2006 Honda Accord Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 21
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 21 stored complaint records:
- 9 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 2 indicate a death
What owners report
- failure mileage · 4 records
- cruise control · 4 records
- brake pedal · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 5 mph, the vehicle accelerated and the air bags deployed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The mechanic was unable to locate a failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 36,000. Updated 10/24/2014*lj updated…
Crash reported
ODI 10632244
Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving the check engine light and vsa light came on, the car started to slow down stepped on gas pedal no response, no power, and could not go over 20 mph. Took car to my repair shop, they told me that it is a glitch in the accelerator pedal sensor. Once they cleared the code from the computer the car ran fine, they told me it could happen again, and they would have to replace the sensor. *tr
ODI 10608198
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph and depressing the brakes, the vehicle erroneously accelerated and crashed into a wall. There were no injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 77,000. The vin was unavailable.
Crash reported
ODI 10546604
Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I've experienced many issues with my brakes since my car hit 99,000 miles. I have to replace the brakes every 20,000 miles and now i had an incident where my car would not stop. The engine seemed to just go dead and i could not accelerate the car. I had just gotten off the freeway. The car did not want to stop when i was approaching the red light and would not accelerate. It would only go 5 mph. I pulled off the…
ODI 10482462
Air Bags · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
I filled up my car at the hess station on route 112 in coram , long island, new york. I put my car , slowly in reverse and the car took off like it had a mind of it's own. I stepped on the brake, but nothing happened and the car continued to speed up in reverse- with my foot on the brake - heading towards a van with a baby in it in a car seat. I quickly put the car in forward, and with my foot still on the brake,…
Crash reported
ODI 10452501
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated that the cruise control was activated at an unknown speed and while traveling uphill, the vehicle unexpectedly lunged forward. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who attempted to repair the vehicle numerous times but the failure recurred. The vehicle was not further repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10426585
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Upon having the secondary shaft bearing recall completed my car started to drive very sluggish. Upon acceleration the car is very slow to accelerate and feels like it's dragging and staying in one gear too long. When finally i get to desired speed the car will slightly jerk as if it is trying to switch gears and will sometimes decelerate in speed. I have to constantly accelerate to keep car going up to speed and…
ODI 10428701
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact stated that when accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle would exhibit a loud humming noise and would hesitate to accelerate. The vehicle would then jerk and begin to drive normally. The failure would recur every time the vehicle was brought to a stop. The engine warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel intermittently. The dealer diagnosed…
ODI 10427218
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
From the driver's statement to the police on the day of the accident (from the police report): i was trying to park my car there were some cars in front and back but there was a lot of space. All of a sudden my car jumped and rushed and suddenly go fast. It went forward at a fast speed. I didn't see anyone else because i was trying to keep the car in the street and [not] going into any other cars. I had crossed the…
Crash reported · 1 injury · 2 deaths
ODI 10514372
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. While driving 25 mph, the engine began surging up and down although the contact's foot was on the brake pedal. The contact pulled over and turned the engine off . The vehicle was towed to a repair shop where the contact was informed that the throttle actuator control system idle position was defective; the mechanic reset the computer. The dealer and the manufacturer were…
ODI 10366532
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. While driving 5 mph, the contact depressed the brakes and they would not respond. The vehicle did not stop or decline in speed as the vehicle crashed into another vehicle. There were no injuries. The vehicle sustained moderate front end damages. The dealer performed a diagnostic but was unable to duplicate or locate a failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure and…
Crash reported
ODI 10356182
Vehicle Speed Control
2006 honda accord suddenly accelerated straight into bushes. She hit the brake hard but it still continued to accelerate going through the bushes, all the while as she had her foot on the brake. * bf the consumer also hit another vehicle. *jb
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10374161
Vehicle Speed Control
Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) i own a honda accord 4 door 2006, [xxx] the vehicle had a sudden unintended acceleration and i crashed against a pillar support post of a building. Severe damage to to the car minor injuries to myself the only person in the car, driver. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10321618
Vehicle Speed Control
Pulsating brakes problem on honda accord 2006. I have replaced the front brake rotors twice in the last 4 months and i still have the nagging pulsating brake problem on my 2006 honda accord lx-se model. The car has around 65,500 miles on it. The car behaves hysterically when brakes are applied at speeds above 45 mph. The dealer simply dismisses the problem as non-existent. *tr
ODI 10308150
Vehicle Speed Control
Acceleration with uncommanded cruise control. *tr
ODI 10227478
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda accord. The contact was driving approximately 2 mph into a parking space when the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated twice. When the brake pedal was depressed with force the acceleration continued to occur. The emergency brake was engaged and the vehicle proceeded to a complete stop. The vehicle was able to resume normal operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for…
ODI 10319013
Vehicle Speed Control
?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 'i do not know if the vehicle was…
Crash reported
ODI 10207034
Equipment · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving in the right lane of an express way and exiting onto the exit ramp. My 2006 honda accord was accelerating, so i pressed the brake pedal to slow down to no avail. The engine continued to rev at an accelerated rate, so i continued to pump and pump the brake pedal, but the car was not stopping and still continued going forward. Within seconds i was at the top of the ramp?where i quickly observed 3 rows of…
Crash reported · 2 injuries · 1 death
ODI 10203336
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control
When various pressure is applied to the brakes the rpms increase and the car surges forward. This is a random occurrence that has happened about 5 or 6 times since i had the car new in september 2006. *ak
ODI 10187541
Vehicle Speed Control
Dt*: the contact stated on several occasions while stopped at a stop light or stop sign, the vehicle accelerated on its own. The vehicle was put in the neutral position to keep it from surging forward. The dealership was aware and could not duplicate the problem. Updated 10/31/2006 -*nm
ODI 10169617
Vehicle Speed Control
Dt*: the contact stated while stopping at a stop sign or light, the engine accelerated on its own. The engine revved up to 5500 rpms. The contact put the vehicle into neutral to keep the vehicle from surging forward. The cruise control was rarely used and there have been no problems regarding the cruise control. The dealership could not duplicate the problem.
ODI 10169605