1999 Honda Prelude vs 2001 Honda Prelude
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1999 Honda Prelude | 2001 Honda Prelude |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 31 | 21 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 65 | 58 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21 | 21–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Prelude | Honda Prelude |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 8 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 4 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 1 |
| Tires | 5 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 4 |
| Equipment | 3 | 1 |
| Steering | 2 | 1 |
| Suspension | 2 | 0 |
1999 Honda Prelude
2001 Honda Prelude
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.