Owner-reported complaints naming the driver-assistance system, filed with NHTSA
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Driver assistance reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest May 21, 2024
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
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of 524 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
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Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
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What this page shows
Reports naming forward-collision avoidance, lane keeping, back-over prevention, cruise control and related electronic driver-assistance systems. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2007 Honda Accord submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 50 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming driver-assistance
The 25 most recent of 50, in the owner's own words
I was driving at a high rate if speed on the interstate and the car did not even give a warning before just would not go. It was like the car was not acknowledging the gas pettle. I could have died. It is a very dangerous problem. A friend of mine died from her Honda.
NHTSA ID
11589861
Incident
Mar 22, 2022
Driver assistance
Filed Jul 27, 2023
Crash reported
The contact owns a 2007 Honda Accord. The contact stated that after shifting into drive(D) with the brake pedal depressed to the floorboard, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into nearby vehicles and structures. The contact was able to use the parking brake to stop the vehicle. The contact stated that she had smelled gasoline inside the cabin of the vehicle prior to the failure; however, the contact was informed that the odor was related to a faulty gas cap. No air bags had deployed. No warning lights were illuminated. A Police report was not filed. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E068000 (Vehicle Speed Control) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 240,000.
NHTSA ID
11534852
Incident
Jul 25, 2023
Mileage
240,000 mi
Driver assistanceSteering
Filed Jun 14, 2023
My car has a steering problem and my car doesn't always drive straight. It is a serious problem when I have to react in a life and death situation when my car just jerks in the opposite direction of my steering.
NHTSA ID
11527019
Incident
Jun 14, 2023
Driver assistance
Filed Feb 21, 2022
Engine acceleration while braking. After a short 15 min trip I returned home and entered driveway which is sloped down hill. Depressed brake and engine RPM went from about 1000 to over 3000 RPM. Released brake for a sec and tapped accelerator. RPM went back down and brakes returned to normal. I thought that loose carpet on mat may have interfered with accelerator and I removed it. About 5 hr later I was travelling for about 20 min on 55 mph highway and approached a red light. I depressed brake and slowed down to 5-10 mph. Engine rpm again went up to 3000-4000 RPM, I put automatic transmission in neutral tapped accelerator and RPM returned to idle 800. This again occurred for 5 more times before I returned home. When I pulled into my drive way I slowly reached the end and put the car in park, set the emergency brake, and let it idle for about 30 sec. I then depressed the brake a little and the RPM increased from 800 to just over 1000. I then depressed the brake harder and the RPM shot up to about 4000. At no time was the accelerator depressed or moved. I shut off the ignition and attempted to duplicate the error but could not. I also checked all the vacuum lines from the brake booster for leaks. There were no warning lights and a scan did not indicate any trouble codes. I have not brought it to a dealer as I am seeing if I can reproduce and troubleshoot the problem. I am an engineer and have done all my auto service and repairs for close to 50 years. This includes rebuilding engines, transmissions (manual/auto), and electrical troubleshooting. I can assure you this is not due to floor mat interference or incorrect application of pedals.
