1. Honda Civic
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2003 Honda Civic Vehicle Speed Control Problems

28
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 28 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 9 records
  • accelerator pedal · 7 records
  • cruise control · 6 records
  • slow down · 6 records
  • suddenly accelerated · 5 records
  • applied brakes · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi8
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi6
30–60k mi4
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 29, 2003 · 12,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    After being stopped for a few minutes at a stop lightthe car suddenly lurched forward. Whereas, i might believe my foot lifted off the brake a little that should have caused the vehicle to roll forward and not suddenly accelerate. As a result, i did rear end the car in front of me. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10021134

  • March 27, 2003 · 700 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration, when the brakes were applied. *jb the was no way to engage the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal at the same time, and was traveling at a low speed when the brake was engaged. The engine had gone up to over 3k rpm's. The dealer couldn't duplicate. Scc

    ODI 10014584

  • September 9, 2002 · 3 miles

    Bumpers · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was struck on my front bumper by a driver directly in front of me. He was making a 3-point turn and didn't know that i was behind him. He accelerated into me and even though my car sustained minimal damage, my neck received all of the crash energy. I have hard-copy evidence of my neck from mris and cat scans taken 1 year before the accident; i had a healthy neck. I now have 3 disintergrating discs and constant…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10091371