Which parts fail
Components named in complaints (battery, alternator, wiring, ignition, instrument cluster, infotainment).
Mileage when the problem started
Owner reports
Selected complaints filed with NHTSA by 2024 Honda Prologue owners, lightly cleaned up (personal details are redacted by NHTSA).
The contact leased a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked outside in the driveway, unoccupied, suddenly there was a loud explosion, and the vehicle caught on fire. The contact stated that the fire spread to the garage and a vehicle parked nearby. The local fire department arrived on scene to extinguish the fire. The source of the fire remained under investigation. A Police report was filed. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle and the other vehicle parked nearby were deemed total losses. The vehicles were towed to a local tow yard as per the insurance provider. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure by telephone. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000
Break failure on highway causing MVA- multiple attempts were made to slow down and break vehicle to no response what so ever. Pressed breaks all the way down, nothing, no air, no resistance, no sounds, vehicle kept on going. In an attempt to save myself from an accident that could have been much worse, I jumped out of the moving vehicle, landing the back of my head on the cement highway floor toward left end of bumper. This vehicle is not safe and should be taken off the roads. I have 2 toddlers and am traumatized. The vehicle stopped after some impact in the middle of the highway. From the moment of receiving this car there has been some sort of issue with it's breaks. Initially short stopping on it's own when gas peddle not pressed- had the setting fixed for that to then experience multiple whiplashes for no reason while driving. …
I was driving a 2024 Honda Prologue Elite and was coming to an ordinary stop at a safe distance behind another car at a red light. With my foot continuously and firmly pressed on the brake pedal, a brake alert/warning appeared on the dashboard screen accompanied by beeping, and the emergency brakes automatically engaged, stopping the car abruptly. Then, almost immediately, the vehicle suddenly lurched forward without warning, striking the vehicle ahead of me. I kept my foot firmly on the brake as the warning, beeping, and auto-brake activated again, and the vehicle lurched forward a second time, again striking the vehicle in front of me. This sequence repeated a third time with the same warning/beeping/braking and lurching pattern, causing a third forward impact. …
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and turning the steering wheel, there was a clicking sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The sound had become progressively worse. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the AC was inoperable, and the contact became aware that the radio remained on for an additional 1-2 minutes after turning off the vehicle. While locking the vehicle, the feature that illuminated on the instrument panel displaying a message that all doors were locked, failed to operate intermittently. The contact stated that while charging the vehicle, the charge exceeded 100 percent charge. The contact stated that the vehicle also experienced several electrical malfunctions intermittently. …
Shortly after purchase, I observed damaged/torn underhood insulation and reported the condition to the selling dealership, with concern that the vehicle should be inspected for related issues. Prior to a crash incident, I experienced concerns involving braking-related behavior and advanced driver assistance features, including lane assist and object/collision warning functions. During the crash, while reacting to a roadway hazard, the vehicle swerved and struck a pole, and I did not experience warning or intervention from driver assistance features as expected. Following the incident, a diagnostic pre-scan identified multiple faults involving brake control, radar sensors, image processing, and communication systems. Since the incident, similar concerns have continued, including recurring braking/driver assistance concerns, and the issues remain unresolved. …
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera screen was blank. The contact stated that the battery was not fully charged. Additionally, while making a left turn, there was an abnormal clicking sound coming from the front passenger's side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times. The contact was informed that the front axle needed to be replaced. The contact was advised not to fully charge the battery. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was informed that the Warranty Department had to approve the request for a loaner vehicle, to allow the repairs to be performed. The contact stated that the request was submitted in December 2025, however the vehicle was still not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V112000 (Back Over Prevention, Electrical System). …
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated while driving at 45 MPH with her wife in the vehicle, the vehicle instrument panel blacked out and displayed blank screen independently than minute and three seconds with instrument panel began to reset it self. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the instrument panel and front camera needed to replaced. The vehicle was repaired as they performed a software update and the front camera was replaced. The contact was relating the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V112000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and they informed her that they reviewing the case. The approximate failure mileage was 20,000 .
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact received notice of Manufacturer Recall Number : 26056 6mh00. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, infotainment screen and instrument panel went black and did not work as intended. The vehicle was turned off for approximately five minutes and then turned on the infotainment screen and instrument panel began working. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that a software update was needed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reoccurred the next day. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was a 12,100.
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a turn, the vehicle made abnormal clanking and grinding sounds. The message "Drive with Caution - Acceleration Decreased" was displayed. Additionally, the heater was inoperable, and the battery failed to charge above 25 percent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced the front axles four times and serviced the battery; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.
The contact owns a 2024 Honda Prologue. The contact stated while attempting to charge her vehicle, the charging port failed to work as intended. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the charging port on the vehicle needed to replaced. The vehicle was repaired as the charging port was replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and they offered financial assistance and opened a case under the same number . The approximate failure mileage was 10,295 .
Electrical complaints in other Prologue years
Frequently asked questions
How common are electrical problems on the 2024 Honda Prologue?
NHTSA has 169 complaints about the electrical system of the 2024 Honda Prologue, 20% of the model year's 856 complaints. The component named most often is instrument cluster/panel (1 mentions).
Is there a recall for 2024 Honda Prologue electrical problems?
No. NHTSA lists no electrical system recall for the 2024 Honda Prologue, though it has 3 recalls for other components. If the problem is widespread, a repair may still be covered by an extended warranty or a manufacturer service bulletin — ask a dealer.
At what mileage do 2024 Honda Prologue electrical problems start?
Half of the complaints with a recorded mileage happened before about 12,000 miles, and 100% before 25,000 miles.
Is it dangerous?
Owners linked 3 crashes, 1 fire and 3 injuries to electrical system problems on this model year. If you notice symptoms, have the car checked before driving further.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.