2006 Honda Ridgeline Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 15about this part
- Share
- 6%of 243 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 190,000miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the fuel system of the 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 6% of the 243 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 190,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My truck keeps skipping and stalling I've had everything done with my truck that can be done except ive never had the fuel pump relay inspected so please is there any way that I could have this checked at no cost and I do believe this is a safety issue since my truck could just stall out and cut off at any time and I have a 5year old child. This is about the 4th time I'm reporting this to you. And I do know there is a recall with the fuel pump relay. …”
NHTSA complaint #11206385, filed 2019-05, 190,000 miles“My subframe and back of my truck frame rusted so bad gas tank is close to falling off have a strap holding under it but it’s probably not going to help with a rust hole in the frame”
NHTSA complaint #11582450, filed 2024-04“There is currently a rust recall for vehicles registered in states surrounding me, but North Carolina, Tennessee is not included. The recall is from damage by salt to rusting frame and rocker panels. Mine was originally registered in Western NC and currently registered in north east TN. Both of these areas use salt on the roads and my Ridgeline is rusting in the rocker panels and underneath. This is a known issue but why would you allow Honda to not cover vehicles in neighboring states to those covered, i.e. Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia. …”
NHTSA complaint #11523100, filed 2023-05“I just took my truck in for the airbags recall about 2weeks ago, october q2th, 2017. Since I've gotten it back the windshield wipers don't work as good as they dud and I just put new wipers on before I took it into auto nation Honda in columbusga. Now there's a greasy film on the windshield that I can't get off. Also there's another recall the dealership didn't acknowledge, fuel pump relay, so there's a recall for my truck for that part and hasn't been taken care of so I feel my safety is at stake, I also have a 4year old daughter.”
NHTSA complaint #11039483, filed 2017-10“The contact owns a 2006 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated while driving at various speeds the accelerator pedal had become stuck causing the engine to stall. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the fuel relay was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Also, the key would not open the front driver side door and the anti-theft alarm continued to erroneously activate. The cause of the failure was not determined. Also, while operating the vehicle the front headlights were extremely dem. …”
NHTSA complaint #11447284, filed 2022-01, 199,000 milesRelated recalls
- 07V097000Mar 14, 2007On certain vehicles, a coil wire inside the fuel pump relay may break, causing the fuel pump to lose power. If the fuel pump becomes inoperative, the engine…Covers: Honda Ridgeline 2006, Accord 2005, Odyssey 2005 +3 more
Related service bulletins
- 10016319May 1, 2005Rewriting odo data on a new gauge control module.
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 | 5 | 7% |
| 2023 | 6 | 5% |
| 2022 | 10 | 8% |
| 2021 | 6 | 6% |
| 2020 | 8 | 5% |
| 2019 | 73 | 31% |
| 2018 | 30 | 19% |
| 2017 | 46 | 13% |
| 2013 | 2 | 4% |
| 2012 | 1 | 4% |
| 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 6% |
| 2008 | 8 | 6% |
| 2007 | 3 | 2% |
| 2006 | 15 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2006 Honda Ridgeline
63 complaintsElectrical system
43 complaintsBody and structure
31 complaintsOther or unknown
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
16 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsEngine cooling
14 complaintsSuspension
12 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsSeats
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Honda Ridgeline
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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