2018 Honda Ridgeline backover prevention problems
34 complaints about backover prevention have been filed for the 2018 Honda Ridgeline, which is 17% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 34 17% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
None of the backover prevention complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
The tailgate wiring harness is damaged by routine opening of the tailgate. This causes the wires to be severed, causing failure of the backup camera and other electrical systems in the tailgate. The wiring harness by design is not strong enough to handle the opening and closing of the tailgate. This is an issue many owners are experiencing [link removed]
The contact's husband owns a 2018 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the rear-view camera failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V867000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts for the recall repair were unavailable. The manufacturer had been notified of the issue and the contact was provided a case number.
Other problems reported for the 2018 Honda Ridgeline
- Electrical system 49 complaints
- Fuel system 30 complaints
- Engine 24 complaints
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