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2017 HONDA ODYSSEY — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1729697 · 2021-02-26

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ODYSSEY
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
15,013
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SUDDEN UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE SECOND RESULTED IN A COLLISION. AFTER COLLISION DEALER INSPECTED AND SAID NO PROBLEM WITH THROTTLE SYSTEM, BUT REFUSED TO RELEASE TEST RESULTS CLAIMING "PROPRIETARY." NEXT TOOK VEHICLE TO INDEPENDENT EXPERT WHO TESTED VEHICLE AND REPORTED THAT VEHICLE'S EVENT DATA RECORDER HAD BEEN WIPED CLEAN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11398095
Machine
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