Honda Accord Hybrid 2006
Model Accord Hybrid made in 2006 by Honda got 15 consumer complains, 10 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 15 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to digital instrument panel, electronic stability control and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding digital instrument panel, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There were some recalls concerningair bags, equipment and tires.
Model 2006
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V510000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 09/12/2005 to 09/21/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 316 | 11/07/2005 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/03/2005 | 11/07/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain passenger vehicles, on the frontal airbag system where the two external impact sensors is mounted, near the front headlights the front impact sensor bolts were not properly torqued. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the bolts loosen or fall out, the sensor may fail to properly detect a crash, possibly resulting in delayed or non-deployment of the front airbag increasing the risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and remove the bumper and retorque the loose bolts. the recall began on november 7, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 and acura at 1-800-382-2238. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Honda recall no. p99 and acura q00 .customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V270000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 09/01/2005 to 07/31/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 1190000 | 08/02/2006 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 07/26/2006 | 07/26/2006 | 573 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct nhtsa vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the reporting safety defects section of the owner's manual. the recall began on august 2, 2006. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| TIRES - BEAD | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V536000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 08/25/2005 to 10/14/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 1606 | 12/02/2005 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/28/2005 | 11/21/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain passenger vehicles, the tires could have been damaged when the tires were mounted on the wheels. in certain circumstances, the bead area of the tire may have been damaged. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the bead sealing area is damaged, loss of air could occur while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove all four tires and inspect them for bead area damage. if there is damage, a new tire will be installed free of charge. the recall began on december 2, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Honda recall no. q04.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | |||||
| SB-06-085 | 05/09/2008 | 10032953 | Honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models | 06/16/2010 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| SB-10-061 | 03/25/2011 | 10040487 | Ready | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-10-061 | 03/25/2011 | 10040487 | Honda: hybrid vehicle battery exchange information. *rm | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-08-062 | 08/06/2008 | 10026884 | Honda: hybrid batteries can be affected and damaged by excessively high temperatures. *pe | 01/05/2009 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| SB-09-069 | 07/21/2011 | 10040512 | Honda: 2006-2007 accord hybrid. there is a popping noise when at low speeds or acceleration. it is a software problem. *rm | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-09-069 | 07/21/2011 | 10040512 | Ready | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-10-007 | 07/22/2011 | SB-10-007 REV | 10037005 | Honda: software is causing the mil light to come on for a random cylinder misfire. there is also at least one other cylinder misfire. involves accord hybrid 2006-2007. *rm updated 8/2/11. *pe | 04/27/2011 |
| SB-10-007 | 07/02/2010 | 10037005 | Ready | 04/27/2011 | |
| SB-10-007 | 07/02/2010 | 10037005 | Honda: software is causing the mil light to come on for a random cylinder misfire. there is also at least one other cylinder misfire. involves accord hybrid 2006-2007. *rm | 04/27/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| SB-09-069 | 07/21/2011 | 10040512 | Ready | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-09-069 | 07/21/2011 | 10040512 | Honda: 2006-2007 accord hybrid. there is a popping noise when at low speeds or acceleration. it is a software problem. *rm | 08/31/2011 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| 08-040 | 05/31/2008 | 10025523 | Load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe | 08/15/2008 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| 08-010 | 03/19/2008 | 10024628 | Low beam headlight(s) distributes light poorly. *nj updated 5/2//08. *nj | 04/29/2008 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| SB-06-045 | 07/15/2011 | 10040489 | Ready | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-06-045 | 07/15/2011 | 10040489 | Honda: 2006 accord hybrid. there is a software update to increase fuel mileage. *rm | 08/31/2011 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant or deny decision. | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant of deny decision. | ||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant or deny decision. | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant of deny decision. | ||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant or deny decision. | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant of deny decision. | ||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant or deny decision. | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant of deny decision. | ||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant or deny decision. | ||||||
| DP10004 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/18/2010 | Braking Performance, Hybrid Vehicle | |||
