Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 1998 Honda Prelude.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems |
Driver traveling on a two lane road, two vehicles where in front, there was an abrupt stop, and the driver crashed into the vehicle in front and the seat belt did not lock, nor did the airbags deploy, the failure forced the driver into the windshield and cracked it. Driver sustained injuries.