NHTSA ID
11453295
Incident
Feb 21, 2022
Driver assistanceSuspension
Filed Jul 27, 2020
1 injury reported
DRIVING HOME FROM AIRPORT AFTER RETURNING HOME LATE AT NIGHT MY CAR RANDOMLY ACCELERATED AND DRIVE LIGHT STARTED BLINKING. CAR THEN DRIVE NORMAL A FEW MORE MIN B4 DOING THIS AGAIN JUMPING ON ITS OWN WHILE ONLY GOING 15 MH UP TO 2 AND 3000TPM. I PULLED OVER TURNED OFF CAR THEN BACK ON. CAR WAS FINE THE NEXT 5 MILE HOME. THE NEXT MORNING I DROVE 15MILES FINE WHEN THE CAR STARTED THIS AGAIN. I PULLED OVER NOTICED SLIGHT SMOKE BUT WAS LESS THAN 1 MILE FROM SAFETY SO I TRIED MAKING IT. THE CAR AGAIN JUMPED AT LOW SPEED UP TO 3000 RPM AND STAYED THERE. BREAKING AND GOING ON IT'S OWN. ONCE I MADE IT TO SAFETY I PARKED CAR. UPON GETTING IT TOWED FOUND THAT MY AXEL CAME UNSEATED DURING THIS AND LOST ALL TRAN FLUID. CAR WOULDN'T GO INTO ANY GEAR. UPON RESEAT OF AXEL AND REPLACE TRAN FLUID CAR SEEMS TO BE OK. AFTER READING ALL THESE OTHER PEOPLE WITH SIMILAR ISSUES I'M THINKING THAT THE AXEL WAS NOT THE ISSUE BUT THE RESULT OF WHATEVER THE REAL ISSUE IS THAT CAUSED IT TO UNSEAT TO BEGIN WITH. IF IT WOULDN'T OF BEEN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING I WOULD OF MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE. I'M TERRIFIED OF MY CAR NOW. LUCKILY I WAS ON A NEIGHBORHOOD STREET BOTH TIMES
NHTSA ID
11341581
Incident
May 27, 2020
Mileage
157,000 mi
Driver assistanceElectricalEngine
Filed Jul 13, 2019
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, CAR ACTS LIKE IT HAS NO POWER ON TAKE OFF, SHIFTING HARD, ONCE UP TO MAYBE 40 MPH CAR BEGINS JERKING AND THE A/C AND HEAT STOPPED WORKING CORRECTLY AT ALMOST THE SAME TIME WITHIN A DAY OR TWO. I CAN TURN THE AIR ON AND IT WILL BLOW FOR MAYBE 20 SECONDS THEN JUST COMPLETELY STOP BLOWING WHICH BEING IT ALL HAPPENED AT PRACTICALLY THE SAME TIME IS FISHY TO ME. THE CAR ONLY HAS 156K MILES AND I CAN'T AFFORD TO CONTINUE MAKING PAYMENT AND PAY A COUPLE THOUSAND TO GET IT FIXED. THIS IS CRAZY I THOUGHT HONDA WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A GREAT CAR.
NHTSA ID
11231567
Incident
May 1, 2019
Mileage
156,000 mi
Body & structureDriver assistanceElectrical
Filed Feb 20, 2019
THE LOCKS ON MY CAR WILL NOT OPEN. REGARDLESS OF THE WIRELESS ENTRY OR MANUALLY OPENING WITH A KEY OR EVEN FROM THE INSIDE. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO UNLOCK THE DOORS, THE DOOR UNLOCKS THEN LOCKS. THE DOORS WILL NOT OPEN UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS A SEVERE HAZARD AS MY CHILDREN WERE LOCKED IN THE CAR AND I HAD TO TAKE NECESSARY MEASURES TO GET IN THE CAR THROUGH THE TRUNK TO GET THEM OUT. HONDA SAID THERE IS NO RECALL ON THIS ITEM AND I FIND THIS UNACCEPTABLE. I CANNOT AFFORD TO FIX THIS AND THIS IS SOMETHING THAT IS DANGEROUS AND SHOULD BE COVERED BY HONDA TO FIX. PLEASE HELP ME SO I CAN GET INTO MY CAR AND DRIVE SAFELY WITHOUT KNOWING ILL BE STUCK IN THE CAR.
NHTSA ID
11181296
Incident
Feb 8, 2019
Mileage
63,698 mi
AirbagsDriver assistance
Filed Jan 23, 2019
Crash reported1 injury reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH EXITING A RAMP, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OVER 80 MPH WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE GUARDRAIL AND A BRIDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONLY THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK, SHOULDERS, AND RIGHT KNEE, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A FACILITY. THE INSURANCE COMPANY HAD NOT YET INVESTIGATED THE CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AFTER THE CRASH. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 230,000.
NHTSA ID
11171664
Incident
Dec 15, 2018
Mileage
230,000 mi
Body & structureDriver assistanceVisibility
Filed Nov 16, 2018
-THE SWITCH THAT CONTROL THE SIDE MIRRORS NO LONGER WORK -THE KEY FOB NO LONGER WORK WHEN LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE VEHICLE. -THE BUMPER IS DETACHING; ZIP TIES ARE CURRENTLY BEING USED TO HOLD THE BUMPER IN PLACE. THE FENDER LINING DETACHED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON THE INTERSTATE. -CRUISE CONTROL NO LONGER WORK -
NHTSA ID
11151908
Incident
Nov 9, 2017
Driver assistancePowertrain (other)
Filed Sep 23, 2018
TAKATA RECALL EL CARRO ESTABA EN CUANDO EMPEZ A PERDER FUERZA NO SE ESTABILIZABA CUANDO LO ASELERO NO CORRE LO NORMAL Q EL DEBERA CORRER
NHTSA ID
11130840
Incident
Sep 6, 2018
AirbagsBody & structureDriver assistance
Filed Aug 21, 2018
Crash reported2 injuries reported
I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MILES PER HOUR WHEN I LOST CONTROL OF MY STEERING WHEEL, I COULDN'T CONTROL IT, THE CAR SLID TO THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHERE I HIT A ONCOMING CAR, MY AIR BAG DEPLOYED I HAD A SEAT BELT, WHICH THE BOTH DID MORE DAMAGE TO MY CHEST THEN THE ACCIDENT ITSELF. MY CAR IS CONSIDERED TOTALLED.
NHTSA ID
11121205
Incident
Aug 3, 2018
Mileage
40 mi
Driver assistanceEngineFuel system
Filed Jun 3, 2018
MY CAR HAS HAD ENGINE ISSUES FOR THE LAST ALMOST 8 YEARS. BURNING OIL AT A MASSIVE RATE. IT ALSO STALLS WITH THIS SUDDEN JERK AND ROCKING SENSATION WHEN ACCELERATING/SHIFTING AT A LOW SPEED. I BOUGHT MY CAR BRAND NEW BUT FIRST BEGAN EXPERIENCING THIS ROCKING SENSATION IN NOVEMBER OF 2008 WHILE DRIVING DOWN A SLIGHT INCLINE AT A LOW SPEED ON A STREET. THIS ROCKING STOPPED ON ITS OWN FOR QUITE A WHILE. THEN IN APRIL 2011 IT BEGAN AGAIN WHERE AT HONDA'S DIAGNOSIS AND RECOMMENDATION THEY TOOK MY ENGINE APART AND 'FIXED' THE PROBLEM WHEN IT LATER AROSE IN 2014. THIS ISSUE HAS NOW ESCALATED TO THE ENGINE STALLING WHEN I DRIVE OVER 80 MILES AN HOUR - ACCELERATION SUSPENDS UNTIL THE SPEED DROPS BACK DOWN TO 70 MILES AN HOUR. IT'S SO UNSAFE BUT BECAME PREDICTABLE AND NORMAL. IN ALL OF THIS MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF HENCE CAUSING THE CAR TO FAIL EMISSIONS TESTS. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS UP TO MY LOCAL HONDA DEALERSHIP ALONG WITH EXCESSIVE BURNING OF OIL. I HAVE PERFORMED THE OIL CONSUMPTION TEST FOR THE DEALERSHIP TO SAY THAT MY CONSUMPTION - THOUGH CLEARLY EXCESSIVE AND VERY DARK - IS TECHNICALLY WITHIN HONDA'S PARAMETERS. EVERY TIME I RE-VISITED EITHER ISSUE I WAS GIVEN THE RUN AROUND AND NOW DEEMED BY MANY MECHANICS EVEN AT HONDA TO NOT PUT ANYMORE MONEY INTO THE CAR. THE DIAGNOSES WENT FROM O2 SENSOR TO CAM CHAIN TO NOW THE ROCKER ARM. IN 2014 WHEN HONDA SUPOSSESLY 'FIXED' THE CAM CHAIN I WAS EXPLICITLY TOLD THAT THIS WAS THE REASON MY CAR JERKED AND ROCKED BUT CLEARLY THAT WAS A FABRICATION. MY CAR PRESENTLY BURNS AT MINIMUM 2 QUARTS OF OIL A WEEK. UPON RECENT RESEARCH I SAW A RECALL ON 2007 HONDA ACCOR ENGINES FOR STALLING BUT MY VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED.
NHTSA ID
11099366
Incident
Nov 1, 2008
Mileage
50,000 mi
Driver assistance
Filed Mar 4, 2018
THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE CAR WAS STILL IN MOTION. WHEN I TRY TO PRESS THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN, THE CAR CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE WHILE MAKING A LOUD REVVING SOUND. THIS OCCURS ABOUT TWICE WHILE I AM DRIVING. IT IS AS IF THE CAR DOES NOT WANT TO SLOW DOWN AT TIMES.
NHTSA ID
11076119
Incident
Mar 3, 2018
Mileage
115,800 mi
Driver assistanceElectrical
Filed Mar 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S TEMPERATURE GAUGE FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND SHE COULD NOT REMEMBER WHETHER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR IN MOTION WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BOTH A DEALER AND AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CLUSTER FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000.
NHTSA ID
10967198
Incident
Jul 15, 2015
Mileage
95,000 mi
AirbagsDriver assistanceElectrical
Filed Mar 2, 2017
Crash reported1 injury reported
DEFECTED AIR BAGS ON BOTH SIDE. HAD SEVERAL ACCIDENTS WHERE I WAS INJURY, AND HAD TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
NHTSA ID
10958270
Incident
May 11, 2011
Mileage
8,000 mi
Driver assistancePowertrain (other)
Filed Nov 3, 2016
Crash reported1 injury reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE AT 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 30-40 MPH AND CRASHED INTO A SET OF BUSHES AND A TREE. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS INJURED AND REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. UPDATED 7/5/18*JB *TR
NHTSA ID
10924075
Incident
Nov 2, 2016
Mileage
90,000 mi
Driver assistancePowertrain (other)
Filed Jun 21, 2016
WAS ON WAY HOME FROM A TRIP WAS OVER 2 HOURS AWAY, WHILE ON FREEWAY THE CAR STOPS AND AND RPM WENT TO RED. I PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD AND TURNED CAR OFF. WAITED 10 MINUTES AND STARTED IT AND DROVE THE FEW FEET TO REST AREA ENTRANCE AND RPM WENT HIGH AGAIN. AM 32 WEEKS PREGNANT I HAD MY TWO. DAUGHTERS AND 21 MONTH OLD SON. WE WERE STANDED AT REST STOP FOR 7 HOURS. THE SITUATION WAS DANGEROUS THT WITHOUT WARNING THE CAR STOPS GASING AND CAR WOULD NOT MOVE, HAD ANOTHER VEHICLE BEEN BEHIND ME WE WOULD HAVE BEEN HIT. WE WERE VERY LUCKY NO ONE WAS BEHIND US AT THAT MOMENT. THERE WAS NO FUNNY NOISE NO DASH LIGHTS COMING ON. NO INDICATION SOMETHING WAS ABOUT TO HAPPEN. SOMETHING THAT COULD HAVE COST US OUR LIVES, SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE ABOUT THIS. A RECALL
NHTSA ID
10875704
Incident
Jun 19, 2016
BrakesDriver assistance
Filed Nov 4, 2015
Crash reported
WHILE PARKING MY 2007 HONDA ACCORD IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA, I PUT IT INTO REVERSE WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN, AND THE BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO A PARKED CAR WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO MOVE IT ABOUT 3 FEET, PUSHING IT UP OVER THE CURB AND ONTO THE SIDEWALK. A SECOND PARKED VEHICLE WAS ALSO DAMAGED. WITH MY FOOT STILL ON THE BRAKE, I SHIFTED INTO DRIVE, AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FORWARD AT AN ALARMING RATE OF SPEED FOR ABOUT ONE/TENTH MILE, WHERE I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO GET THE CAR TO STOP. THE REAR DAMAGE ON MY CAR WAS SO EXTENSIVE THAT THE CAR WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS BY MY INSURANCE COMPANY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. MILEAGE ON THE VEHICLE WAS APPROXIMATELY 33,300 MILES. I HAD KEPT THIS CAR REGULARLY MAINTAINED. BECAUSE OF THIS VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE, I WILL NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER HONDA....UPDATED 12/03/15*BF *TR
NHTSA ID
10788467
Incident
Oct 19, 2015
Mileage
33,300 mi
BrakesDriver assistance
Filed May 6, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.
