The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. Evening before problem started it was a heavy rain in nyc. Should have bought the Camry, writes an owner on Edmunds.com. The dealer has not been able to confirm as this happens so at random. L monday morning I'm at the honda dealer, counting two other electrical problemsthis makes the third time they have told me they can not find codes or replicate the problem come get it. Vehicle suppression system for the airbags switch failed at 54000 miles. I declined his offer and returned the car that evening. The problem has been confirmed by a dealer. No issues observed. See attached pictures. I have also been commuting, until recently, long distances for over 20 years and have never experienced any kind of ac problem or had a foreign object puncture an ac condenser. Breaks came on for no apparent reason and put vehicle into a side ways skid. You can stick to your routine and inspect the car as soon as possible. Yes, but they had no real solution (not the location where I purchased my vehicle - only offered to do what wasn't covered under my warranty so that the "tech can get paid" (never again will I go to stonecrest honda in lithonia, ga) has the vehicle or component been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others? The vehicle was taken to grainger honda (1596 chatham pkwy, savannah, ga 31408) to be inspected. In addition to the above, the car has other problems (although not as serious) that are again not characteristic of a $37,000 car. The contact's wife had slammed on the brake pedal but to no avail. I took it to a dealer they restarted the system said everything it's fine now but did not fixed the problem the same day I had the same issue with it. Consumer would like to withdrawal complaint. Both in 2019 and on today, 6/19/2020. This has showed up 3 times on my car so far, 2 times in 6 days. This trouble code references a number that is given to you when you plug your Ridgeline into a OBD2 scanner, and has to do with the emissions system. Alarmingly, the emission system warning has even appeared before the first thousand miles. I have had it happen in exactly the same spot 2-3 times. They said if I'm still concerned and when or if it happens again feel free to drive directly to their service department (not practical, since they are not open 24/7 and often not possible to disrupt daily routine. However, one time upon restarting the car the phone ,radio navigation, adaptive cruse control, cruse control and collision mitigation braking system would not come back and I had to take the car to the dealer. Unfortunately my car doesn't fall under the vin registry for the software recall, and from the looks of the other complaints this seems to be common problem with this car. Fluid leaking into the brake master cylinder. This can be caused by a minor issue like a clogged air filter or a more severe issue like a faulty oxygen sensor. Additionally, the vehicle consumed an excessive amount of coolant, causing the vehicle to overheat. Def: Post catalyst fuel system high limit. Cmbs, lkas, speed limit sign sensing, etc. Sound off and share your experience with other visitors in the comment box below. In order to reset this, I have to switch off the car, wait for a few minutes and start again. Almost caused an accident twice. The first occurrence happened about 3 months ago, the second was about 4 weeks ago. The contact called brilliance honda of crystal lake (located at 680 w terra cotta ave, crystal lake, il 60014, (815) 459-6400), but did not receive a call back. Has happened more than once. They were going to have a honda field rep come take a look, but 1 week later I have not heard back. An investigation (and a possible recall) should be initiated. U3000-55 control module - not configured issue # 16 on my accord, please have the manufacturer fix this problems and also issue a recall. I could not find a honda tsb for the 6mt accord. This is a dangerous situation when driving in heavy traffic at highway speeds . Jul 23, 2018 (Edited) Wanted to report the "Emissions System Problem" that many have had to deal with finally hit my 2016 Pilot Touring (see sig). I have a 2018 Honda touring: already had a check engine light issue ,car was there for three days while they did the repair, problem with tire sensor reading low took it back twice then they changed the tire. The brake worked after the accident when the car was restarted. I own a 2018 honda accord ex-l 2. I need to wait and watch how this goes . Collision mitigation, lane assist, road departure, and brake system malfunction before vehicle is a year old causing vehicle to leave roadway when using speeds in excess of 50 mph preventing vehicle from stopping, and/or causing steering wheel to "alert" you of lane departure while driving properly also causing vehicle to "steer" into side of 18 wheeler while traveling speeds in excess of 60mph for interstate travel with passengers in tow. I suspect that my accord condenser was manufactured with the same or similar defect. Prob., anti- lock brake prob., brake hold sys. But later I tried again, it seems the car could go, so I drove home. The dealer stated the vehicle was operating as designed. 0 why not the 1. Our ac system stops blow cold air. After a significant delay, the brake system is engaged, but the vehicles had, at that point, lurched forward several inches, if not over a foot. CR-V Vehicles. Please have manufacturer issue a recall for this issue. 