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2006 HONDA CIVIC — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

crash · 1214025 · 2015-08-29

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
79,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

PULLING IN TO PARK VEHICLE, CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND CAR WOULDN'T STOP. CAR WENT OVER EMBANKMENT AND THROUGH A FENCE BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. INSURANCE COMPANY JUST TOTALED THE CAR. UNKNOWN WHETHER ACCELERATOR AND BRAKES WERE FAILING. CAR WAS IN GOOD MECHANICAL CONDITION PRIOR TO ACCIDENT AND WAS SERVICED IN LAST 90 DAYS. SUSPECT ACCELERATOR MALFUNCTION SENDING VEHICLE INTO OUT-OF-CONTROL SITUATION. CAR HAD NO KNOWN RECALL ISSUES.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10760134
Machine
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