When the driver operates the lever the tension in the cable increases thereby forcing the brake shoe or pads on brake drum or disc.
Electric parking brake system problem.
This happens in weather below 40 degrees.
Moreover poor maintenance can cause a short circuit between the wires that connect the whole system including the actuators circuits motors and wires.
Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2018 honda accord based on all problems reported for the 2018 accord.
Knock off the scare mongering there are no reported cases that i am aware of where the electronic parking brake activates while you are driving down the road let alone at 75 mph.
For example low voltage or high resistance can cause problems.
The only issue with the electronic parking brake was if you turned off the car before the electronic parking brake finished setting while parked it would not complete the function and you would not have the parking brake activated.
56 problems related to electrical system have been reported for the 2018 honda accord.
May 9 2019 honda civic electric parking brake problems as well as gear shift and transmission problems have caused a proposed class action lawsuit that includes 2016 2018 civics.
However in electric parking brake no such cable connection exists.
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The most recently reported issues are listed below.
When removing the electronic parking brake to begin driving one or more brake pads get stuck to the rotor then is violently returned to the open position.