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2010 HONDA PILOT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 961484 · 2013-02-05

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
PILOT
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
15,000
Speed
2 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 HONDA PILOT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING 2 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE WHEN THE ENGINE RPMS INCREASED EXCESSIVELY AS THE ENGINE ROARED LOUDLY. THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO CRASH INTO A BRICK WALL THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE RIBS, BACK AND THE STERNUM AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE. THE POLICE REPORTED TO THE SCENE AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000...UPDATED 05/01/13 *BF

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10496427
Machine
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