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2019 Honda Ridgeline transmission problems

The 2019 Honda Ridgeline has 36 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

36

Transmission complaints

12%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Ridgeline transmission complaints by model year39 complaints2006: 17 complaints2007: 12 complaints2008: 5 complaints2009: 2 complaints2010: 2 complaints2013: 1 complaints2017: 39 complaints2018: 7 complaints2019: 36 complaints2020: 9 complaints2021: 11 complaints2022: 11 complaints2023: 10 complaints2024: 3 complaints2025: 2 complaints
Ridgeline transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that while his wife was driving through a parking lot, the vehicle accelerated upon the depression of the brake pedal without warning. Due to the failure, the contact's wife hit a brick column which resulted in a chip. The air bags…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · August 20, 2022 · crash

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2019 Honda Ridgeline have?

NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 2019 Honda Ridgeline transmission — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.