NHTSA Complaint #11686938 — 2021 HONDA RIDGELINE

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11686938
Vehicle	2021 HONDA RIDGELINE
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	April 3, 2025
Date Filed	September 12, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

Auto High Beam. Very sensitive. Sometimes they don't go on when they should and sometimes, they stay on blinding oncoming traffic. I have researched this problem and also have been told this is a known problem with this particular model and year - not just my vehicle.

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