Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004012617 Incident Date: Mar, 24 2004
Consumer's City: PITTSFIELD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CIVIC Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 13 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on the highway at approximately 55 mph driver applied the cruise control and set it on 55 mph. however, when applying, cruise control vehicle continued to accelerate. driver had to turn the key off in order to get the vehicle to slow to a stop. owner contacted the manufacturer, who urged consumer to take vehicle into a dealership. there may or may not be a charge. *ak