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2006 Honda Civic speed control problems

The 2006 Honda Civic has 40 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 2% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

40

Speed Control complaints

2%

Share of year

9

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

Related recalls

05V509000Speed ControlNovember 3, 2005 · 25,298 units

Defect

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE PEDAL WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY COME LOOSE AT THE FLOOR MOUNTING.

Consequence

IF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS NOT INSERTED PROPERLY, THE PEDAL CAN COME LOOSE FROM THE PEDAL STOPPER CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO BECOME STUCK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL RESET THE PEDAL OR REPLACE THE WHOLE ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2006 Honda Civic have?

NHTSA has 40 complaints about the 2006 Honda Civic speed control — 2% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2006 Honda Civic speed control?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the speed control: 05V509000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.