Honda Ridgeline front map lights and radio lighting not working, dealer service recommended on Honda Ridgeline

Submitted by mhegge64 · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Honda Ridgeline owners report experiencing issues with the front map lights and radio lighting, which may stem from a malfunction in the low-light sensor or wiring contacts for the map lights. Additionally, if the radio lighting is also affected, it could indicate underlying electrical issues or separate wiring problems. Many owners find it necessary to seek assistance from a Honda dealer service center, as dealership technicians possess the expertise and tools required to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues effectively. Prompt attention to these problems is crucial to restore the functionality of the front map lights and radio lighting in the Honda Ridgeline.

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Honda Ridgeline vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 103,000 miles
(103,000 - 103,000)

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