Accelerator Pedal problems of the 2002 Honda Accord

Five problems related to accelerator pedal have been reported for the 2002 Honda Accord. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Honda Accord based on all problems reported for the 2002 Accord.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 08/17/2004

While driving 40 mph vehicle accelerated, and rpms moved up and down rapidly . No impact reported.

2 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 07/03/2004

While applying the brakes vehicle suddenly accelerated. Consumer applied the brake pedal, but it failed, and vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle. It was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic could not duplicate the problem.

3 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 01/23/2003

While driving vehicle suffered sudden acceleration when shifting from park into drive, vehicle collided with two other vehicles and stopped at a private fence. Dealer has been notified. Provide further information.

4 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2002

The contact owns a 2002 Honda Accord. The contact stated that since he purchased the vehicle, he noticed that whenever he depressed the brake pedal, it seemed that he was pushing on the accelerator pedal. He engaged both pedal at least 5-6 times. On one occasion, the vehicle lunged forward and caused a crash to occur in 2003. There were no injuries. A police report was taken. He took the vehicle to the dealership and they stated that they could find nothing wrong it. He had not called the manufacturer to-date. The vehicle had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The current mileage was approximately 46,000. The failure mileage was approximately 100.

5 Accelerator Pedal problem

Brake pedel location allows accelator to be depressed while braking causing engine to speed up, as the brake pedel become lower than the accelator. Dt.


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