# 1998 HONDA CIVIC — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `476285` · 2004-06-29 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** CIVIC
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- **Miles at failure:** 60,000
- **Speed:** 48 mph
## Narrative
AS THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING AWAY FROM THE INSIDE OF THE GARAGE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITH OUT TOUCHING THE GAS PEDAL.  THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONAL  AND THE VEHICLE WENT THROUGH THE WALL.  FINALLY, THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHEN IT HIT THE WALL.  THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.   *AK   *SC  THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WAS AN OPEN RECALL REGARDING THIS ISSUE.  *JB
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