NHTSA Complaint #11231775 — 2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11231775
Vehicle 2017 HONDA ACCORD HYBRID
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 15,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

AUTOMATIC BRAKING SYSTEM BROUGHT THE CAR TO FULL STOP AS I WAS ACCELERATING WHEN A LIGHT CHANGED FROM RED TO GREEN. THERE WAS NO RISK OF HITTING ANYTHING IN FRONT OF THE CAR. SPEED WAS ABOUT 10-15 MPH WHEN THE CAR PUT ON THE BRAKES. I WAS ALMOST REAR-ENDED BY THE CAR BEHIND ME. THE CAR WOULD NOT GIVE CONTROL TO THE ACCELERATOR FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. MY FOOT WAS OFF THE BRAKE. IN ADDITION, THE AUTOMATIC BRAKING SYSTEM OFTEN GIVES FALSE POSITIVES SUCH AS WHEN DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED (30-50 MPH) ON A 2-LANE ROAD (ONE LANE EACH DIRECTION, YELLOW SOLID LINES SEPARATING THE TRAFFIC) AND THE ROAD CURVES AND AN ON-COMING VEHICLE IS CORRECTLY AND SAFELY IN THEIR OWN LANE.

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