1995 Honda Prelude Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Prelude years
- Not enough data 6th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Honda Prelude. That ranks 6th out of 7 Prelude model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 104,500 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 4 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
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- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 3complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Honda Prelude problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | 33% | 104,500 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 33% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 17% | 4,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Honda Prelude recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Honda Prelude.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
New tires purchased in 2018 do not have standard dot code for date of manufacture. The code is printed on the ire as" cch7..k1710u-1. The tires are yokohama s drive. 205/55-r15. No one seems able to tell me the manufacture date. The tires are visually ok and have 4500 miles on them, but i am…
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 honda prelude. The contact stated that the driver side door latch became inoperable and prevented the door from opening or closing. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The mechanic stated that the latch needed to be replaced. The…
My honda prelude was rear ended by a raised 4 wheel drive chevy truck. I was at a complete stop and the chevy rear ended me going about 45 mph. The impact was so intense i lost grip of the steering wheel and my head jerked forward hitting the steering wheel. The airbag never inflated, despite the…
Our honda prelude was rear ended sending it into another car. The air bags did not inflate.*ak
Vehicle overheated, consumer was informed that the head had cracked between 2 head bolts and the crack had opened up a passageway between the oil and water passages, causing a mix of oil and water, at this time the consumer became aware of a recall regarding the balancer shaft retainer and feels…
Other Honda Prelude years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Prelude | 21 | 1 |
| 2000 Prelude | 13 | 1 |
| 1999 Prelude | 31 | 2 |
| 1998 Prelude | 69 | 3 |
| 1997 Prelude | 66 | 3 |
| 1996 Prelude | 4 | 1 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Honda Prelude?
Owners most often report air bags, latches/locks/linkages, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Honda Prelude?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Honda Prelude a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Prelude model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.