Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2002 Honda Passport.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
While parking, the vehicle's rubber cover on the brake pedal slipped off the pedal, causing the consumer's foot to slide off the pedal and hit against the accelerator pedal, which in turn, caused the vehicle to lurch forward and hit a concrete wall. The dealer was notified. The air bag did not deploy. The consumer stated that a bent plate across the bottom of the pedal lever was the cause of the failure and accident.
While driving 55 mph, the driver applied the brakes and without warning the vehicle accelerated. The driver applied the brakes but failed. This caused the driver to collide with the vehicle in front. Upon, impact both frontal air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained major injuries and was transported to the hospital by ambulance. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. The cause has not been determined at this time. Please provide further details.
Tl- the contact owns a 2002 Honda Passport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph the vehicle experienced unintended accelerated. And the speed increased to approximately 80 mph causing the driver to loose control of the vehicle and drive into the guard rail. During the crash the front end sustained significant damage but the air bags did not deploy. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 200,000. Jft.