2017 Honda Ridgeline wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 18 complaints for the 2017 Honda Ridgeline, 4% of the complaints on file.

Complaints: 18 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage: 34,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires: 0 and 1
Injuries and deaths: 0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up

Based on 12 complaints that include mileage. 83% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.

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Mileage	Complaints
0k to 20k miles	4
20k to 40k miles	4
40k to 60k miles	2
60k to 80k miles	2
80k to 100k miles	0
100k to 120k miles	0
120k to 140k miles	0
140k to 160k miles	0
160k to 180k miles	0
180k to 200k miles	0
200k+ miles	0

What the data shows

Of the 12 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 34,000 miles, and 83% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 fire.

What owners wrote

One time, I was unable to turn the wiper on at all on the high way. Lately, wipers stop at the middle of the windshield so I had to stop and restart it. I took vehicle to honda dealer and they failed to duplicate my problems. But, I knew that my vehicle has this problems.

Reported at 17,000 miles, April 2017 Fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 honda ridgeline. While driving 50 MPH, the sun roof exploded and glass shattered. There were no injuries. The vehicle was scheduled to be repaired today. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 32,200.

Reported at 32,200 miles, June 2019

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