Software update will stop car from moving faster than expected: Honda Accord Engine & Powertrain

Problem overview

While the engine is cold and in gear, the car may move faster than expected when the accelerator is not pressed. A software update from Honda will fix this concern.

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Honda Accord vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected

2004 Honda Accord

Average mileage: 161,666 miles

(120,000 - 200,000)

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Software update will stop car from moving faster than expected on Honda Accord