Honda 2019 Ridgeline Fuel Pump Recall: Fire Risk from Cracks
Honda recalls 2017-2019 Ridgeline trucks with potential fuel pump feed port cracks that could leak fuel and cause fire. Owners must contact Honda for free fuel pump replacement.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A crack in the fuel pump feed port can allow pressurized fuel to leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
What happened, in plain English
Honda is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ridgeline trucks because exposure to car wash soaps can crack the fuel pump feed port. This crack may allow pressurized fuel to leak, increasing fire risk. Affected owners should contact Honda for free fuel pump replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223935-honda-2019-ridgeline-fuel-pump-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223935-honda-2019-ridgeline-fuel-pump-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V053000
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“Honda 2019 Ridgeline Fuel Pump Recall: Fire Risk from Cracks.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223935-honda-2019-ridgeline-fuel-pump-recall-fire-risk-from-cracks. Based on NHTSA recall #19V053000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V053000).
Why it’s dangerous
The fuel pump feed port can crack when exposed to car wash soaps or other acidic substances. This crack allows pressurized fuel to leak, which could ignite and cause a fire if the leak reaches an ignition source.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2017-2019 Honda Ridgeline trucks are affected. Drivers who frequently use car washes or expose the truck to acidic substances are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2017-2019 Honda Ridgeline truck has been exposed to car wash soaps. The recall covers all models from 2017 to 2019.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Honda
Call Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 to schedule fuel pump replacement.
Get Fuel Pump Replacement
Honda will replace the fuel pump and install a fuel pump cover at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, if necessary, and install a fuel pump cover, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. The recall number for this recall is Q3V.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 49 days.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Recall began
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V053000 (January 24, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.