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2015 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1509809 · 2018-10-26

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
26,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND REVERSED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITH FORCE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BURNS TO THE ARMS DUE TO THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED AND PLANNED TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,000. *TT CONSUMER STATED INCIDENT HAPPENED NOV. 30, 2016 AND WAS NOT REPORTED. UPDATED 12/20/18*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11142830
Machine
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