# 1998 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `472503` · 2004-06-23 · 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:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 43,456
- **Speed:** 1 mph
## Narrative
WHILE PULLING INSIDE OF A PARKING LOT, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD.  THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO SPEED, AND CRASHED INTO A BRICK WALL.  UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.  *AK   *SC
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