| A defect petition letter was received by the office of defects investigation (odi) requesting a formal investigation and recall of my 2005 honda accord hybrid vehicles for a possible safety defect related to braking performance. the petitioner (with assistance from another consumer due to her injuries) filed a complaint with odi under vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) 10329383.in the complaint the petitioner described being involved in a crash on july 23, 2005 while driving a subject vehicle. summarily, the complaint alleges while traversing rumble strips along side of the highway and simultaneously attempting to the brake, the brakes were ineffective and the vehicle began to accelerate uncontrollably. this began a chain of events where the vehicle eventually crossed over into traffic flowing in the opposite direction. the end result was the death of her passenger and injuries to the occupants of two other vehicles. the petitioner also alleges the crash left her disabled. subsequent to the incident on july 23, 2005, the petitioner did a search of odi's complaint database and identified 22 additional complaints involving other honda accord hybrid and honda civic hybrid vehicles that the petitioner felt represented similar incidents where the braking performance was inadequate under conditions of braking while driving over uneven road surfaces.odi will evaluate the petition for a grant of deny decision. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | |||
| 12/16/2007 | 36905 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| I have been having this on going unknown issue with my instrument panel indicators on my car. on this panel, my malfunction indicator lamp light comes on some times after refueling but not a cap problem and stays on for a few days. this time the light came on wile driving but was not related to a refuel. on page 237 in the 2006, owner's manual it explains that the light has to do with one of the engine's emission control systems may have a problem. i have had this light come on a few times before as well as now and then the light goes out on its own a few days later. i have taken photos of my instrument panel with the light on. the photo also shows my current miles at the time when the light is on. i have given the photos to my service adviser #176 at martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385. my service adviser as well as my tech cannot fine the problem or know exactly why the light comes on. my service adviser has explained to me that the light comes on when your car emission system is emitting fumes that it should not be doing, in return breaking a federal emission law. i have driven many miles some times as may as about 200 miles with this light on before. i just keep reporting this problem to my service adviser every time the light comes on. i have put 0 failures below because i do not know if this part fail or not. i also been having other lights come on my instrument panel as well aside from this only light. honda needs to buy back this model car if they will not fix the major problems wrong with it. *tr | |||
| 11/11/2007 | 33264 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| The anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator, vsa activation indicator, vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator, parking brake and brake system indicator, malfunction indicator lamp instrument panel lights comes on for no reason. for the lights to go out i must turn the car off and then back on for the lights to go out. this has happened like three or 4 times before with my car. same problem all times. martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385 cannot find / pull any relevant codes from the computer in the car. the dealership cannot find anything physically wrong with my car from the lights or why they cam and keep coming on. i did show the dealership photos i took of the instrument panel with the lights on. the dealership has searched the honda service tech website for any information on this problem and found nothing from honda. the regional honda service rep was asked about this on going problem and he said that he could not do anymore then what the dealership can do on there own. i need honda to fix this major problem. thanks *tr | |||
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | |||
| 11/11/2007 | 33264 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| The anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator, vsa activation indicator, vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator, parking brake and brake system indicator, malfunction indicator lamp instrument panel lights comes on for no reason. for the lights to go out i must turn the car off and then back on for the lights to go out. this has happened like three or 4 times before with my car. same problem all times. martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385 cannot find / pull any relevant codes from the computer in the car. the dealership cannot find anything physically wrong with my car from the lights or why they cam and keep coming on. i did show the dealership photos i took of the instrument panel with the lights on. the dealership has searched the honda service tech website for any information on this problem and found nothing from honda. the regional honda service rep was asked about this on going problem and he said that he could not do anymore then what the dealership can do on there own. i need honda to fix this major problem. thanks *tr | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||
| 12/16/2007 | 36905 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| I have been having this on going unknown issue with my instrument panel indicators on my car. on this panel, my malfunction indicator lamp light comes on some times after refueling but not a cap problem and stays on for a few days. this time the light came on wile driving but was not related to a refuel. on page 237 in the 2006, owner's manual it explains that the light has to do with one of the engine's emission control systems may have a problem. i have had this light come on a few times before as well as now and then the light goes out on its own a few days later. i have taken photos of my instrument panel with the light on. the photo also shows my current miles at the time when the light is on. i have given the photos to my service adviser #176 at martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385. my service adviser as well as my tech cannot fine the problem or know exactly why the light comes on. my service adviser has explained to me that the light comes on when your car emission system is emitting fumes that it should not be doing, in return breaking a federal emission law. i have driven many miles some times