Honda Recall 05V-509: Vehicle speed control – accelerator pedal

Affected: 2006 Honda Civic. Filed with NHTSA on November 3, 2005, covering about 25,298 vehicles.

The problem

Certain passenger vehicles, the pedal were not properly installed and May come loose at the floor mounting.

The risk

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.

The fix

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign05V-509 (05V509000)
Manufacturer numberP98
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
ComponentVehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Report dateNovember 3, 2005
Owners notifiedNovember 14, 2005
Vehicles affected25,298
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the speed control & acceleration

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 05V-509 repair free?

Yes. Honda dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 25,298 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.