2025 Honda Ridgeline Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent reliability record with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.
- Top-tier safety ratings, including 5 stars for overall, frontal, and side crash.
- Standard all-wheel drive enhances traction in various conditions.
- The 3.5L V6 engine provides capable, smooth power delivery.
2025 Honda Ridgeline
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent reliability record with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a comfortable and reliable daily driver with truck-like utility.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Heavy-duty users requiring maximum towing and payload capacity.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Honda Ridgeline Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (S9)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Pickup
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $100 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Honda Ridgeline reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 Honda Ridgeline for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline is 8.3/10. Overall score is 8.3/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads and Rotors (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $900).
What engine is in the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.5.
What transmission does the 2025 Honda Ridgeline use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline, transmission is Automatic (S9). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
14 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline, body style is pickup.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Honda Ridgeline use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S9).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Honda Ridgeline?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.