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2024 HONDA RIDGELINE — VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

2 injured · 2128353 · 2025-09-09

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
RIDGELINE
Year
2024
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Miles at failure
12,246
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2024 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, there was an extremely loud banging noise detected, and the sunroof exploded upward and outward without warning or impact. The driver and his wife sustained a piercing, ringing sound in the ears, but medical attention was not provided. The local dealer was contacted, where it was diagnosed, but they were unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 12,246.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11685903
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown