Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
EA89005HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)11/16/198811/30/1989FUEL SYSTEM VENTING
 There is no summary currently available
PE88062HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)06/21/198811/16/1988FUEL SYSTEM VENTING
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
05/20/200001/01/1988
 While driving at 55 mph vehicle accelerated up to a high amount of speed without throttle application. speed could have been as high as 100 mph if driver had not continue to apply the brakes. vehicle was taken to the dealership. dealership found the throttle body broken. throttle body has been replaced. *ak *ml
02/14/2000107/25/1987
 Uncontrollable acceleration, according to mechanics was evidently cause by wear or sudden malfunction in the throttle assembly, a snapped belt or cable that might account for the brief, repetitive sound under the hood immediately befor the acceleration.
11/01/1990104/01/1991
 Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in vehicle collision.
08/22/1997
 Vehicle was placed in the park position, emergency parking brake was engaged and the vehicle accelerated in reverse. consumer stated foot was on the brake pedal, vehicle continued to move. consumer stopped the vehicle by taking the key out the ignition. please provide further details. *ak
12/14/19961
 Sudden acceleration, causing accident/injuries.
 After cranking vehicle, it made a high pitched noise then lunged backward. tt
04/21/1995
 Backing into garage car accelerated on its own in reverse causing accident. tt
04/01/19941
 Sudden acceleration while in reverse, causing loss of control/accident. *skd
10/22/19941
 Sudden acceleration, resulting in an accident/injury. *ak