2026 Honda Prologue problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (3) · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (3) · Suspension (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (6)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-09-24 · ONL6PV092026 · Other
owner notification letter - the cabin may not be effectively cooled by the hvac blower motor when the key fob is used to remotely lower the windows.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-07-22 · A26-057 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - the cabin may not be effectively cooled by the hvac blower motor when the key fob is used to remotely lower the windows.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-06-26 · A26-057 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - the cabin may not be effectively cooled by the hvac blower motor when the key fob is used to remotely lower the windows.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-06-26 · AEBM06262026901 · Other
dealer message - due to software programming issues, the cabin may not be effectively cooled by the hvac blower motor when the key fob is used to remotely lower the windows.
Electrical System 2026-04-17 · APOC04172026901 · Other
dealer message -american honda is requesting parts in support of a quality investigation related to rear view camera part number 86583111. all dealers that have inventory of rear view camera part number 86583111 are asked to inspect current inventory and return parts meeting the described return cri
Steering 2025-12-19 · ATS30070 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tech line summary - customers may complain of a clicking or ratcheting type noise when turning.
What owners report
2026-10-20 · Engine · 🔥 fire“hvac system in car blew up. car turned into flames. …”
2026-10-13 · Unknown Or Other“when using my hondalink app, the connection to the vehicle often fails to establish. it reports unknown errors and fails to execute any command, such as unlocking the doors, starting the climate control to preheat the cabin, or starting, monitoring, or stopping the charging cycle. it is so frustrating that i often just give up and walk to the car …”
2026-10-09 · Service Brakes“my car will flash “brake system failure” and “one pedal driving” at least every two days. it’s very hard to stop the car when this message pops up. it’ll roll pretty fast, in order to stop it i have to slam on the brake pedal and push it to the floor. turning it off restarts the system but it’s not a fix. the car has gone to honda but they can’t …”
2026-09-27 · Unknown Or Other“i purchased a new honda ev earlier this month, but after several weeks, the hondalink app is still not working properly. i have contacted both onstar and north honda multiple times. both have said they completed the required work, but the issue remains unresolved. i also have to follow up every few days instead of receiving proactive updates. hon…”
2026-09-19 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“backing out of parking space when reverse auto braking suddenly deployed with an extremely harsh jolt wirh a whiplash effect. a person was in the distance approx 40 feet behind not close enough to deploy.…”
2026-09-05 · Unknown Or Other“the backup camera is useless at night. i think maybe it’s a defective camera but honda says it’s fine. …”
2026-08-26 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“on august 23, 2026, i was backing my 2026 honda prologue touring out of a parking space at a costco parking lot in cedar park. i was reversing very slowly, at below walking speed, and repeatedly applying light brake pressure because of interruptions and pedestrian traffic in the lot. while reversing in this manner, the vehicle abruptly and forceful…”
2026-08-26 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“in approximately early august 2026 (exact date not recorded), while driving my 2026 honda prologue touring at approximately 20–30 mph on a surface street, the vehicle's forward automatic braking system activated without warning and braked hard to a near stop. there was no vehicle, pedestrian, bicyclist, or obstacle in front of me. i was approaching…”
2026-07-03 · Electrical System“as soon as the vehicle turns on, the vehicle alerts "service charging system. vehicle may stall". vehicle has under 5000 miles and is new. …”
2026-06-03 · Seat Belts“uknown my 11 year old son was sitting in the front passenger seat. he unbuckled the seat belt and twisted to get out of the car. he found he was twisted in the seat belt with the retractor locked. first, i moved the car from the sloped driveway to the flat garage in an attempt to remove the effect of gravity on the retractor. then, i tried to feed …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.