3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,500 miles

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problem #2

Mar 212022

Ridgeline 6-cyl

  • 52,000 miles
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the hood was shaking significantly. The contact stated upon opening the hood, he noticed that the hood latch was significantly loose. Additionally, the contact stated that there were gaps in the front seals of the hood, allowing air inside, which caused the hood to vibrate. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V932000 (Structure, Latches/Locks/Linkages). The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the striker support plate was installed; however, the failure reoccurred while driving. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the recall repair was not completed on the vehicle as no issues were found; however, the work order showed that the striker support plate was installed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the hood could not be replaced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V932000 (Structure, Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the manufacturer recall remedy notes stated that the hood could be completely replaced with a new part for free. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000. Parts distribution disconnect. the only repair (striker support plate installation) that was done in regards to the recall. Despite the fact that consumer informed the dealer that she was still experiencing severe hood vibration at highway speeds, from the air entry through gaps between the hood and grill, which have caused the latch assembly to become extremely loose, the dealership has expressly told the consumer that they adhered to all the required guidelines when it comes to remedying this recall.

- Tabernacle, NJ, USA

problem #1

Sep 012020

Ridgeline

  • 35,000 miles
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, he heard the hood vibrating. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to drive to his destination. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and had TSB #A17-083 completed. The contact stated he continued to hear the hood vibrating. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V932000 (Structure, Latches/Locks/Linkages). The vehicle was taken back to the local dealer and the recall repair was completed. The contact stated that he continued to hear the hood vibrating. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.

- Midlothian, VA, USA