← NHTSA complaints

1997 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

crash · 467128 · 2004-04-21

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Miles at failure
71,000

Severity

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

Narrative

THROTTLE CABLE STUCK WHILE PARKING AT WORK. MOTOR REVVED UP AND CAR JUMPED OVER MEDIAN AND STRUCK PARKED CAR ON OTHER SIDE OF MEDIAN. I WAS BRAKEING ALL THE TIME. CAR CONTINUED REVVING AFTER CRASH UNTIL MOTOR TURNED OFF.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10067606
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown