The manufacturer’s record · Page 2 of 2

2019 Honda RIDGELINE
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–115 of 115, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Apr 16, 2018–Jan 22, 2019.

Back to 2019 Honda RIDGELINE problems & recalls
Read the applicability before drawing a conclusion.

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.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Jan 22, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ATS190101

NHTSA communication ID: 10152764

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech line summary article - We're getting reports of vehicles being stuck in ACCESSORY mode and unable to fully shut down. When this happens, the audio unit stays on, the ENGINE START/STOP button blinks, the gear position indicator doesn't show P, and the doors won't lock.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10152764 at NHTSA
Jan 17, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

APaS01172019901

NHTSA communication ID: 10152755

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 10152755 at NHTSA
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
Jan 2, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

APaS01022019903

NHTSA communication ID: 10152731

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 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 10152731 at NHTSA
Nov 26, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

APaS11262018901

NHTSA communication ID: 10150274

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 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 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH · STRUCTURE · STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE.

Source record 10150274 at NHTSA
Nov 14, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

AER18110B

NHTSA communication ID: 10149635

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engineering request for investigation - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 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 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH · STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE.

Source record 10149635 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
Sep 3, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A18-086

NHTSA communication ID: 10145029

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service bulletin - Some troubleshooting procedures for a loss of communication or F-CAN malfunction DTC?s require running the F-CAN Bus Connected Unit Check using the i-HDS. There are certain control units that may be reported as Not Available in the Status column even though they are properly communicating.

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10145029 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
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