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2017 Honda Ridgeline Fuel/propulsion System Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

42Fuel/propulsion System complaints
12.6%Of all 334 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE80 · 24%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM42 · 12.6%
POWER TRAIN40 · 12%
Unspecified / other35 · 10.5%

Share of the 334 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2017 Honda Ridgeline overview page.

What owners report

“THE VEHICLE CHUGS AND HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING ON THE HIGHWAY OR IN THE CITY. THE RPM TACHOMETER "BOUNCES" AS IT DOES SO. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP…”NHTSA complaint 11343439 — filed 08/05/2020
“VEHICLE DISPLACE EMISSIONS SYSTEM ISSUE LIGHT. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP SERVICE AND WAS TOLD THE ENTIRE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED - ADVISED BY…”NHTSA complaint 11324944 — filed 05/18/2020
“ON 2017 RIDGELINE GETTING CODE FOR FAULTING INJECTORS AND RAIL . NO LOSS IN POWER OR SHUDDERING . THIS VEHICLE IS TOO NEW FOR THIS…”NHTSA complaint 11322940 — filed 05/01/2020

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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have fuel/propulsion system problems?

Fuel/propulsion System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2017 Honda Ridgeline: 42 of 334 complaints on file (12.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline have in total?

334 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 1 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.