Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2004 Honda Civic

Five problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2004 Honda Civic. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Honda Civic based on all problems reported for the 2004 Civic.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 02/07/2017

I was stopped at a light with my r foot on the break. Suddenly the car went into an uncontrolled acceleration. I could hear the engine revving. In a few seconds, it hit the car directly in front of me and stopped upon impact but if that car hadn't been there I would have been propelled into a busy intersection with crossways traffic. It was like a nightmare. This was at a very busy city street intersection at a busy time of day (3 pm), on the access rd to a major interstate hwy in a large metro area. The other driver and valet guys from a hotel across the street witnessed I was extremely shaken up but alert and in my right mind, etc.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 01/26/2011

The contact owns a 2004 Honda Civic. The contact was attempting to park when the vehicle exhibited an loud roar, then the vehicle accelerated independently. The contact applied the brakes repeatedly but to no avail. The contact was headed toward a tree and abruptly turned the steering wheel to avoid a crash. The vehicle then came to a complete stop. There was minor body damage to the vehicle. A police report was filed and the vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where they were unable to duplicate the failure. The contact stated that after the failure occurred, the vehicle would exhibit a loud thumping noise whenever in operation. The contact stated that the vehicle was unsafe to drive and had concerns of the unintended acceleration defect. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 32,139.

3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2007

2004 Honda Civic customer states that her car was totaled due to brake failure* the consumer stated that the car suddenly accelerated and did not cease to stop when the brakes applied, therefore crashing into a metal barrier at alarming speed.

4 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 07/08/2004

When driving at low speeds vehicle surged forward. The vehicle suddenly accelerated , brakes failed and vehicle hit brick wall head on. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection.

5 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

2004 Honda Civic. Consumer states that the vehicle suddenly accelerated up to 80 mph in 10 seconds the brakes failed.

Vehicle Speed Control problems	9
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	5
Cruise Control problems	2
Speed Control Cable problems	1
Accelerator Pedal problems	1
Speed Control Springs problems	1
Accelerator Stuck problems	1