Issue ID | 1447270 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11073053 |
Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | FIT |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 14/02/18 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 honda fit. While driving 5 mph in reverse, the contact inadvertently depressed the accelerator pedal instead of the brake pedal. The contact lost control of the vehicle and it was unable to be stopped. The vehicle slid across the street and went through a neighbor's back yard fence before landing on a snow embankment. There were no warning indicators illuminated before the failure. The vehicle was towed to ide honda (875 panorama trail s, rochester, ny 14625, (585) 586-2820) for diagnostic testing and repairs. The vehicle was not diagnosed, but honda informed the contact that no failures were found. It was unknown if a police report was filed or if there were any injuries reported. The failure mileage was 49,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 49000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ROCHESTER, NY |
VIN pattern | JHMGE8H58DCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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