One problem related to transmission slip out of gear has been reported for the 1997 Honda Prelude. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
1997 Honda Prelude transmission failure. Honda refuses to assist consumers with faulty transmission problems inherent in the vehicles. Trans will slip out of gear, or not engage when entering freeway, causing a dangerous and life threatening condition. When someone gets killed because of these transmissions, american Honda will then be forced to recall these horrible cars.