2007 Honda Accord Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 34
- 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 34 stored complaint records:
- 19 indicate a crash
- 7 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- suddenly accelerated · 7 records
- failure mileage · 6 records
- brake pedal · 6 records
- police report · 5 records
- foot brake · 4 records
- applied brakes · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 13 |
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. While driving 35 mph exiting a ramp, the vehicle accelerated over 80 mph without warning. As a result, the vehicle crashed into the guardrail and a bridge. The contact stated that only the driver's air bag deployed. The driver sustained injuries to the neck, shoulders, and right knee, which required medical treatment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11171664
Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
This occurred while the car was still in motion. When i try to press the brakes to slow down, the car continues to accelerate while making a loud revving sound. This occurs about twice while i am driving. It is as if the car does not want to slow down at times.
ODI 11076119
Body · Vehicle Speed Control · Visibility/Wiper
-the switch that control the side mirrors no longer work -the key fob no longer work when locking and unlocking the vehicle. -the bumper is detaching; zip ties are currently being used to hold the bumper in place. The fender lining detached while t
ODI 11151908
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. While parking the vehicle at 5 mph, the vehicle accelerated to 30-40 mph and crashed into a set of bushes and a tree. The air bags deployed. The contact was injured and required medical attention. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed. The failure mileage was 90,000. Updated 7/5/18*jb *tr
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10924075
Power Train · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Was on way home from a trip was over 2 hours away, while on freeway the car stops and and rpm went to red. I pulled over to side of road and turned car off. Waited 10 minutes and started it and drove the few feet to rest area entrance and rpm went high again. Am 32 weeks pregnant i had my two. Daughters and 21 month old son. We were standed at rest stop for 7 hours. The situation was dangerous tht without warning…
ODI 10875704
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
While parking my 2007 honda accord in a residential area, i put it into reverse with my foot on the brake. The car suddenly accelerated on its own, and the brakes failed, causing the vehicle to crash into a parked car with enough force to move it about 3 feet, pushing it up over the curb and onto the sidewalk. A second parked vehicle was also damaged. With my foot still on the brake, i shifted into drive, and the…
Crash reported
ODI 10788467
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle accelerated independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000.
ODI 10714876
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Unexpected acceleration with engine stuck at full throttle.. Conditions at the time: snow on road; large snow banks at sides of road.. I had backed out of my driveway in order to turn my car around so as to point front-out.i then started to back down the driveway.the car got stuck against a pile of snow part way into the driveway (we just had a series of large snowstorms, but the night was clear).i placed the…
ODI 10681387
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph and applying the brakes, the vehicle accelerated independently. In addition, the brakes failed to operate causing the contact to crash into a retaining wall. The air bags did deploy. A police report was filed and no injuries were sustained. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.…
Crash reported
ODI 10679132
Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
While at 30 mph...tried to stop at tl, applied brakes even with 3-4 car distance from car in front of me. Car didn't stop or reduce the speed. Applied brakes again?car exhilarated to higher seed. Didn't stop?it exhilarated seep and hit on the back side of car in front of my car. I don?t expect to happen like this at all, eve with sound mind and driving carefully on road side. I this this is unacceptable for…
Crash reported
ODI 10649536
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle accelerated and crashed into another vehicle when the brake pedal was released with the vehicle in park. There were no injuries. While driving approximately 25 mph, the contact heard a rubbing noise coming from the vehicle. There were no indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The manufacturer stated that they would send a…
Crash reported
ODI 10597553
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that after shifting from park to reverse, the vehicle suddenly accelerated independently without any warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who stated that they would contact him at a later date. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was…
ODI 10476590
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord hybrid. The contact was traveling 45 mph when the brakes were depressed and the vehicle accelerated unexpectedly, crashing into the rear of another vehicle twice. The contact sustained injuries to the hand. The police were contacted and a report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10465564
Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
On exiting from a beltway on to a ramp and applying the brakes to slow the car, it accelerated the car and as i took my foot off the accelerator, it sped up further. I applied the brakes and the emergency brake and after going very fast over several curbs and through an intersection i was able to stop the car along side of another curb. This damaged the right fender and activated the passenger side airbag. All of…
Crash reported
ODI 10457691
Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
I was pulling into a parking space in front of my apartment building and slowing down to park. My foot was on the brake slowing the car down to a complete stop when suddenly the car accelerated on it's own as if possessed. The car jumped over the curb of the parking space and smashed into the brick wall of my apartment building causing extensive damage to the front of my car and breaking the brick wall and window of…
Crash reported
ODI 10426004
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated when the brake pedal depressed. There was no warning before the failure occurred and the failure was experienced several times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions for the failure. The dealer test drove the vehicle, but was unable to duplicate the failure. A diagnostic test was also performed and…
ODI 10446113
Vehicle Speed Control · Visibility
3/4 power windows failed to work. Because i was over my mileage by a little my extra warranty that i paid a lot of money for would not pay to fix this. I also had a problem with my pedal sensor, which my mechanic said many honda's have. The pedal sensor cost me over $700 out of pocket and the power window switch cost me $218. I wont be wasting my time buying a honda anymore. I know they last a long period of time…
ODI 10583666
Vehicle Speed Control
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…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10354873
Vehicle Speed Control
My son was driving my 2007 honda accord. It was approximately 5:00 pm. The weather was clear and dry. He was parked in a residential driveway. After starting the car normally, he proceeded to put the car in reverse and lightly pressed the accelerator pedal to exit the driveway. The car began to rapidly and uncontrollably accelerate in reverse. He then depressed the brake pedal attempting to stop the car. However,…
Crash reported
ODI 10352559
Vehicle Speed Control
Was at honda dealer for service on my 2001 honda as i was driving my new 2007 honda out the dealer lot car accelerated and couldn't control the car. Speed up and crashed into another vehicle in service are causing that car to damage garage door to the repair area. No injuries luckily. Damage to my car is $7500 and had the car less than a month. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10314026
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda accord coupe. The contact stated that while decelerating from 5 mph, the engine would exhibit an unusual increase in engine rpms, up as if it were trying to accelerate. The contact would have to shift into neutral to stop the engine from idling. The failure occurred on an intermittent basis. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor repaired. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10370543
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda accord. While driving approximately 5 mph and making a left turn and applying pressure to the brake pedal a forceful unintended acceleration occurred and crashed into a vehicle. The contact was unable to remember the details of the incident. The police and ambulance were notified. The driver sustained no personal injury; however, the opposing vehicle driver was transported to the…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10284699
Vehicle Speed Control
On 4 separate occasions i've been driving at highway speeds and before entering the highway( at 25-35 mph) and have felt a lurch forward movement from the vehicle almost like a rough shift from transmission(veh is automatic)--its happened when i've warmed the car up for less than my customary 10 minutes . I've felt it several times(4-5) while driving a distance of 25 miles)on each trip. I went to the dealer/balance…
ODI 10254631
Vehicle Speed Control
Entered a parking spot that ended with a 6 inch concrete curb. Vehicle suddenly accelerated causing $10000 damage to body & smoke coming out of engine, oil flowing all over area. My foot was on the brake and i was moving at a snail's pace. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10263554
Vehicle Speed Control
We had filed a complain with our 2007 honda accord for sudden acceleration. We have not picked up hundreds of identical accidents with injuries, etc. We have never received reply on what the nhtsa is doing about these accidents. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10263551