# 2000 ACURA RL — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `456483` · 2004-02-24 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** ACURA
- **Model:** RL
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Speed:** 60 mph
## Narrative
WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING  A THREE CAR COLLISION.  CONSUMER HAD FOOT ON THE BRAKES, AND VEHICLE REVVED UP TO  60-70 MPH.  VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, WHO TOLD  CONSUMER THAT  SOME KIND OF PIN GOT STUCK, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE TO 1000 RPMS.     WHEN CONSUMER TOOK  VEHICLE TO  DEALER FOR  REGULAR MAINTENANCE, AND TOLD THE MECHANIC ABOUT CERTAIN PROBLEMS/CONCERNS.  THEY PUT THE VEHICLE ON THE DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE, BUT NOTHING  WAS FOUND TO BE WRONG.  *AK
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