Honda Ridgeline First generation (YK1) (2006 - 2008)
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First generation (YK1) of Honda Ridgeline has been in production since 2006 by 2008.
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Honda Ridgeline First generation (YK1) dimensions and specs
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| Body style | SUV |
| Engine options | J35A9, 3.5L V-6, 247 HP, 245 lb/ft |
| Length | 206.80 in |
| Width | 77.80 in |
| Height | 70.3 - 71.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 122.00 in |
| Curb weight | 4491 - 4537 lbs |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Seating capacity | 5 |
| Front hip room | 57.60 in |
| Rear hip room | 57.20 in |
| Front Headroom | 38.7 - 40.7 in |
| Rear Headroom | 39 - 39.1 in |
| Front shoulder room | 63.20 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 62.60 in |
| Fuel tank capacity | 22.00 gal |
| MPG (City/Highway) | 15 - 16/20 - 21 |
| Payload capacity | 1549 - 1558 lb |
| Towing capacity | 5000 lbs |
| 0-60 mph / 0-100 kph | 7.2 - 7.5 sec |
| ¼ mile time | 15.2 - 15.4 sec |
Honda Ridgeline Common Problems generations
Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Honda Ridgeline First generation (YK1) production period from 2006 to 2008 drivers have reported 462 complaints. The most common problems are AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE.
| Model Year | Complaints |
| 2008 Ridgeline |
122
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| 2007 Ridgeline |
134
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| 2006 Ridgeline |
206
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
| AIR BAGS takata recall american honda motor co. (ahmc) is only providing alternative transportation in the limited form of a rental car.... |
180
~ 23975 miles |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the air conditioner on my new 2008 honda ridgeline stopped working. truck had 4 000 miles at the time. i... |
76
~ 93336 miles |
| ENGINE just driving along @ 20mph the transmission started to hesitate then start slipping. lucky enough to limp home 1 mile... |
23
~ 106407 miles |
| POWER TRAIN fitting failure of transmission line connection at radiator causing damage to cooling system and transmission. vehicle is rendered inoperable. suspected |
23
~ 99413 miles |
| BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda ridgeline. while driving approximately 65 mph the top panel on the roof of... |
16
~ 74553 miles |
| VISIBILITY while sitting at a traffic light with my rear slide window partially open on my 2008 honda ridgeline the window... |
15
~ 55145 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC on august 22 2009 while traveling northbound on the hutchinson river parkway in the bronx with moderate congestion i applied... |
12
~ 34760 miles |
| FRONTAL > AIR BAGS my 2007 honda ridgeline was involved in an accident. the vehicle struck another vehicle and due to a short circuit... |
11
~ 44333 miles |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2008 honda engine surge when running normal speed. *nj the consumer stated the problem happened when he was slowing down... |
11
~ 62966 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES hvac blower failed to operate. fuse was good. relay was good. brought to honda under platinum warranty. honda replaced the... |
10
~ 76709 miles |
| STEERING 2008 honda ridgeline - power steering failure.. creaks and groans in power steering tough to turn at low speeds. dealer... |
10
~ 43803 miles |
| STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2008 honda ridgeline. the contact stated that the lower tailgate would not open properly. he took... |
10
~ 10699 miles |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER turned on the car one day and the blower no longer worked for the heater ac or the defroster. after... |
9
~ 85241 miles |
| AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2008 honda ridgeline. while driving up a steep incline approximately 5 mph the contact shifted into... |
8
~ 21363 miles |
| SEATS i own a 2007 honda ridgeline. my wife complains about the passenger seat heating up all the time with the... |
8
~ 22650 miles |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM there is a recall for the fuel pump relay for my 2006 honda ridgeline4wd... |
7
~ 107143 miles |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2008 honda engine surge when running normal speed. *nj the consumer stated the problem happened when he was slowing down... |
7
~ 61998 miles |
| SEAT BELTS on april 24 2007 i accidentally rear-ended a vehicle stopped at a stoplight. i sustained some moderate front end damage... |
6
~ 100150 miles |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING started vehicle and noticed that both low beam headlights were not working. all other running lights were working (tail lights... |
5
~ 41610 miles |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 1. at a constant speed of approximately 45 mph level surface or slight uphill grade transmission in od torque converter... |
5
~ 91142 miles |
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda ridgeline. the contact stated the heating and air conditioning blower failed. the dealer... |
5
~ 67296 miles |
| DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the heater / ac stopped working on my 08 rts honda ridgeline. there were no events that lead up to... |
5
~ 39681 miles |
| EQUIPMENT 2006-2009 honda ridgelines come with an emergency tire jack that is a safety hazard to all who use it. the... |
4
~ 45380 miles |
| GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY vehicle was in full sight during a 3-hour visit with a friend. upon leaving noticed glass all inside the cab... |
4
~ 44923 miles |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER i was driving down the freeway at ~ 60 mph with the center back window open about half way. the... |
3
~ 61000 miles |
| COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i would like to file a complaint against honda motor company for their defective condenser that they build into their... |
3
~ 68000 miles |
| SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS my 2007 ridgeline failed to activate either the abs or the vsa as i began skidding on the snow that... |
3
~ 92829 miles |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda ridgeline. the rear doors will not unlock. there is a feature on the vehicle... |
3
~ 60000 miles |
| SUSPENSION drivers side rear strut leaking and making noise dealer changed the drivers side front and rear struts vechicle now rides |
3
~ 69872 miles |
| WHEELS the oem factory jack is too short to raise the 2008 honda ridgeline high enough to remove the tires. i... |
2
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| WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY back middle windshield shattered while stopped at a stop sign glass shattered into the backseat and floor board. *js... |
2
~ 83000 miles |
| FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY over the course of 2 weeks we would turn the dial for the heat and it would kick in and... |
2
~ 88000 miles |
| DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE my 6 year old grabs the rear entry handle on the inside of the truck behind the driver seat to... |
2
~ 101645 miles |
| TIRES all 4 tires are prematurely dry rotting causing a safety hazzard for the driver passengers and other drivers on the... |
2
~ 19000 miles |
| FRONT > SUSPENSION i have had my honda ridgeline for 3 years and just found out the shocks and struts have to be... |
2
~ 39229 miles |
| WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY in a snow storm as the windshield wipers were working snow started to build up in the space between the... |
2
~ 4925 miles |
| FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have had two problems with my 2006 honda ridgeline. the first was with the original battery. from the first... |
2
~ 22006 miles |
| REAR > SUSPENSION while driving the honda ridgeline and pulling a 2006 keystone zeppelin trailer on april 11 2007 in the early day.... |
2
~ 27900 miles |
| SIDEWALL > TIRES complete separation of tread from the sidewalls michelin ltx oem light truck tire. the tread remained in one piece but... |
2
~ 16500 miles |
| HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING head lights burn out about every eight thousand miles. *tr... |
2
~ 14000 miles |
| MID/REAR ASSEMBLY > SEATS i went to safekids to get instruction on proper installation of a child safety seat in my 2006 honda ridgeline.... |
2
~ 25500 miles |
| ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT tire jack on the honda ridgeline does not raise up high enough to change a tire. you need to have |
2
~ 18278 miles |
| ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING fire in engine bay of new honda ridgeline debris caught between exhaust and catalytic converter. major damage. bought 2nd. ridgeline. |
2
~ 5075 miles |
| SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda ridgeline. while driving 65 mph the sun roof in the vent position blew... |
1
~ 140000 miles |
| LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda ridgeline. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v344000 (air bags) however... |
1
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| INFLATOR MODULE > DRIVER SIDE > FRONTAL tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2007 honda ridgeline. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v061000 (air... |
1
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| INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT the oem factory jack is too short to raise the 2008 honda ridgeline high enough to remove the tires. i... |
1
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| AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda ridgeline. while driving approximately 65 mph the top panel on the roof of... |
1
~ 90000 miles |
| CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda ridgeline. the contact stated that the service engine sensor vtm sensor esc sensor... |
1
~ 173000 miles |
| TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE my 2006 honda ridgeline lower trunk compartment lid will not open. it clicks like it wants to open but nothing.... |
1
~ 103000 miles |
| RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING fitting failure of transmission line connection at radiator causing damage to cooling system and transmission. vehicle is rendered inoperable. suspected |
1
~ 146411 miles |
| RACK AND PINION > STEERING the steering failed without warning on my honda ridgeline. i was driving straight down the highway and noticed my steering... |
1
~ 68993 miles |
| REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY sliding rear window shattered. *tr... |
1
~ 45651 miles |
| PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda ridgeline. the contact stated that the tire pressure monitoring system malfunctioned because the valve... |
1
~ 80000 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC master cylinder on vehicle gone out twice within a year. *tr... |
1
~ 45000 miles |
| INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM moments after dropping my son off at school returning back home i noticed smoke coming from the far right passenger... |
1
~ 28500 miles |
| SWITCH/WIRING > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY for the second time on less then a year (despite repairs) the windshield wipers completely failed in heavy snow disabling |
1
~ 18000 miles |
| RIM > WHEELS we have had two failures of the wheel on the honda ridgeline. one causing loss of control of the truck.... |
1
~ 40125 miles |
| GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING noticed large amount of smoke at engine start up. turned off engine checked oil level discovered it was about a... |
1
~ 42020 miles |
| TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING right front wheel premature tie rod failure 2006 honda ridgeline pick up truck only 28 000 miles. barely averted high |
1
~ 28000 miles |
| FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fuel pump failure on a 2006 honda ridgeline. *ak... |
1
~ 47000 miles |
| POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY rear driver's side door window will not move. *ak... |
1
~ 38000 miles |
| STRAP/WEBBING > TETHER > CHILD SEAT tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda ridge line truck. the contact tested three child safety seats to ensure that... |
1
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| WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ridgelines built prior to 8/24/2005 does not support trailers with surge brakes. tow electrical harness needs a 12v line into... |
1
~ 19000 miles |
| TRAILER HITCHES ridgelines built prior to 8/24/2005 does not support trailers with surge brakes. tow electrical harness needs a 12v line into... |
1
~ 19000 miles |
| FRONT > SEAT BELTS raining traveling north far right lane on very busy street in los angeles (sepulveda) when a car traveling south turned... |
1
~ 3200 miles |
| CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN hesitation occurs consistently when speed is under 10 mph and then try to accelerate. was leaving parking lot of convenience... |
1
~ 150 miles |
| FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING we got our ridgeline on march 12 a few days that they had been out only the second that the... |
1
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| EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING fire in engine bay of new honda ridgeline debris caught between exhaust and catalytic converter. major damage. bought 2nd. ridgeline. |
1
~ 10000 miles |
| TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while driving something from the road punctured the fuel tank. fuel poured from the tank in a matter of minutes.... |
1
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How to improve the appearance of your Honda Ridgeline and to make it look younger?
Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Honda Ridgeline to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.
However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.
Body kits
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All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bu...
- ✔️ Protect your bumper from scrapes; OEM grade lip is made in the USA and does not rip or tear
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GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car ...
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iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...
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- 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
- Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
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Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...
- [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
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Bumper Trunk Quick Release Front Rear Bu...
- Need to attach and detach your bumper quickly? Quick release fasteners are great for front bumpers, rear bumpers, and hatch lids that need to be frequently removed. They are perfect for people who go to...
Fender flares
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EZ Flares – The Original Universal Fle...
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EZ Flares XL – The Original Universal ...
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Evan-Fischer Fender Liner for 2006-2011 ...
- Direct Replacement Fender Liner Compatible with 2006-2011 Honda Ridgeline
- Evan-Fischer EVA18372059277 Features: Plastic, Passenger and Driver Side
- A high quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement Fender Liner, with FREE 1-year UNLIMITED mileage warranty coverage on Kool...
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50PCS Fender Flare Clips, Push Door Trim...
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Rightline Gear Full Size Long Truck Bed ...
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Rims
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All-Fit Rim Trim Wheel Protection Strips...
- Car Wheel Rim Protection Strips Available In 7 Standout Colors ?
- 25 Feet of OEM Grade Wheel Rim Material That Won't Rip Or Tear
- Package Includes Enough Rim Trim Wheel Protection For Four 24 inch...
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TOUREN TR60 Full Matte Black Wheel (17 x...
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- Vivid Finishes Create Tasteful Looks With Stylish Appeal; Our Lifetime Warranty Is...
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VARGTR 4 Pcs Tire Valve Stem Caps,Lumino...
- [Material] The valve dust cap is made of high-quality and durable ABS plastic, which is dustproof and waterproof and can be used for a long time.
- [Fluorescent Design] The wheel tire valve absorbs light when...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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Ouzorp Car Wheel Scratch Fix Rim Touch U...
- If you are parking sideways, your wheels are easily scratched, the kits help you repair scratches and slight dents.
- It has never been easier to repair your wheels quickly! No need to take your wheels...
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8 Pcs Wheel Rim Decal Stripes Car Decals...
- Quality Materials: these rim decals are made of reflective PVC material, which is waterproof and windproof, can resist rain erosion and sunlight, not easy to fade, good adhesion, not easy to fall, and can be...
Coilovers
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iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...
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Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...
- ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
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Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...
- 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
- 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
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IKON MOTORSPORTS, Rear Diffuser Compatib...
- Universal Fitment 22x20 inch. Please Measure Your Vehicle Length And Dimensions Prior to Purchasing
- Material: ABS Plastic | Color: Unpainted Black
- Package includes: 1x Rear Diffuser
- Bolt-on Installation, Instructions NOT included, Professional Installation is Highly...
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Brake Light Flasher Strobe Brake Light S...
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IKON MOTORSPORTS, Compatible with 66"-71...
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Decals
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3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...
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- Quality: High...
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Arrow Reflective Stickers for Car, 24PCS...
- 【Safety Warning Stickers】: This car sticker is designed with a diamond-grade, high-brightness reflective prism structure, which can have a good reflective effect even in low light. It is not only a cool decorative item, but...
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24 x 6.6 Inches Giant Car Bumper Sticker...
- What Will You Get: this package contains 2 pieces 24 x 6.6 inches of large size car stickers for easy replacement and sharing, this will be the ideal present option, and if you have a...
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SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Gr...
- High quality: High quality aluminum alloy is used to replace the original bad valve cap of the tire, which can keep the wheel working well.
- Convenience: The valve cover is easy to install and disassemble....
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7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...
- 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
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SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...
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Performance
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| 0-60 times |
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| Upgrades |
Exterior
| Wheels |
| Wheel Interchange |
| Bulbs |
| Dimensions |
| Ground clearance |
| Weight |
| Upgrades |
Interior
| Steering wheel |
| Speakers size |
| Upgrades |
Maintenance
| Towing Capacity |
| Oil Capacity |
| Wipers size |
| Fuses |
| Gas tank size |
| Battery size |
| Cargo space |
| Safety ratings |
| Complaints |
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