Where do you think PRL get's their products?
https://www.importyeti.com/company/prl-motorsports
You go ahead and keep thinking PRL does any more testing than is necessary to slap their names on shit.
It's more than likely sourced from the same place.
I mean, look at this...
https://prlmotorsports.com/products/2017-honda-civic-type-r-2017-21-honda-civic-si-coolant-expansion-tank?variant=48089554256065
vs...
Have you seen how OLD those Toyota V8's and V6's are? They are reliable for a reason. The IS has essentially been the same for 15 years. Same with the GX until last year.
Turbo sixes and turbo fours will always be less reliable than a regular ICE setup (for the most part anyway). Which by the...
First and foremost, Honda is an engine manufacture. They are the largest ICE manufacture in the world.
I do agree their engineering team on the vehicle side has been lacking, FL5 CTR aside.