1993 Honda Prelude Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Honda Prelude has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (3 reports).

0Recalls
11Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Honda Prelude recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Honda Prelude.

Most common 1993 Honda Prelude problems

Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags3
Tires2
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Electrical System2
Power Train2
Structure2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2004-01-21, Structure
ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF AGO THE CLEAR COAT ON MY 1993 HONDA PRELUDE STARTED PEELING OFF THE TRUNK AND ROOF OF MY CAR. THE HOOD DID NOT PEEL BECAUSE IT HAD BEEN REPAIRED AND REPLACED ABOUT 1 YEAR PRIOR. *AK
2003-06-01, Power Train
THE METAL SPRING HOLDER ON THE OEM CLUTCH SNAPPED OFF WHILE DRIVING, WHICH MADE SHIFTING NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AND CAUSED UNNECESSARY AND EXTREMELY DAMAGING WEAR ON THE TRANSMISSION. *TT
2002-11-13, Power Train
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE BALANCE SHAFT BLEW CAUSING OIL TO LEAK. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR
2002-11-06, Tires
I WAS TRAVELING EAST-BOUND ALONG I-70 ABOUT 4 P.M. CST WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THE TIRE WAS FOUND TO STILL BE INFLATED WHEN I WENT TO CHANGE THE TIRE. UPON TAKING THE CAR TO GET THE TIRES REPLACED, THE DELAMINATED TIRE WAS LOOKED AT AND THE TIRE WAS FOUND TO HAVE HELD A PRESSURE OF 28 PSI. I DID NOT KNOW THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE TIRE UNTIL THE ROAD SUDDENLY BECAME BUMPY AND THE TIRE DELAMINATED. I BELIEVED THAT THE TIRE HAD EXPLODED, BUT THAT WAS NOT THE CASE. THE TREAD WAS COMPLETELY GONE AND THE BELT UNDERNEATH WAS COMPLETELY SMOOTH. WHEN THE TIRE DELAMINATION, THE CAR FISH-TAILED WILDLY, AND I ALMOST LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT REAR OF TH
2001-07-19, Electrical System
THEY NEED TO BE RECALLS ALL DISTRIBUTOR FOR HONDA. *AK

1993 Honda Prelude questions

Does the 1993 Honda Prelude have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Honda Prelude at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Honda Prelude?

Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (3), Tires (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Honda Prelude has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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