Why does my car accelerate on its own when I turn it on?
There are a few possible causes of this but most of the time it is caused by a failing throttle body. If the throttle plate sticks and does not return to the correct position then the vehicle will accelerate. In some cases it can also be caused by the floor mats in the vehicle.
What are the problems with the Honda Accord accelerator?
Vin: [xxx] year: 2012 make: honda model: accord sedan when accelerating from stop or stop and go traffic, when accelerator is engaged car does not respond for appx. 5 seconds then accelerates at rapid pace causing a sudden jerk in acceleration. I have been behind other cars when this has happen which could have resulted in rear-in accident.
What happens when you press the gas pedal on a Honda Accord?
After my 2013 honda accord with cvt transmission sits for awhile (1- 2 days) without being moved, the transmission will not engage. It doesn’t matter if it is in reverse or neutral. When i press on the gas pedal, the engine revs but the car doesn’t do anything. After about 30 seconds, the car will move, but very slowly although the rpms are high.
Why does my Honda Accord make a grinding noise?
This was reported to the dealer , but honda is saying it is normal. Grinding noise inside the engine compartment at that speed is not normal. This can be a safety issue done the road, grinding noise is caused by two objects rubbing at each other, one day this objects will wear out and fail.
Why is there no acceleration on the gas pedal?
When moving at very slow speeds, say around 2-4 mph, there sometimes is a flat spot, ie no acceleration when stepping on the accelerator pedal. , at this point there seems to be a 2 to 3 second hesitation before the care suddenly accelerates and lurches forward.
Vin: [xxx] year: 2012 make: honda model: accord sedan when accelerating from stop or stop and go traffic, when accelerator is engaged car does not respond for appx. 5 seconds then accelerates at rapid pace causing a sudden jerk in acceleration. I have been behind other cars when this has happen which could have resulted in rear-in accident.
Why does my Honda Accord not transfer power?
If your Accord is too low on transmission fluid, it’ll will no longer be able to transfer power to the rear wheels. The power goes to the torque converter, and that’s the end of the line. You should check the transmission fluid immediately.
Why does my Honda Accord not turn the wheels?
If you’ve broken a drive/axle shaft, your Honda Accord’s transmission has no way to turn the wheels anymore. If this were the case, there would not be any movement whatsoever from the vehicle. You also wouldn’t feel the slight jerk your Accord as you put it into gear.
Why does my Honda Accord alarm go off by itself?
Key Fob doesn’t work, manual key will not unlock the door either. Trunk will open with handle when you have the key fob. Husband crawled through the trunk and unlocked the car and turned on the car and alarm stopped. A couple of hours later it did it again.