2018 accord tachometer lcd just black no showing of anything at all. The failure mileage was 12,000. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently while driving at various speeds. A couple weeks after that while going highway speeds and wet road conditions, a warning light came on stating there was a problem with the collision mitigation braking system and to see dealer. My car has suddenly come to a complete stop while driving on market street, york pa when there was no traffic in front or to the side of me and luckily no one behind me. The front and side air bags were deployed. On july 15th I called into the service department. 2018 honda accord hybrid touring purchased 9/25/20 with 44k miles. Sorry but if I am in an accident and it is caused by this system scaring me into another vehicle or being hit from behind I will have an attorney before the police are called. So far I've had to replace 2 door lock actuators on my car since I purchased it brand new in 2018. My car (3 times now) while driving on a highway will suddenly brake hard with no cars in front of it almost causing a rear end collision with my car. *tr, There are numerous factory paint defects including on the rear door, truck lid, and roof. Speakers have already been and problem still continues. I would like this noted as this is a manufacturing defect. The car accelerates like normal and when I get home I disconnect the battery and everything clears once I reconnect. They ran a diagnostic, step by step the advisor said, only to say the system shows no issue. Honda service manager stated something as simple as a "junebug" can cause this to malfunction and that is why customers carry collision with insurance. Most auto enthusiasts can do it in their sleep. The first incident happened while driving to work and it was raining, when I turned into the parking lot a number of warnings started going off : electric parking brake system problem, brake system problem, brake hold system problem, electric power steering system problem, adaptive cruise control system problem. C1c02-11 brake pedal stroke sensor 1 short to ground issue #4 with my car. Write a comment below to share online. It shifts very roughly sometimes, I notice the problem most when the engine is cold, however it still happens frequently when engine is at normal operating temperatures. When I had initially raised the issue with american honda, they ignored it (and, as they always do, told me to go to the dealer). The vehicle was currently awaiting repairs. The contact stated that the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning indicator illuminated when the ignition was started. A car slowing down in heavy traffic or on the expressway is a major accident waiting to happen, and honda doesn't seem to care. Abs anti-lock brake system 5. Two weeks later I started hearing a crunching noise when I would come to a stop. It's installed at the charcoal canister at the back of the car, close to the right rear wheel. The failure mileage was 12,000. Collision mitigation braking system has engaged several times while driving in the city and highway when there are no obstructions. Dealer says they are unable to duplicate and I should report the problem to honda. Started putting cold and hot on my neck and taking aleve. 1. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the injectors had failed and needed to be replaced. While driving on any type of roadway, when changing gears from 1st to 2nd the gears grind and sometimes will not go into gear, though the clutch pedal is fully depressed. Also when these lights come acive, drl sometimes do not work and reverse camera do not work. This has caused safety issue to myself, passengers in my vehicle, pedestrians and and other drivers while operating my vehicle. I took the car to a body shop recommended by the dealer ship. Recovery is a few seconds but the stall is significant. Still, they also add extra layers of complication and failure points to Hondas emission control system. This could have caused a bad accident had someone been behind me at the time. I pulled in at an area I could shut the car off. I have a dash camera video which shows the incident. If I take it to the dealer they will charge me a lot of money to diagnose and find nothing like always. I could feel the car shaking. This morning all has restored to normal. however, what happens now is I get an error message claiming that there is a failure in the cmbs system, every time the radar sensor is blocked, directing me to "take the vehicle to the dealer." The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the brakes activated independently. I hope my appeal prevents any unfortunate, unexpected and still unfair cost to the vehicle owners. I also am dissatisfied with the length of time it takes the vehicle to engage reverse from park. 0t 6mt. Sergei Lemberg, Esq., is the Connecticut attorney responsible for this advertisement. Until then there is nothing they can do. Appears to be stress crack without any cause other than a design flaw with the car. The system suddenly cuts off speed and lost cruise control. Lemberg Law is a consumer law firm helping victims of bad manufacturing and run-arounds from auto companies. It was an orange flat plate on the road for construction. Faulty MAF sensor. The contact stated that the brake pedal was too close to the accelerator pedal. 4. