bags (42%), followed by the electrical system (21%) and the structure (10%).
6 of the 2008 Honda Ridgeline's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2008 Honda Ridgeline owners gave the mileage (73 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags60
- Electrical System30
- Structure14
- Visibility10
- Fuel/Propulsion System6
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Complaints received, by year
| 2008 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | |
| 2010 | 11 | |
| 2011 | 8 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 56 | |
| 2017 | 12 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 4 |
Complaints about the 2008 Honda Ridgeline peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 56. 19% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2008 vehicles, the 2008 Honda Ridgeline drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Honda Ridgeline year in the same window: 8th highest of the 12 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 143 complaints about the 2008 Honda Ridgeline are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Ridgeline by model year
Other 2008 Honda models
Newest record on this page: September 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted