Honda Prelude owners have reported 39 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda Prelude based on all problems reported for the Prelude.
Consumer stated the vehicle began experiencing problems with the transmission, the problem was caused by a bearing inside of the transmission, after the work was completed, consumer began experiencing more problems with the transmission not shifting smoothly, after being referrred to another mechanic it was determined that additional problems deeper into the transmission had not been originally found by the first mechanic and the entire transmission had to be replaced, consumer is requesting reimbursement from the manufacturer, because he learned of an extended warranty on transmission that the manufacturer was offering, however it only applies to 2000-2001 models.
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While being driven automatic transmission will drop to a lower gear. Owner has to manually shift lever in order to get transmission back in higher gear. Please describe details. Ak.
Consumer complained about a transmission problem. Engine idle went up and the vehicle accelerated forward. Consumer took vehicle in for repairs. However, manufacturer would not assist in resolving the problem.
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When vehicle is cold transmission does not shift from first to second gear, and then from third to fourth, extreme hesitation occurs. Cause unknown. Please give any further details.
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