# 2007 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `655383` · 2008-01-28 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 600
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD.  WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED, THE CONTACT PLACED THE GEAR INTO DRIVE.  THE VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY SURGED AND STRUCK A GATE.  THE CONTACT PLANS TO NOTIFY HONDA.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 600.    THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE STOPPED SHE RELEASED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND PUT THE VEHICLE IN GEAR. THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE STEPPED ON THE GAS PEDAL THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD AND TOOK OFF. UPDATED 03/18/08  *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*