Vehicle statistics
Honda Prelude
365 owner complaints (NHTSA, USA) + recalls with manufacturer remedies. Real numbers, not prose.
Worst year: 1998 · 68 complaints
Most reported problem areas: Power Train
Complaints by model year
Most reported problem areas
Recalls with manufacturer remedy (8)
1999 Electrical System (05V025000)
Dealers WILL Perform AN Inspection Procedure THAT Confirms Interlock Function. Vehicles WILL BE Updated WITH A Redesigned Interlock Lever FREE OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON March 7, 2005. Owners MAY Contact Honda AT 1-800-999-1009 OR Acura AT 1-800-382-2238.
1999 Electrical System (02V120000)
Dealers WILL Replace THE Ignition Switch. Owner Notification Began JUNE 14, 2002. Owners WHO TAKE Their Vehicles TO AN Authorized Dealer ON AN Agreed UPON Service DATE AND DO NOT Receive THE FREE Remedy Within A Reasonable TIME Should Contact Honda AT 1-800-999-1009 OR Acura AT 1-800-382-2238.
1988 Steering (88V059000)
Install AN Improved Power Steering Supply HOSE Assembly.
1988 Seats (89V093000)
Install A Reinforcing Plate TO REAR Inboard SEAT Anchorage Bracket FOR EACH Front SEAT.
1988 Vehicle Speed Control (89V097000)
Install A Support TO Prevent Stopper FROM Bending.
1988 Vehicle Speed Control (87V122000)
Replace Throttle BODY Assembly.
1984 Fuel System, Gasoline (92V028001)
Repairs WILL BE MADE TO Vehicles WITH Corroded Filler OR Breather Pipes.
1980 Structure (84V086000)
THE Spring Supports AND Shocks WILL BE Inspected; Depending ON Condition, THE Components WILL BE Rustproofed OR Replaced, IF Necessary.
CodMec cases on this model
No CodMec case on this model yet — statistics above are the starting point.
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