2022 Honda Ridgeline: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Honda Ridgeline: 3 recalls, 117 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #23V458000 · 2023 · 124,077 vehicles
What's wrong: Honda (american Honda motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 civic, 2020-2023 ridgeline, 2021-2023 passport, 2021-2022 pilot, and 2020 Acura mdx vehicles. The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder May have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake master cylinder to separate from the booster assembly.
Why it matters: Brake master cylinder separation can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2023.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #24V321000 · 2024 · 187,290 vehicles
What's wrong: The rearview camera (rvc) tailgate wire harness May fatigue and break, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying.
Why it matters: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the rvc tailgate wire harness, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 8, 2024.
Suspension, Body & structure Vehicle recall #26V365000 · 2026 · 880,514 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear subframe May corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure.
Why it matters: Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the rear subframe and install a rear subframe reinforcement kit and, as necessary, repair or replace the rear subframe components, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 3 mention a fire, 2 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Exterior lights (30): the most common themes are stalls / loses power (2).
- Engine (25): the most common themes are warning light on (13), stalls / loses power (10), noise or vibration (6).
- Electrical (20): the most common themes are warning light on (5), electrical failure (4).
- Forward collision avoidance (15): the most common themes are warning light on (4), noise or vibration (2).
The 2022 Honda Ridgeline has 117 owner complaints, ranking #9 of 20 Ridgeline model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 109). Complaints peaked in 2022 (34 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 35,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2021 (101 complaints, 7 recalls), 2023 (128 complaints, 5 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S9) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Honda Ridgeline have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2022 Honda Ridgeline. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Honda Ridgeline problems?
Owners have filed 117 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are exterior lights (30), engine (25), electrical (20).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Honda Ridgeline get?
EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.5 L, Automatic (S9)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Honda Ridgeline repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.