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Honda Prelude Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 3 recall campaigns for the Honda Prelude, across 2 model years from 2000 to 2001. The 2001 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2001 (3).

Model years
2

2000–2001, with a recall

Recall campaigns
3
Most recalls
2001

3 recalls

Owner complaints
34

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 34 complaints with NHTSA about the Honda Prelude across 2 model years; the most, 21, concern the 2001.

Owners marked a crash on 4 of the Honda Prelude complaints (12%) and a fire on 0.

Across all Honda Prelude model years, owners name the power train most often (at least 18 complaints), then the electrical system (7).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Honda Prelude in 2002: 5, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Honda Prelude is exterior lighting, in 4 model-year listings.

The newest Honda Prelude recall, 05V025000, was reported on January 28, 2005 and concerns the electrical system: ignition: switch.

Honda Prelude years to avoid

Too few Honda Prelude model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Honda Prelude, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
20013218not ranked
20003136not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Honda Prelude years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Honda Prelude

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2

Honda Prelude model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Honda Prelude recall campaign (3)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Honda Prelude, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
05V025000January 28, 2005electrical system: ignition: switch2000–2001crash486,659
06E026000exterior lighting2000–2001crash—
06E060000exterior lighting2000–2001crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Honda Prelude. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: March 9, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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