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2012 Honda Ridgeline vs 2013 Honda Ridgeline

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2012 Honda Ridgeline2013 Honda Ridgeline
NHTSA complaints2445
Recall campaigns117
Service bulletins (TSBs)6768
Investigations11
Crash reports03
Fire reports11
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1717
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda RidgelineHonda Ridgeline
Air Bags1435
Structure47
Steering21
Engine12
Fuel/propulsion System12
Electrical System11
Electronic Stability Control (esc)11
Seat Belts11
2012 Honda Ridgeline
2013 Honda Ridgeline

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.