NHTSA ID
10714876
Incident
Apr 16, 2015
Mileage
40,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistanceEngine+1 more
Filed Feb 4, 2015
UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION WITH ENGINE STUCK AT FULL THROTTLE.. CONDITIONS AT THE TIME: SNOW ON ROAD; LARGE SNOW BANKS AT SIDES OF ROAD.. I HAD BACKED OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY IN ORDER TO TURN MY CAR AROUND SO AS TO POINT FRONT-OUT.I THEN STARTED TO BACK DOWN THE DRIVEWAY.THE CAR GOT STUCK AGAINST A PILE OF SNOW PART WAY INTO THE DRIVEWAY (WE JUST HAD A SERIES OF LARGE SNOWSTORMS, BUT THE NIGHT WAS CLEAR).I PLACED THE TRANSMISSION IN "'DRIVE"' AND ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE DRIVEWAY.A WHEEL STATED TO SPIN (I BELIEVE IT WAS THE RIGHT FRONT DRIVEWHEEL), SO I GUNNED THE ENGINE.THE CAR GOT FREE, HEADING TOWARD THE SNOW BANK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD OPPOSITE THE DRIVEWAY.I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS AND ONTO THE BRAKE, APPLYING FORCE ON THE BRAKE.THE ENGINE REMAINED IN FULL THROTTLE DESPITE MY HAVING MOVED MY FOOT OFF THE GAS AND ONTO THE BRAKE AND MY APPLYING FORCE TO THE BRAKE..THE CAR HAD PROPELLED ITSELF INTO THE SNOW BANK ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE ROAD.THE ENGINE REMAINED IN FULL THROTTLE. I COULD FEEL THE PULSATION OF THE ABS SYSTEM ON THE BRAKE PEDAL UNDER MY FOOT AS I CONTINUED TO TRY TO BRAKE.I FINALLY TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. THE ENGINE STOPPED. I PLACED THE TRANSMISSION INTO "PARK".I THEN TURNED THE IGNITION BACK ON AND STARTED THE ENGINE WITH MY FOOT STILL ON THE BRAKE, AND IMMEDIATELY THE ENGINE WAS AGAIN IN FULL THROTTLE, ALTHOUGH IN "PARK"' -- SO THERE WAS NO MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE.I TURNED OFF THE IGNITION AGAIN.I TURNED THE IGNITION BACK ON. THIS TIME THE IDLE WAS NORMAL..I WAS ABLE TO BACK THE CAR BACK INTO THE DRIVEWAY. *TR
NHTSA ID
10681387
Incident
Feb 3, 2015
Mileage
72,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistance
Filed Jan 27, 2015
Crash reported
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A RETAINING WALL. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.
