# 2001 ACURA TL — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `307914` · 2001-08-14 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** ACURA
- **Model:** TL
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Speed:** 2 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS BARELY GOING 2MPH IN A DRIVEWAY ALMOST STOPPED AND  VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. CONSUMER WAS PRATICALLY STANDING ON  BRAKES, USING THE LEFT FOOT AND TRYING TO STOP THE VEHICLE.  BEFORE  VEHICLE  STOPPED ACCELERATING  IT DEMOLISHED A BRICK PUMP HOUSE, A CONCRETE BIRD BATH, AND AND 2 TREES.  NO CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE WITH DEALER.   VEHICLE HAS OVER $9800 WORTH OF DAMAGES.*AK   *SLC
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