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2007 HONDA ACCORD — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 813313 · 2010-09-10

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
52,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP AND READY TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT THEY DID NOT ENGAGE IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE DROVE OVER A CURB, A BUSY INTERSECTION AND THEN CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BRUISES TO HER FACE AND BODY. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND WAS TOWED FROM THE CRASH SITE. HONDA HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 52000. UPDATED 09/08/11*LJ UPDATED 09/16/11*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10354873
Machine
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