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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%)

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2006 Honda Ridgeline transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (21%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (50%)

< $100 (17%)

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Chart based on 24 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

65300 mi

US $150
Left front CV joint boot deteriorated & leaking. replaced boot. 
138120 mi A transmission problem code came up and no problem could be located 
118000 mi

US $1300
CV boot leak, drivers side inner and outer CV boot leaking, passenger side inner and outer 
15000 mi

US $220
Left front inner CV boot replacement 
54000 mi Warranty repair of CV boot. 
65000 mi

US $221
Repair of OTHER CV boot. 
68000 mi

US $700
Leaking CV boots. Replaced front half shafts. 
115320 mi

C $150
repack grease and reband CV boots to rt and lt 
213900 mi

C $270
Squeaking at take off. U-joints seizing on drive shaft (propeller shaft from front (transfer case) to rear differential). Sealed unit, needed to replace the entire drive shaft. New shaft was over $900, plus installation. Found used from a wrecker for $150. Works perfectly now. Was squeaking for a few months, could have gone on for several more months. 
69200 mi

US $186
replace leaking cv boots all around under used car cpo... 
99200 mi

C $350
leaking CV Boots 
164920 mi

C $1100
transaxle seals 
108000 mi

US $250
Front inner CV joint failed. Both half shafts replaced. First replacement for this truck. 
115000 mi

US $1757
leaking passenger side drive axle, replaced both drive axles. 
69000 mi

US $806
Both CV joints were replaced and breaks were adjusted,but are new and needed no replacement.Oil change and filters, etc. CV joints were leaking oil but the boots appeared to be in decent shape. 
87000 mi

US $250
Replaced torn CV boot (right front) 
137000 mi

US $400
Replaced leaking CV boot and half of front axle. 
144000 mi

US $1600
Replaced leaking CV joint (half of front axle). 
66000 mi

US $500
Replaced front drive shafts due to grease leaking from the seals. Maybe I should have just added extra grease and replaced the boot clamps. Will try that if it happens again. 
48000 mi seal leaking, traded it in 
101160 mi Chatter when turning . Changed rear diff fluid cv boot leaking grease 
103540 mi Replaced RT front axle boot 
111000 mi

US $200
Torn CV boot replaced. 
25000 mi

US $216
During an oil change at a non-dealer station, mechanic noticed CV boot leak. Dealer found no holes in boot, but both left & right bands on boots were replaced--suspected loose bands. 

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2006 Honda Ridgeline Transmission Problems

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