Recall 07V542000: 2008 Honda Ridgeline

Report received

Nov 21, 2007

Manufacturer

Honda (american honda motor co.)

Potentially affected

410vehicles

Model years

2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain vehicles, the hole in the sheetmetal front bulkhead that serves as the base and pivot point for the hood support rod was not punched to specification. The hood support rod may fail to hold the hood in position due to insufficient strength.

Possible consequence

If the hood support rod hole fails, the hood could fall increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the prop rod base hole and, if necessary, install reinforcement parts free of charge. The recall began on december 5, 2007. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2008 Honda Ridgeline143 complaints