Honda · United States · Mod
Honda Accord, Ridgeline +3 more: Vehicle speed control — accelerator pedal
Affects Honda Accord, Ridgeline, Cr-V, Pilot, Element · 2003–2014 — about 4K vehicles.
The hazard
If the accelerator pedal binds, the engine may not quickly return to idle after the pedal is no longer pressed, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dorman will notify owners, and qualified service facilities will replace the affected accelerator pedal assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 9, 2019. Owners may contact Dorman customer service at 1-800-523-2492, using option 5. Dorman's number for this recall is AS1019XXXX.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational