Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2009 Honda Civic. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Cruise Control problems |
Car accelerated into a garage door unintentionally. The brakes did not work. The problem has not been reproduced. The car was taken to a Honda dealer twice before the accident for the same reasons of sudden unintentional acceleration. Read details...
The vehicle purchased new from a Honda dealership in waukesha wis. On 11-28-2008. One yr. After purchase we noticed the engine would suddenly accelerate, when backing up, braking. The engine would suddenly accelerated for no apparent reason. Read details...
While driving after the cruise control has been set, it does not stay at the speed you have selected. I was going down a road that wasn't down hill and the car accelerated on it's own. I had set cruise at 55 and before I knew it, it had accelerated to 80 and would not maintain the desired speed. Read details...