One problem related to front suspension upper ball joint has been reported for the 1997 Honda Prelude. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Problems with ball joints, brakes, air conditioner, radio, windshield and seats. In addition, the engine burned oil, the vehicle had a hard time going backwards. Consumer had numerous incidents with the vehicle going out control. The vehicle was repaired multiple times, but the problems continued to exist.
| Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems | |
| Suspension Noise problems | |
| Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problems |