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2018 Honda RIDGELINE
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–113 of 113, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Aug 3, 2017–Jan 11, 2019.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

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Jan 11, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

APaS01112019901

NHTSA communication ID: 10152746

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2018-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES · STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE.

Source record 10152746 at NHTSA
Oct 4, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-080

NHTSA communication ID: 10145428

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The A/C does not blow cold air, and the lower corner of the condenser around the receiver/dryer cap is stained. There is poor O-ring compression against the receiver/dryer barrel wall.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10145428 at NHTSA
Sep 18, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A17-083

NHTSA communication ID: 10145389

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The hood flutters or vibrates at highway speeds. Adjust the hood edge cushions to slightly touch the hood while still maintaining proper hood alignment. Inspect the adhesive between the hood skin and the support structure. Apply 3M ULTRAPRO Autobody sealant between hood skin and support structure if needed.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10145389 at NHTSA
Aug 25, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-080

NHTSA communication ID: 10144790

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The A/C does not blow cold air, and the lower corner of the condenser around the receiver/dryer cap is stained. There is poor O-ring compression against the receiver/dryer barrel wall.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10144790 at NHTSA
Jul 20, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A16-013

NHTSA communication ID: 10143359

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.

Source components: ENGINE · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.

Source record 10143359 at NHTSA
Jul 20, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A16-013

NHTSA communication ID: 10143229

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.

Source record 10143229 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-040

NHTSA communication ID: 10141167

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The roof molding front end caps become loose and lift away from roof panel. The roof molding front end caps are not held on securely.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS.

Source record 10141167 at NHTSA
May 18, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-040

NHTSA communication ID: 10139552

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The roof molding front end caps become loose and lift away from roof panel. The roof molding front end caps are not held on securely.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS.

Source record 10139552 at NHTSA
May 9, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-018

NHTSA communication ID: 10142615

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. Water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10142615 at NHTSA
Apr 26, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A16-013

NHTSA communication ID: 10136413

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.

Source components: ENGINE · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.

Source record 10136413 at NHTSA
Apr 16, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-034

NHTSA communication ID: 10135066

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - When adjusting the driver's seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly during operation. The vertical transmission assembly (VTA) unit has a stripped internal gear.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10135066 at NHTSA
Mar 16, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-018

NHTSA communication ID: 10133020

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - The customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. Water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.

Source record 10133020 at NHTSA
Aug 3, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A15060D

NHTSA communication ID: 10115757

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull it toward you, like you see here. The covering comes right off.

Source components: STEERING · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.

Source record 10115757 at NHTSA