Honda Prelude owners have reported 22 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine belts and pulleys (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline engine (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I have a 2000 Honda Prelude type sh. It has been making a weird sound so I too it to the dealer. They said the auto tensioner and timing belt needs replaced. The service is not suppose to be done until 105,000 miles. The car has 77,000 miles. Read details...
The main bearings in my motor spun and are scored, this resulted in loss of oil pressure to the crankshaft and bearing journals. Due to this loss of pressure the engine block,crankshaft,journals, and main bearings are ruined. Read details...
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. Read details...
Consumer has had recurring problems with oil leaking each time they have repaired different parts on the vehicle and it still persist. The vehicle was taken to a dealer four times from may 2003- October 2003 for oil leakage. Read details...
Check engine light comes on and off since 70,000 miles. Despite passing e-check I see that this a frequent problem with other Honda models. Read details...