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2006 Honda Ridgeline repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (9%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 226 repairs.
2006 Honda Ridgeline electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (40%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 55 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Honda Ridgeline 4dr SUT
247-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 50000 mi US $350 |
Airbag warning indicator was ON intermitantly. Found faulty seat belt buckle. Honda paid for labor, I paid for 'supplies' ($14). |
| 51300 mi US $16 |
Low battery voltage, not charging properly. Found positive connector on 3 yr Honda battery was loose and could not tighten clamp further. Dealer said that Honda 'just made' a slipover battery post cover to fix this problem..seems to work. |
| 60000 mi US $200 |
Left blinker failed. Tried replacing all bulbs, no good. Took to dealer who diagnosed bad blinker relay, replaced. ("Blinker fluid" replaced!?? :) Part was $45. Still no major repairs, NO rust apparent underneath it. Expecting a large catch up maintenance - timing belt, fluids, pads, etc next time! |
| 60500 mi | HVAC blower inop. Diagnosed main fuse box bad. I replaced it and no dice. Took truck back, dealer had it for 1 week. They said that wire harness was loose. This happened three times already and I think it will continue.Notified HONDA AMERICA |
| 65000 mi | air bag recall |
| 122000 mi | Mixing box working irregularly sending heat to random places regardless of thermostat settings repair not doe because of uncertainty by the dealer on whether the $900 repair would correct the problem |
| 76700 mi US $186 |
relaced battery with 100 month oem honda battery |
| 65000 mi US $30 |
drivers side map light flickers when on and fading out to off after door is closed.. |
| 29000 mi | hi/low beam switch failed in high, couldn't turn headlights off had to pull fuses. hi/lo beam switch replaced |
| 120280 mi C $40 |
Windshield washer not working. Replaced motor myself. Motor cost $38.00 plus tax. Very easy to replace. |
| 212660 mi C $95 |
no A/C. recharged the system myself. |
| 223200 mi C $1490 |
Replace A/C compressor |
| 226300 mi C $15 |
replaced headlamp bulb |
| 141000 mi US $462 |
alternator failed and needed replacement |
| 144000 mi US $1700 |
AC compressor failed, had to be replaced along with AC receiver dryer. |
| 154306 mi US $836 |
AC system stopped functioning again. Replaced AC evaporator core, expansion valve and service port valve replacement. |
| 160000 mi US $80 |
REPLACED THE STARTER MOTOR |
| 89000 mi | Driver side seat belt buckle sensor malfunctioned turning on seatbelt light on dash. Replaced under honda lifetime safety device warranty. |
| 106640 mi C $145 |
Replaced map light assembly |
| 206000 mi US $150 |
AC relay defective, high and low pressure schrader valves leaking and replaced, system recharged |
| 167000 mi | AC recharge |
| 139872 mi C $230 |
seat belt buckle air bag switch failed |
| 19000 mi | Left front brake dust guard - bent, touching brake disk. Repaired. |
| 58000 mi US $7 |
New bulb for interior switch. My Ridgeline has had no major repairs since new (one of the first made) |
| 131000 mi US $550 |
Starter failed with no warning. Car towed, started replaced. All is good now |
| 148800 mi US $300 |
left side passenger door lock broke and would not open using the key fob. |
| 90700 mi US $180 |
Tire pressure sensor on left front failed. Honda replacement was about $120, with shop cost total about $180. After market part is about $40. Typical of local Honda dealer. |
| 89000 mi US $250 |
a/c stopped blowing...when went over 40 could feel the cool air, took to dealer and they repaired said was a recall, also did maintenance - oil change, tire rotation, balance |
| 96000 mi US $496 |
a/c stopped working, said it was hose, replaced and recharged a/c |
| 73000 mi US $17 |
Had to change bulbs for the following switches, requiring a removal of the dash trim: VTM-4, select/reset, cabin light, and VSA off. |
| 187936 mi US $160 |
replaced alternator |
| 199937 mi US $345 |
replaced a/c relay switch |
| 25600 mi | No cost to date other than maintainence. Driver's door gasket had to be replaced 3 times. passenger heater seat button light burned out and is being replaced under warrenty. Have owned Ridgeline since April 27, 2005 |
| 38000 mi US $143 |
Needs fan motor,blower transitor, and wiring harness. 4 dealers have harness, but will not release part? Truck is down at shop. Just went thru Gustav and need truck but too hot to drive without aircondition. 4 harnesses in the country and wont send ... |
| 38000 mi | They finally were able to get the Blower transistor, Blower Motor and sub harness which took the longest. What was sad, there were 5 dealers in the country that wouldnot release the subharness, Honda had to go to the vendor and order more subharnesses. |
| 58000 mi US $627 |
Would not start. Brought to dealer. Replaced immobilizer unit and both keys' batteries. Went to pick it up, would not start again. Replaced PCM, fixed. Gave me a rental car while they had it. |
| 10000 mi | D3 switch never worked from the time I bought it used with 6K miles on it. They tried to repair the switch and was not successful so they ordered a new one for which I had to return a second time. Installed new D3 switch. |
| 40000 mi US $238 |
All dash warning lights on. ECU threw power loss code. Dealer cleaned batt terminals, if not resolved, needs new ECU. Dealer also changed oil and tranny fluid. Suggested replacing front pads. Replaced pads myself. All warning lights on dash were flashing. ECU power failure code was thrown. Dealer cleaned batt terminals, if it happens again, needs new ECU. Oil and trans fluid changed also. |
| 42000 mi | AM Radio cuts in and out when going over bumps. Faulty antenna connections. Ordered parts for another visit. |
| 37280 mi C $250 |
Door unlocking mechanism on driver's door had to be replaced [the one that works from the key or from the inside] |
| 39200 mi US $165 |
right, front door lock actuator repaired |
| 46000 mi US $89 |
Dome Light switch replacement |
| 131000 mi | Had to replace seat belt buckle, under warranty. Bad connection would show air bag not working. |
| 156000 mi US $325 |
Dash lights |
| 31000 mi US $300 |
wiper motor had to be replaced. |
| 98000 mi | power door switch had to be replaced |
| 88660 mi C $623 |
HVAC Low Purge Flow - repaired Tie Rod Ends - Replaced |
| 120500 mi US $45 |
Wiring harness replaced for headlight because it had got hot and light wasn't working. |
| 82978 mi US $541 |
Air conditioning valve stuck preventing proper operation of AC. It would alternate between blowing low amounts of cold and then would just blow heat. |
| 99000 mi | It needed two new front overhead interior lights. |
| 48000 mi US $154 |
Actuator for driver door power lock failed, needed to be replaced. |
| 142000 mi US $150 |
The battery cable was corroded. This seemed to prevent the alternator from charging the battery. Usually when a battery is about to die, the engine is slow to crank & start. In this case there were no warning signs. I drove to lunch just fine. Came out, and it was dead. The dealer replaced the battery clamps and installed a new battery. |
| 126000 mi US $2955 |
Also trailer light connector and map light assy. |
2006 Honda Ridgeline 4-door
6-cylinder automatic AWD
| 142000 mi US $100 |
starter failed and needed to be replace |
| 27000 mi | trailer light backup circuit added per tsb 07-022 |
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