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Honda Cr-v Vehicle Speed Control Cables Safety Report | June 28, 2009
Reported on June 28, 2009
| TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP ACCELERATING. THE CONTACT DEACTIVATED THE CRUISE CONTROL, BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED OFF IN ORDER FOR THE ACCELERATION TO STOP. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY THE DEALER. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTICE ANY PRIOR ISSUES WITH THE VEHICLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 97,000. UPDATED 8/10/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THROTTLE CABLE FRAYED AND THERE WAS NO EXPLANATION PROVIDED. UPDATED 08/13/09.*JB | |
| Make: | Honda |
| Model: | Cr-v |
| Manufactured by: | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Year: | 2002 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | CHARLOTTE NC |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | SHSRD78822U |
| Mileage: | 97000 miles. |
| Speed: | 70 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
| Vehicle type: | 4WD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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