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. Car brakes remained locked up until car slid to complete stop in left lane. I brushed it off but about 20 miles or so down the road it did it again except thus te was next to a diesel and not only did brake on its on it also responded as if I was out my lane and began to to turn my car into the diesel I was able to keep the car from crashing and the the cruise control went out and I began to get a message the there was an issue with the braking mechanism. 5t - I have found that sometimes my car will slam on the brakes when doing a lane change. Why there has been no recall? Peoples safety is a number one priority. The failure mileage was 7,089. 23. While parked safely in my garage my windshield suffered a stress fracture. Com/cars/discussion-t75510_ds980301? Now I know why this vehicle had only 5161 miles on it when we purchased it july 12, 2021. I'm barely reaching close to 6000 miles and I'm already hearing clunk sounds on my suspensions when I slowly go into a dip or drive across a bump, now sometimes the engine would have this rattling sound when I accelerate between 2000-3000 rpms and sometimes when I remove the parking brake and go reverse the braking system would randomly brake on me violently and put it on park. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the brakes applied independently for a brief moment. The steering seems to have a notch or a flat spot in it while driving straight down the road and to correct it when you apply pressure to switch lanes you will oversteer the vehicle. He said 'that's how the system is designed to work'. I just learned of the investigation the nhtsa is doing regarding the sudden braking issue on honda accords. There were no shadows to provoke this. This caused a check engine light as well as 8 other error messages to show on the dash. Im very disappointed in my purchase. It? Classlawgroup. After reading articles about this problem I phoned my dealership 3/1/2022 and spoke with someone in the service department. I have kept the feature turned off since this happened. The approximate failure mileage was 38,000. They are clearly aware of the issue and how dangerous it is but they expect me to continue to drive it. Starter problems. *tr, Paint is peeling on the front bumper, trunk, hood, and door handles. Try to sell me 3800 in warranty to cover tech. The labor costs are highly subjective to your locality and mechanics' level of expertise. Lets Find Out, Why My Honda Civic AC Not Working? The radar sensor on the vehicle has previously cause a number of issues and this was an extreme case of the cmbs (collision mitigation brake system) reacting improperly. This had happened one other time before, luckily the car behind me wasn't following too closely and I was going less than 30mph. Recalls are available for some 2018-2019 and 2020 accords but according to my vin my car was supposedly not included. Today something new happened and completely changed the game for me : THE CAR EMERGENCY BREAKS WERE ACTIVATED BY NOTHING OUT OF NOWHERE WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON 90 MPH !!!!!!! My question is why they are not fixing it? The steering becomes harder than normal to initiate a turn of the steering wheel. Changed it and now I have to keep getting jump everyday. The cmbs, speed follow are not working when you drive 40miles in the freeway and it say always see your dealer and the seatbelt are very stiff. It was almost as if my car 'couldn't see' and decided to accelerate anyway. Hundreds of possible fault codes can trigger the check engine light to stay on in your Honda or Acura vehicle. Honda corporate is aware of the issue and had not provided a fix for the issue to date, despite representations that such fixes would be available by fall of last year. I was able to make the car stop just short of hitting our other car. S job if I can? Check engine light was on for few days, and the transmission couldn't shift smoothly since then. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the forward collision-avoidance system erroneously activated causing the vehicle to abruptly stop. The sensor is located under the license plate, and because of it being so low, anything that hits it on the road, such as a rock or insects, the sensor gets triggered. As the failure persisted, the vehicle was brought back to the dealer where they were unable to determine the cause of the failure. And randomly after that happens, I get the are airbag light on my dash saying "suppliment system restraint problem. In addition, the lane keeping assist lkas feature also malfunctions. Thank god for no cars behind me or this citation could have ended differently. 2018 honda accord was purchased in february 2021 used from a honda dealership which came with 1 year bumper to bumper warranty. I guess I have to live with it and see if other people have this problem so Honda can come up with a solution. Then unfortunately, the car had been hit by hail storm. Please find out what's going on with my car. 1 month later, car went into 'limp' mode while trying to accelerate. There is no way that could have happened in 259 miles. Theyre telling me a well-maintained vehicle with only 67k miles has a blown head gasket. Upon arrival to the dealer, it was indicated to me that honda is aware of some of the other issues I've been experiencing with the vehicle and still (months hence) does not have a fix, and that honda has, essentially, been resorting to testing their vehicle on the customers, instead of more rigorous pre-release testing, instead choosing to use the dealers as a quasi-test/r&d department. