HONDA RIDGELINE · model year

2015 HONDA RIDGELINE

2 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2015HONDARIDGELINE carries 2 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 2015 RIDGELINE is air bags with 1 filings, followed by exterior lighting:headlights (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 5 investigation files overlapping the 2015 RIDGELINE, and 2 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

2
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

2 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
AIR BAGS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1

Recent Complaints

20250415EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

The contact owns a 2015 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the auto high beam headlights failed to function properly. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where the vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that no failure was found with the high beam headlights. The contact was informed that the best fix was to switch the lights to manual mode. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 19,090.

Mileage: 19,090

20160407AIR BAGS

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR AIRBAGS THAT COULD KILL ME AND MY FAMILY THE NOTICE SAID THAT I HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE WHICH SHOULD BE THIS SUMMER SOMETIME. I CALLED PERFECTION HONDA WHICH IS MY LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE IS NOTHING THAT CAN BE DONE UNTIL THE PARTS COME IN. I HAVE TO GO TO WORK . ARE OUR LIVES NOT WORTH ANYTHING?

Compare 2015HONDARIDGELINE to Similar Vehicles

NHTSA Investigations 2 Open

Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE have?
The 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE?
The most-complained component for the 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE is AIR BAGS with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS.
Is the 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 2015 HONDA RIDGELINE; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.