2000 HONDA Prelude

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

3 Recalls for 2000 HONDA Prelude

Recall Date Component Summary
2006-06-29 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

AAI MOTORSPORTS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AAI MOTORSPORTS AT 909-923-9188.

2006-03-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

2005-01-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INTERLOCK OPERATION OF THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY TO THE “OFF” POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY WITHOUT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION TO PARK.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT CONFIRMS INTERLOCK FUNCTION. VEHICLES WILL BE UPDATED WITH A REDESIGNED INTERLOCK LEVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2000 HONDA Prelude

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Date Component  
2012-01-25 transmission

13 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2000 HONDA Prelude

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Date Component  
2015-11-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10789416
2012-01-10 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10443354
2011-06-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10408916
2010-04-22 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10326964
2008-06-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10232064
2005-09-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10137016
2005-07-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10130205
2002-09-16 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 8018699
2002-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 8015323
2002-04-22 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 8008171
2001-04-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 887067
2000-01-05 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 854741
2001-09-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 751518
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

3 Investigations for 2000 HONDA Prelude

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2005-01-13 2005-02-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
2005-01-13 2005-02-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2005-01-13 2005-02-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

62 Service Alerts for 2000 HONDA Prelude

Date Description
2021-01-23 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Service Bulletin – There are several A/C leak detection tools available. -Refrigerant Gas Leak Detector -Ultrasonic Leak Detector -Leak Dye

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2019-07-11 020000 SUSPENSION

This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would prevent the part f

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2000-11-28 022000 SUSPENSION:REAR

SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION CLUNKS. *TT

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2003-06-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

VEHICLE’S EMISSION TYPE. *TT

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2003-06-01 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

GRADE LOGIC CONTROL INFORMATION. *TT

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2004-08-16 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1279, PGM TESTER SOFTWARE ERROR. *SC

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2002-11-01 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) GRUNTS WHEN DOING A SELF-CHECK. *TT

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2003-10-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SERVICE BULLETIN 02-062 COVERS ONLY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND TORQUE CONVERTER. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2003-10-16 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT

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2004-10-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WARRANTY EXTENSION: ACCORD, ODYSSEY, AND PRELUDE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. UPDATE. *TT

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2002-02-01 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

INFORMATION ON TROUBLESHOOTING MULTIPLE MISIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0301, P0306). *TT

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2001-01-01 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION REGARDING: TRANSMISSION/DRIVELINE. *ET

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2001-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING: TRANSMISSION/DRIVELINE. *ET

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2001-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: BLACK SMOKE ON HARD ACCELERATION. *ET

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2002-10-16 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR CONTROL LOGIC. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

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2002-10-16 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

CLEARING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT

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2002-10-16 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

GRUNT NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER SITTING. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT

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2008-05-31 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL HONDA VEHICLES. *PE

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2007-04-20 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

CONCERNS WITH ENGINE HESITATION OR STUMBLE CAN BE FELT UNDER LIGHT ACCELERATION BETWEEN 1,500 AND 2,000 RPM. *YC UPDATED 10/09/07. *NJ

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2003-08-19 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WARRANTY EXTENSION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT

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2004-08-03 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

CONCERNS WITH WARPED OR DEFORMED WINDSHIELD MOLDING. *TT UPDATE. *TT

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2002-02-14 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A TWANG NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION THAT SOUNDS LIKE A SPRING CONTACT. *SLC

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2000-04-01 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

SUBJECT REGARDING A LEAKING TORQUE CONVERTER. *TT

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2000-02-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

INFORMATION ON PROGRAMMING IMMOBILIZER KEYS. *TT

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2000-02-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

INFORMATION ON HONING FIBER REINFORCED METAL (FRM) CYLINDERS. *TT

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2000-02-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING MAIN AND ROD BEARING JOURNAL SIZE MARKING. *TT

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2003-02-25 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WARRANTY EXTENSION ON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *JB

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2003-09-02 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WARRANTY EXTENSION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT

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2001-10-30 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

SUBJECT REGARDING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP COMES ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0133. *JG

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2000-03-16 012000 STEERING:COLUMN

INFORMATION REGARDING COMPLAINTS THAT THE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WILL NOT HOLD AT SET POSITION. **MR

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2003-10-17 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF. *TT

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2002-04-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES BRIEFLY WHEN ACCELERATING. *TT

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2003-03-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) OR TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT

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2001-10-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *SLC

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2001-08-07 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING PARTS TO CORRECT 5TH GEAR GRINDING. *ET

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2002-08-27 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (TYPE 1). *TT

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2001-06-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT REGARDING BULB CHECK LOGIC. *TT

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2000-07-05 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE SOUND CUTS OUT FROM ALL SPEAKERS WHILE PLAYING A CD AT HIGH VOLUME. THE SYSTEM DISPLAY STILL WORKS, BUT THE SOUND WILL NOT RETURN UNTIL THE SYSTEM IS TURNED OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN. *TT

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2000-08-15 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

CONCERNS WITH WARPED OR DEFORMED WINDSHIELD MOLDING. *TT

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2002-11-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

KEYLESS ENTRY, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2002-11-01 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR OUT? CHECK BLOWER MOTOR OPERATION. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2000-04-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

INFORMATION ON USING THE ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL (ETM) FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT

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2001-01-01 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: ENGINE MECHANICAL

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2001-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: ENGINE MECHANICAL

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2001-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT ON REGARDING: BULB CHECK LOGIC. *ET

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2001-08-07 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SUBJECT REGARDING FIFTH GEAR GRINDS DURING UPSHIFT. *ET

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2003-02-01 140000 AIR BAGS

SRS INDICATOR ON WITH NO SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) SET. *TT *JB

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2003-01-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CHECK (ATF) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION TO DIAGNOSE (A/T) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *TT *JB

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2004-02-16 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM LOCKED, NEEDS IMMOBILIZER RELEASE PASSWORD. *NM

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2004-05-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TYPE 1 IMMOBI BRAKE CODES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERACTIVE NETWORK (HONDA). *NM

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2003-11-01 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2002-03-16 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A BRIEF HESITATION WHEN ACCELERATING AT HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS. *TT

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2002-01-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

INFORMATION ON POWER DOOR LOCKS THAT MAY LOCK BY THEMSELVES OR MAY CYCLE TWICE TO UNLOCK AND THEN LOCK THEMSELVES. *TT

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2001-02-01 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING CLUTCH PRESSURE SWITCHES WHEN EXPERIENCING HARSH OR LATE UPSHIFTS AND DOWNSHIFTS. *TT

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2002-12-16 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

STRAINING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) TO DIAGNOSE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. *TT

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2001-01-16 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ON SOME VEHICLES, THE TIMING BELT MAKES A FLAPPING NOISE BECAUSE ITS IMPROPERLY TENSIONED. THE NOISE IS MOST NOTICEABLE BETWEEN 1800 AND 2600 RPM. *RC

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2000-10-17 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS WHEN SHIFTED INTO 5TH GEAR. *TT

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2003-09-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

WARRANTY EXTENSION TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSIS. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT

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2000-02-22 015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

EXPERIENCEING NOISE FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP. *TT

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2004-08-03 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

A CONDITION EXIST WHERE THE UPPER WINDSHIELD MOLDING IS WARPED OR DEFORMED. *TT THIS BULLETIN 00-064 REPLACED BULLETIN 98-066 DATED MARCH 28, 2000. *TT

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2001-10-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *YD

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2001-09-16 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *JB

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