The vehicle was in park position then placed in reverse and vehicle suddenly accelerated, resulting in a crash with two other vehicles. When the driver had turned the car on, the motor was racing high, the gears were difficult to shift, and the brake pedal was depressed the entire time. *ak
1992 Honda Accord acceleration problems
12 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car). 5 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 12
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- crashes
- 5
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Cables1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Honda Accord acceleration problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1992 Honda Accord owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Problem is one of "power surging of engine" . Thus far it does not respond to brakes.
Consumer went to put vehicle into drive with foot still on brake when vehicle suddenly lunged foward, causing an accident.
Vehicle continuously experiences sudden acceleration or sudden lunging.
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration many times, on one occasion a collision occurred.
Accelerator throttle linkage stuck due to design flaw resulted in linkage being caught on bracket causing sudden acceleration.
Vehicle went into full throttle in a crowded lot when driver went from the park to drive position with foot on brake. Driver was able to stop vehicle by releasing parking brake and reapplying brake again. Mechanic found no malfunction in vehicle.
Went into parking lot and car accelerated and hit a lady .*ak consumer states had foot on brake to turn off engine, vehicle climbed over barrier up to level going around post office, at this point accelerated too high rate of speed.
Failure of the throttle cable, the vheicle suddely accelerated, causing the consumer to have a accident.
While driving the auto accelerates and consumer sometimes loses control.
Questions about the 1992 Honda Accord acceleration
Does the 1992 Honda Accord have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 12 complaints about the acceleration of the 1992 Honda Accord, 6% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1992 Honda Accord acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1992 Honda Accord acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Honda Accord have the most acceleration problems?
The Honda Accord model years with the most acceleration complaints are 2018 (111 complaints), 2003 (81 complaints) and 1998 (67 complaints).
Other 1992 Honda Accord problems
Airbags 34Electrical 26Transmission 25Body 24Seat belts 24Engine 21Brakes 18Tires 15Visibility 9Steering 7Suspension 5Locks 4Wheels 2Fuel system 1Seats 1
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