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2000 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

crash · 448068 · 2004-01-23

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Miles at failure
22,558
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AT A LOW SPEED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A SPEED OF 70 MPH. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, THE VEHICLE WENT OVER A FENCE. THE AXLE BROKE AND THE TWO FRONT TIRES BLEW OUT. THE CRUISE CONTROL LIGHT WAS ON AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. *AK THE FOOT BRAKE FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER HAD TO TURN THE IGNITION OFF IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *TT *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10053479
Machine
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