Honda Prelude Complaints

368 consumer complaints on file.

#821444February 11, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. THE OWNER WILL BE CONTACTING THE MANUFACTURER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529518January 20, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
POWER STEERING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE LEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529213January 17, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526860December 12, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL SYSTEM LEAK DUE TO DEFECTIVE GAS FILLER NECK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#819497November 25, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ON A WET ROAD. WHEN SHE TRIED TO STOP SHE COULDN'T, LOSING CONTROL AND HAVING AN ACCIDENT, HITTING FRONT WHERE THE AIR BAGS (DRIVER AND PASSENGER) DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES TO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER. THEY WERE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#818749November 10, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE POWER STEERING HOSE IS LEAKING POWER STEERING FLUID. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526628November 3, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604760October 28, 1997
SEAT BELTS
POWER SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816232September 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RECALL # 95V103001, CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN OCTOBER OF 97. NO PROBLEM WITH BUCKLE AT THAT TIME. THE BUCKLE HAS BEEN BROKEN SINCE MAY OF 97. CONSUMER IS NOT ABLE TO GET RECALL WORK PERFORMED BECAUSE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DEALER WAS DELAYING THE REPAIR CLAIMING PARTS HAD NOT COME IN. THE CONSUMER ALSO MENTIONED THAT THIS DEALERS CHARGES WERE MUCH MUCH HIGHER THAN THAT OF OTHER DEALERS IN THE AREA. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518359August 21, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL TANK FILLER NECK/PIPE CORRODED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518145August 6, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS, TIRES, SUSPENSION:FRONT, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
BRAKES SQUEAL. ALSO, POWER STEERING HOSE LEAK/ RADIATOR HOSE MELTS DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MANIFOLD/ TRANSMISSION FAILURE/ WINDOWS FOG UP AND CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. VEHICLE SWERVES/UNEVEN BACK TIRE WEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813490June 25, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE AT A STOP, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FRONTAL COLLISION AT THE DRIVER'S SIDE BUMPER IN WHICH THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 50MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813161June 16, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER WAS HIT FROM THE REAR, AND THEN HIT IN TURN, SHE HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF HER. AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813084June 13, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
THE POWER STEERING HOSE IS LEAKING FLUID ONTO THE VERY HOT MANIFOLD AND COULD CAUSE A FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811942May 2, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE RELEASE BUTTONS ON THE BELTS ARE CRAKED AND BROKEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513008December 17, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512958December 17, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKS FLUID INTO HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, CAUSING SMOKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511199November 7, 1996
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC., STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
RADIO FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510950November 4, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509543October 7, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL FILLER PIPE RUSTED/SPLIT, CAUSING GASOLINE LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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