Recall campaign89V097000
Recall 89V097000: 1988 Honda Prelude
Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
- Report received
- Jun 13, 1989
- Manufacturer
- American honda motor co.
- Potentially affected
- 76,973vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The accelerator pedal stopper may be bent when excessive downward force is applied after pedal has contacted the stopper.
Possible consequence
This could result in loss of accelerator control shouldpedal be caught and held down by bent stopper, which could cause an accident.
Remedy
Install a support to prevent stopper from bending.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Honda Prelude35 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.