2020 Honda Ridgeline forward collision avoidance problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2020 Honda Ridgeline — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When driving normally, oncominng traffic is triggering the frontal collision warning system. Is some cases long enough to start the emergency braking procedure if I do not engage the brakes manually preventing the automatic emergency braking. This usually happens on curves in the road in typically…”
filed Aug 16, 2026
“The vehicle's front-facing monocular camera experienced an internal component failure that triggered a permanent error code U3000-49. This hardware failure instantly disabled multiple core safety features simultaneously, including the Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist (LKAS), Road…”
filed Aug 4, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Ridgeline years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ridgeline | 12 | 14% |
| 2024 Ridgeline | 7 | 12% |
| 2023 Ridgeline | 11 | 9% |
| 2022 Ridgeline | 15 | 13% |
| 2021 Ridgeline | 15 | 15% |
| 2019 Ridgeline | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Ridgeline | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Ridgeline | 12 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2020 Honda Ridgeline
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.