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 honda accord equipped with four hankook kinergy pt tires, size: 225/50r17 (na). The failure occurred on three different occasions. 1. My car is stalling the emissions warning light is on along with the adaptive cruise control, lane departure, and the collision mitigation. The manufacturer was notified. The brake light on the dash blinked and the brakes were applied automatically and I came to a fast halt. All warning indicator lights came on and I took car to a certified auto mechanic who said it was caused by the fuel pump problems surrounding honda cars. I attempted to turn off all safety features but somehow missed the braking system feature. The approximate failure mileage was 51,000. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the spark plugs needed to be replaced. Honda already has a known issue with the pilot model's hood: https://honda. Please have manufacturer issue a recall for this problems. 2. Learn more. Fortunately, no one was behind me. Roadside assistance took the vehicle to millennium honda (286 n franklin st, hempstead, ny 11550, (516) 481-2800) where it was diagnosed that there was a braking failure that drained the system's power. I am afraid of either being rear ended or scared so bad that I crash into another car. Dealership 2019 stated fuel injector problems all of the sensor lighting systems are still lit up. Otherwise, this car looks to be in pristine condition as it obviously was garage kept and still is garage kept. My car also has tech related problems. Warning lamps and messages appear when the cmbs goes out. If you delay resolving the problem, it could lead to potential engine damage. The cause of the failure was not determined. While driving there was no vehicles in front of me, my car started flashing break, break, and then the car completely stopped. Dropped my car off a few times to get it looked at, the service department was "unable to duplicate the event" and sent me on my way. A semi truck in right lane pulled in front of me, I braked to avoid hitting it. In the 7 months of driving, I would say its happen no less than 20 times. If the warning light doesnt go off after three days, you turn your car on and off three consecutive times before the light goes off. My wife and I were greeted by Mo and Albert the moment we walked in. After one day the engine light turned on and sometimes all the warning lights which caused disabling the adas function. I follow through with exactly what the dealership mechanics recommend (new fuel injectors, filters, multi point inspection). I have a family and I don't want to die due to my car malfunctioning on the freeway or street loosing power like it did. I took the vehicle straight to the dealer and the guy checking me in said they get a lot of those system errors. System warnings and dashboard lights for tpms, brake system, power steering, and others illuminated. Neither honda nor nhtsa show any concern! I traded the car in and told the dealer what happened. Will be contacting the dealership for an inspection. Traffic went from posted limit to an almost complete stop. Vehicle slowed to around 5mph before releasing. There were no warning lamps or messages or symptoms prior to the problem ocurring. Please, please, please make honda recall all the models which use the radar sensor and the cmbs that is similar to the one in the 2018 accord before someone gets really hurt. I explained this and still was not taken into consideration. This has happened when the car was being driven in heavy traffic at highway speeds and (the latest occurrence) when the car was stationary but traffic on each side was accelerating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The check engine light will get illuminated, and you will most likely fail an emission test. Or it flashes like you're about to hit someone but doesn't do anything but flash. It happened at least 5 times. Consumer writes in regards to unintended vehicle rollaway. See your dealer". Adaptive cruise control was engaged at approximately 73mph. There are other accords that showed recall for airbags. In the Honda Pilot, the fuel injectors can go bad between 40,000-60,000 miles. The engine was smoking and revving and did not immediately stop. Honda has ignored my messages and it's time to let our government know this car has issues. These warning lights only show cryptic symbols. 2. Had the car about 6 months, and have half a dozen small rock chips in the glass. While driving on highway bridge at highway speeds (65 mph) the sunroof glass suddenly exploded and shattered. If your warning light is not flashing on and off, you have the luxury of scheduling an appointment with your dealership for diagnosis and repair. When I looked back the vehicles moved. It has happened various times when adaptive cruise control has been engaged with different environemental situatuons (day and night, sunny and cloudy). 3. Supplemental restraint system failure will pop up at random times maybe every other drive, then that code goes away. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the vehicle lost motive power, shuttered, and jerked making it difficult to steer the vehicle. 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