We have classified the 53 complaints from 2005 Honda Accord about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.
Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 75 mph with the cruise control on, the vehicle lost power. when the gas pedal was depressed the vehicle felt like it as braking and acelerating at the same time. the vehicle was pulled over. whilepulled over the consuemr turned the vehicle off for one minute, then turned it back on. prior to the vehicle being pulled over the iol and engine lights were on. when the vehicle was restarted the lights were off. the consuemr attempted to drive off but the vehicle began to perfor erratically agian. the vehicle was towed to the dealership. the dealership was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the vehicle was traded in for another model. updated 10/25/2006 - *nm
This vehicle lurched toward and accelerated and would not stop even when the brakes were applied. we have photos showing the tire imprints on the garage floor up until it impacted with the house. *jb
Dt*: the contact stated upon purchase of the vehicle the check engine light, the traction control light and the tcs light illuminated on the dashboard. also, while attempting to put the vehicle in park, the drive and park lights illuminated. upon inspection the dealership determined the sensor needed to be replaced. four days later while pulling into the driveway the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed through a fence and into a boulder. although seat belts were worn and the air bags deployed, the driver and passenger sustained injuries. the vehicle was totaled. there was property damage and a police report was filed.
2005 honda accord experienced cold engine start and unexpected acceleration. *mr at start up the engine would run at 1500 rpm. when placed in gear with the brake pedal depressed, the rpm would drop to 1000. upon release of the brakes, the vehicle would begin to roll as normally expected for about 2 seconds and then the rpm would suddenly jump to 1500 and the vehicle accelerates immediately to 10mph or less. honda suggested that this was normal. *sc *jb
Defect in cold start idle control of the 2005 honda accord 4 cylinder engine that causes the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly a second or two after you remove your foot from the brake pedal. *ak