Honda Civic Accelerator Pedal Problems
- 49
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 18
- Years with records
- 1994–2014
- Stored years
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 49 stored complaint records:
- 14 indicate a crash
- 7 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- accelerator pedal · 20 records
- brake pedal · 8 records
- pedal stuck · 6 records
- suddenly accelerated · 4 records
- accelerator stuck · 4 records
- became stuck · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 13 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 honda civic. The contact stated that while at a stop, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to accelerate. The failure recurred multiple times. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v574000 (power train). The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 23,000.
ODI 10819609
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda civic. On several occasions, while the accelerator pedal was depressed, the accelerator pedal took three to four seconds to accelerate and then stalled without warning. The dealer stated that the vehicle was functioning as desired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 27,000. Updated 07/13/17*lj *as
ODI 10985741
Accelerator Pedal · Power Train
Car suddenly stops dead while accelerating to make left hand turn. It will resume acceleration only after a four second pause. Turning into on coming traffic with a dead vehicle is going to cause an accident involving injuries or death. This is the third time that this incident has occurred to my vehicle. The honda dealer can not find the cause. The accelerator safety device switch on brake pedal is suspected.…
ODI 10447608
Accelerator Pedal
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda civic. The contact was driving approximately 25 mph when the accelerator pedal detached from the vehicle when partially depressed. The vehicle abnormally accelerated until heavy pressure was applied to the brake pedal. The contact moved the vehicle from the roadway and shut the engine off. The contact was assisted by an authorized dealer who reattached the accelerator pedal. The…
ODI 10386400
Accelerator Pedal
I was stopped behind a car when my car suddenly accelerated crashing into the car in front of me. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10217418
Accelerator Pedal
I have a 2007 honda civic hybrid, on august 17,2007 as i was entering a parking space the accelerator stuck and i hit a small truck that was parked in the front spot. There was minimal damage to the truck but my car sustained over $7000.00 in damages. I was just glad there were no people between my car and the truck, since they could have sustained fatal injuries. I was only slightly injured but i am concerned this…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10205568
Accelerator Pedal · Front
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda civic. While approaching a stop at 30 mph, the vehicle revved. The contact had to step on the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The vehicle has been taken to the dealer twice, but they could not duplicate the failure. The current mileage was 12,745 and failure mileage was 5,343. Updated 01/02/08. *lj the consumer stated while approaching traffic she tried to apply the brakes, it was…
ODI 10206339
Accelerator Pedal
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda civic. While stopped behind another vehicle, the contacts vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into the preceding vehicle. The dealer was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The dealer stated that it was normal for the vehicle to perform in that manner. The contacts insurance company did not investigate the failure, but they repaired the front bumper. The contact…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10221083