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1979 Honda Prelude Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls 1 Model years Recalls1 recall names the 1979 Honda Prelude. Newest first.
Suspension Nov 6, 1981 NHTSA 81V136000 936,774 vehicles
Prolonged contact with road salt may, under certain conditions, cause serious rusting. This can weaken certain undercarriage components: lateral suspension arms, front crossbeam and strut coil spring lower supports.
Risk and remedy Remedy Vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, treated with a rust preventive coating. In some cases, replacement of components will be performed, without charge to owner.
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Every Honda Prelude model yearBars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.
1979: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 1979 1980: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 1981: 2 complaints, 1 recalls 1983: 1 complaints, 1 recalls 1983 1984: 5 complaints, 1 recalls 1985: 7 complaints, 1 recalls 1986: 12 complaints, 2 recalls 1986 1987: 14 complaints, 2 recalls 1988: 35 complaints, 6 recalls 1989: 21 complaints, 1 recalls 1989 1990: 4 complaints, 1 recalls 1991: 15 complaints, 1 recalls 1992: 22 complaints, 5 recalls 1992 1993: 11 complaints, 5 recalls 1994: 9 complaints, 5 recalls 1995: 6 complaints, 5 recalls 1995 1996: 4 complaints, 6 recalls 1997: 66 complaints, 5 recalls 1998: 69 complaints, 5 recalls 1998 1999: 31 complaints, 4 recalls 2000: 13 complaints, 3 recalls 2001: 21 complaints, 3 recalls 2001 2002: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 2003: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 2004: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 2004 2005: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 2006: 0 complaints, 1 recalls 2006