Sounds like the ignition switch recall prob. I had it. Sucks,indeed.
Get it fixed ASAP! Should be FREE!!!

Kevin
TeGGeR® wrote:
> david.khalaf@gmail.com wrote in
> news:1151102869.810109.312300@b68g2000cwa.googlegr oups.com:
>
> > Hi, I have a 2001 Honda Accord, and it has been having a problem where
> > the engine shuts off while I am driving. When it is idling and the
> > problem occurs, it will shut off entirely so that I have to put it in
> > Park and then restart it. If I am driving more than 10 mph it will shut
> > off for half a second (I'll lose acceleration and the dashboard lights
> > all flash) and then it will click back on. The Honda dealers I took it
> > to did a diagnostic and said nothing was wrong. Any suggestions?
>
>
>
> Sounds like the ignition switch.
>
> How heavy is your keychain? If you've got lots of stuff on there, try
> removing the key from the chain and using it on its own. If that doesn't
> help, the switch is probably bad.
>
> With the engine off and the key turned to II, and you turn the key, slowly,
> ever so slightly, in either direction, can you induce a buzzing or clicking
> noise?
>
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