as may as about 200 miles with this light on before. i just keep reporting this problem to my service adviser every time the light comes on. i have put 0 failures below because i do not know if this part fail or not. i also been having other lights come on my instrument panel as well aside from this only light. honda needs to buy back this model car if they will not fix the major problems wrong with it. *tr | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 11/11/2007 | 33264 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| The anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator, vsa activation indicator, vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator, parking brake and brake system indicator, malfunction indicator lamp instrument panel lights comes on for no reason. for the lights to go out i must turn the car off and then back on for the lights to go out. this has happened like three or 4 times before with my car. same problem all times. martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385 cannot find / pull any relevant codes from the computer in the car. the dealership cannot find anything physically wrong with my car from the lights or why they cam and keep coming on. i did show the dealership photos i took of the instrument panel with the lights on. the dealership has searched the honda service tech website for any information on this problem and found nothing from honda. the regional honda service rep was asked about this on going problem and he said that he could not do anymore then what the dealership can do on there own. i need honda to fix this major problem. thanks *tr | |||
| PARKING BRAKE - INDICATOR LIGHT | |||
| 11/11/2007 | 33264 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| The anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator, vsa activation indicator, vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator, parking brake and brake system indicator, malfunction indicator lamp instrument panel lights comes on for no reason. for the lights to go out i must turn the car off and then back on for the lights to go out. this has happened like three or 4 times before with my car. same problem all times. martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385 cannot find / pull any relevant codes from the computer in the car. the dealership cannot find anything physically wrong with my car from the lights or why they cam and keep coming on. i did show the dealership photos i took of the instrument panel with the lights on. the dealership has searched the honda service tech website for any information on this problem and found nothing from honda. the regional honda service rep was asked about this on going problem and he said that he could not do anymore then what the dealership can do on there own. i need honda to fix this major problem. thanks *tr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | |||
| 03/06/2009 | 47000 | ||
| Brakes in my car become much less responsive to brake pedal than normal. had to press to floor to get car to brake. vsa modulator replaced at cost of $1600 | |||
| 01/18/2006 | 12000 | 10 | 09/02/2005 |
| Tl* - the contact stated the ima brake system does not work effectively on his 2005 honda hybrid. he occasionally has to apply the brakes with force to stop the vehicle. the vehicle has approximately 12,000 miles. the contact stated he has taken the vehicle to the dealer, but they are unable to duplicate the failure. there are no warning indicators. *jb updated 02/16/07.*jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 07/25/2009 | 35000 | 1 | |
| Brake failure after 10 minutes of driving down from yosemite national park. pedal and vehicle pulsing noticeably to passengers and driver. extreme pedal pressure was ineffectual in slowing vehicle. *tr | |||
| 10/02/2007 | 9400 | 1 | 02/02/2007 |
| Dashboard lights simultaneously indicate failure in: anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, and brakes. *tr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - ABS WARNING LIGHT | |||
| 11/11/2007 | 33264 | 1 | 06/28/2006 |
| The anti-lock brake system (abs) indicator, vsa activation indicator, vehicle stability assist (vsa) system indicator, parking brake and brake system indicator, malfunction indicator lamp instrument panel lights comes on for no reason. for the lights to go out i must turn the car off and then back on for the lights to go out. this has happened like three or 4 times before with my car. same problem all times. martin main line honda dealership # 207980 in ardmore pa 19003-2385 cannot find / pull any relevant codes from the computer in the car. the dealership cannot find anything physically wrong with my car from the lights or why they cam and keep coming on. i did show the dealership photos i took of the instrument panel with the lights on. the dealership has searched the honda service tech website for any information on this problem and found nothing from honda. the regional honda service rep was asked about this on going problem and he said that he could not do anymore then what the dealership can do on there own. i need honda to fix this major problem. thanks *tr | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE LIGHT | |||
| 10/02/2007 | 9400 | 1 | 02/02/2007 |
| Dashboard lights simultaneously indicate failure in: anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, and brakes. *tr | |||
| SUSPENSION - AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) | |||
| 10/02/2007 | 9400 | 1 | 02/02/2007 |
| Dashboard lights simultaneously indicate failure in: anti-lock brake system, vehicle stability control system, and brakes. *tr | |||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||
| 03/06/2009 | 47000 | ||
| Brakes in my car become much less responsive to brake pedal than normal. had to press to floor to get car to brake. vsa modulator replaced at cost of $1600 | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 07/06/2007 | 18500 | 3 | |
| ?vehicle was involved in 2 accidents osevere damage to right side owas rear-ended while stopped and in park ?when vehicle was returned owithin 1st day or so, when rolling to a stop and applying the brakes, the car was trying to accelerate rather than stop. constant strong pressure on the brakes was required to stop the car; after going again, the car unstuck from acceleration mode | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | PALO ALTO | ANDERSON HONDA | ||
| PA | ARDMORE | 19003-2385 | MARTIN MAIN LINE HONDA | 610-649-5600 |