Cruise Control problems of the 1999 Honda Civic

Four problems related to cruise control have been reported for the 1999 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 11/28/2004

Vehicle engaged cruise control at 65 mph and vehicle accelerated to 90 mph on its own, making it difficult to slow down. Brakes were applied, but the speed still continued until the engine was shutdown before pulling over.

2 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 05/02/2001

While driving in an intersection during rush hour traffic, the vehicle's engine check light came on, the vehicle started to idle near zero causing the vehicle to stall. Vehicle was taken to dealer and I was told it was the catalytic converter. Manufacture was notified and they stated it will take 3-6 months to repair because Honda manufacture has to develop a part in japan because the part is not available. Will notify the epa office.

3 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 08/26/2000

Speed control / cruise control.

4 Cruise Control problem

Failure Date: 01/18/2000

Cruise control failed to disengaged after applying the brakes.


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