What is the accident rate for the Honda Prelude?

The Honda Prelude has an accident rate of 21.9% based on 183 vehicles analyzed from 1982–2001. The salvage rate is 0.0% and the total loss rate is 0.6%.

Is the Honda Prelude reliable?

The Honda Prelude has an odometer issue rate of 1.1%, a frame damage rate of 10.4%, and an average of 3.1 owners. The theft rate is 0.0%.

Honda Prelude Statistics

183 vehicles analyzed (1982–2001)

Last updated: May 2026

The Honda Prelude has an accident rate of 21.9% based on 183 vehicles analyzed from 1982 to 2001. The salvage title rate is 0.0% and the total loss rate is 0.6%. Average mileage is 129,970 miles with 3.1 owners on average.

Safety & Risk Profile

21.9%

Accident Rate

0.6%

Total Loss Rate

10.4%

Frame Damage

0.0%

Salvage Title

1.1%

Odometer Issues

Ownership Data

Avg Owners3.1

Avg Mileage129,970 mi

Common Specs

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Accident Rate Over Time

Year-by-Year Breakdown

Year	Vehicles	Accident Rate
1997 Honda Prelude	13	38.5%
1998 Honda Prelude	27	22.2%
1999 Honda Prelude	11	27.3%
2000 Honda Prelude	41	14.6%
2001 Honda Prelude	51	21.6%

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