Honda Ridgeline vs Jeep Gladiator: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Honda Ridgeline has 39 recalls and 2,245 owner complaints; the Jeep Gladiator has 18 recalls and 1,000 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Honda RidgelineJeep Gladiator
Recalls3918
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls01
Owner complaints2,2451,000
Crashes reported6425
Fires reported4530
Injuries reported4922
Most reported problemElectrical SystemSteering

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Honda RidgelineJeep Gladiator
2006 Honda Ridgeline: 244 complaints20062007 Honda Ridgeline: 160 complaints2008 Honda Ridgeline: 144 complaints20082009 Honda Ridgeline: 35 complaints2010 Honda Ridgeline: 42 complaints20102011 Honda Ridgeline: 39 complaints2012 Honda Ridgeline: 24 complaints20122013 Honda Ridgeline: 45 complaints2014 Honda Ridgeline: 34 complaints20142015 Honda Ridgeline: 2 complaints2017 Honda Ridgeline: 349 complaints20172018 Honda Ridgeline: 163 complaints2019 Honda Ridgeline: 239 complaints20192020 Honda Ridgeline: 172 complaints2020 Jeep Gladiator: 485 complaints2021 Honda Ridgeline: 103 complaints2021 Jeep Gladiator: 294 complaints20212022 Honda Ridgeline: 119 complaints2022 Jeep Gladiator: 121 complaints2023 Honda Ridgeline: 133 complaints2023 Jeep Gladiator: 57 complaints20232024 Honda Ridgeline: 78 complaints2024 Jeep Gladiator: 23 complaints2025 Honda Ridgeline: 107 complaints2025 Jeep Gladiator: 17 complaints20252026 Honda Ridgeline: 13 complaints2026 Jeep Gladiator: 3 complaints2026

Every model year

YearRidgeline recallsRidgeline complaintsGladiator recallsGladiator complaints
202601323
20252107117
2024178223
20235133657
202231198121
202171038294
202081727485
201911239——
20187163——
20178349——
201502——
2014634——
2013745——
20121124——
20111039——
2010942——
2009835——
20088144——
20078160——
200612244——

Honda Ridgeline: top problems

Electrical System443
Engine400
Air Bags349
Unknown or other237
Fuel System219
Power Train178

Jeep Gladiator: top problems

Steering333
Electrical System289
Power Train159
Engine132
Suspension106
Unknown or other85
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Honda Ridgeline or the Jeep Gladiator?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 2,245 complaints about the Honda Ridgeline and 1,000 about the Jeep Gladiator with NHTSA, so the Jeep Gladiator has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Honda Ridgeline or the Jeep Gladiator?

NHTSA lists 39 recall campaigns for the Honda Ridgeline and 18 for the Jeep Gladiator since model year 2000.