Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
30
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-28 | 05V025000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 486,659 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | The contact owns a 1999 Honda Prelude. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motiv… |
| 2017-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | STARTING IN JUNE 2017, MY 1999 HONDA PRELUDE SH HAS BEEN STALLING WITHOUT WARNING WHILE I AM DRIVING. THIS HAPPENS MOS… |
| 2011-06-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1999 HONDA PRELUDE. CONSUMER STATES ENGINE FAILURE WHILE DRIVING *TGW THE CONSUMER REFERENCED THE IGNITION SWITCH RECA… |
| 2009-09-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE SPORTSHIFT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION M6HA IN MY 1999 HONDA PRELUDE STARTED TO SLIP AND WHILE GOING DOWN THE FREEWAY TH… |
| 2008-04-30 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | RICHARD C. YUEN POWAY, CA 92064 MAY 5, 2008 AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. HONDA AUTOMOBILE CUSTOMER SERVICE … |
| 2006-05-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS CONSUMING OIL EVERY THREE TO FOUR MONTHS, WHEN IT SHOULD NORMALLY LAST FOR ONE… |
| 2006-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TOOK 1999 HONDA PRELUDE IN TO THE CARSON HONDA TO REPLACE THE BRAKE PADS AND DO THE 90 MILE MAJOR SERVICE AS REQUIRED B… |
| 2005-04-04 | EQUIPMENT | No | 0 | MY SON WAS DRIVING THE 1999 HONDA PRELUDE ON THE EXPRESSWAY WHEN THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNING. HE WAS ABLE TO PUSH THE CAR… |
| 2004-12-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | THE TIMING BELT AND TENSIONER CATASTROPHICALLY FAILED WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN TRAFFIC CAUSING A SUDDEN, DANGEROUS LOSE O… |
| 2004-11-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | REPEATED (2 TIMES) SAFETLY RELATED ENGINE MALFUNCTION CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND POWER OF THE VEHICLE. ON NOVEMBER 4… |
| 2003-03-06 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 1999 HONDA PRELUDE SPORT SHIFT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE AT 46,000 MILES AND AT A SPEED OF 36 MPH AS DOCUMENTED BY… |
| 2002-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE WHICH WAS CAUSED BY A BROKEN CAM SEAL WHICH ALLOWED OIL TO LEAK FROM … |
| 2002-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | REPEATED (2 TIMES) SAFETY RELATED ENGINE MALFUNCTION CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND POWER OF THE VEHICLE. *BF IVOQ 10100… |
| 2002-08-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL HEAVILY JERK AND THEN THE ENGINE LIGHT … |
| 2001-06-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHILE EXITING FROM THE PARKING LOT THE ENGINE ACCELERATED INTO A PAASING GEAR THRUST WHICH HURTLED THE VEHICLE INTO TH… |
| 2000-10-23 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | TIRE SEPARATION ON INNER SIDE WALL AND CRACKING ON OUTER WALL. *AK (TIRESIZE: P205/50R16)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P20… |
| 2000-10-12 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | NO SUM,MARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2000-09-22 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | Yes | 1 | AS A RESULT OF TREAD SEPARATION CAR LOST CONTROL AND HIT THE MEDIAN. DRIVER WAS WHIP LASHED AND HER NECK AND BACK HURTS… |
| 2000-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE FOR MORE THAN 20 MINUTES, IT STARTED TO VIBRATE AT SPEEDS OF 35-40 MPH AND OVER. DEALER HAS REPLA… |
| 2000-07-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY (TIRESIZE: 550) |
| 2000-05-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 4TH GEAR BLEW TWICE CAUSING DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. THE TRANSMISSION HAS A DEFECT, NOBODY KNOWS WHAT.*AK |
| 2000-02-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | STEERING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. PROBLEM REOCCURED AFTER THE STEERING PUMP WAS REPLACED. DEALER… |
| 2000-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-12-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | CAR LOOSES POWER WHEN COLD OUTSIDE AND HESITATES OR LOSES POWER WHILE AT CRUSING SPEED. HONDA SERVICE SAID THAT THE COM… |
| 1999-04-23 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVER LOST POWER STEERING TWICE WHILE DRIVING. YH |
| — | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER RAN OVER A POTHOLE THAT CAUSED THE TIRE TO DEVELOP A BUBBLE ON THE SIDEWALL. NITTO P215/… |
| — | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | No | 0 | BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD TREAD SEPERATE FROM SIDEWALL ON THE ENTIRE INNER SIDE OF TIRE, SHOWING STEEL BELT. THE AUTO SHOP … |
| — | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. ENGINE IDLE WENT UP AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD. CONSUMER T… |
| — | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHEN SHIFTING INTO GEAR WHILE STOPPING AT A TRAFFICE LIGHT AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT GEARS, SHIFT FAILS TO RESPOND A… |