NHTSA ID
10679132
Incident
Jan 9, 2015
Mileage
70,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistanceFuel system
Filed Oct 23, 2014
Crash reported
WHILE AT 30 MPH...TRIED TO STOP AT TL, APPLIED BRAKES EVEN WITH 3-4 CAR DISTANCE FROM CAR IN FRONT OF ME. CAR DIDN'T STOP OR REDUCE THE SPEED. APPLIED BRAKES AGAIN?CAR EXHILARATED TO HIGHER SEED. DIDN'T STOP?IT EXHILARATED SEEP AND HIT ON THE BACK SIDE OF CAR IN FRONT OF MY CAR. I DON?T EXPECT TO HAPPEN LIKE THIS AT ALL, EVE WITH SOUND MIND AND DRIVING CAREFULLY ON ROAD SIDE. I THIS THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE FOR MANUFACTURER LIKE ?HONDA? COMPANY OR FROM ANY OTHER COMPANY. IN DEED IT A SAME FOR ME BEING A HONDA CUSTOMER IT DID HAPPEN TO ME [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
NHTSA ID
10649536
Incident
Aug 14, 2014
Mileage
727,425 mi
Driver assistance
Filed Jun 11, 2014
Crash reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS RELEASED WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A RUBBING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WOULD SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE DEALER TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING NORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,815.
NHTSA ID
10597553
Incident
Jun 5, 2014
Mileage
16,815 mi
Driver assistanceVisibility
Filed Apr 19, 2014
3/4 POWER WINDOWS FAILED TO WORK. BECAUSE I WAS OVER MY MILEAGE BY A LITTLE MY EXTRA WARRANTY THAT I PAID A LOT OF MONEY FOR WOULD NOT PAY TO FIX THIS. I ALSO HAD A PROBLEM WITH MY PEDAL SENSOR, WHICH MY MECHANIC SAID MANY HONDA'S HAVE. THE PEDAL SENSOR COST ME OVER $700 OUT OF POCKET AND THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH COST ME $218. I WONT BE WASTING MY TIME BUYING A HONDA ANYMORE. I KNOW THEY LAST A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND THIS AND THAT. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS THE WORST. I AM GOING TO TRY TOYOTA NOW, HOPEFULLY THEY ARE BETTER. I KNOW TOYOTA HAS BEEN IN THE LIMELIGHT LATELY, BUT AT LEAST THEY CAME FORWARD NOT LIKE GM. *TR
NHTSA ID
10583666
Incident
Nov 25, 2010
Mileage
85,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistanceElectrical+1 more
Filed Mar 21, 2013
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON AND OFF A FEW TIMES, TOOK IT TO AUTOCHECK AND FOUND A CODE. TOOK IT TO DEALER, THEY COULD NOT LOCATE THE CODE AND CLAIMED THERE IS NO ISSUE THEY CAN FIND, COME BACK WHEN IT HAPPENS AGAIN. FEW WEEKS LATER, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME AGAIN IN THE EVENING, AND NOW WITH OTHER PROBLEMS, THE WHOLE ELECTRIC SYSTEM INCLUDING LIGHTS, RADIO ETC STARTED DANCING ON AND OFF, ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF. HAPPENED FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THEN EVERYTHING WENT SMOOTH. I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY CLAIM THE CODE P0685 WAS FOUND AND THERE WAS A SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR THE PCM AND THEY APPLIED THAT UPDATE. I ASKED WHY WAS THERE NO INTIMATION ABOUT IT AND THE RESPONSE WAS THAT IT WAS NOT CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE CRITICAL UPDATES. WITH THE EXPERIENCE I HAD, THE WAY THINGS WERE HAPPENING IN THAT 2-3 MINUTES OF ELECTRIC SYSTEM DANCE, ANYTHING COULD HAVE GONE WRONG WITH THE CAR. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL NOTICE SENT FOR THIS UPDATE.
NHTSA ID
10505068
Incident
Feb 25, 2013
Mileage
67,500 mi
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