On 4/20/09 6:33 AM, in article 2anou45balkp3f5g8ocs0i17vnsad0safd@4ax.com,
"." <.> wrote:

> My wife who is either 5'1" or 5'2" and thin to normal build sat in a
> 2009 Honda 4 door EX and said she could not reach the gas pedals.
> According to the sales person, he said that is the 2nd time he heard
> of this. Apparently the power seats don't get as close to the pedals
> as the non-power seats. Can anyone confirm this? I don't recall how
> far her feet were from the pedals (she thinks one to two inches) so
> rather than mess with modifying the seats which the salesperson said
> they can do (I'm leery of this approach for the warrantee and perhaps
> leakage depending how they do it), I was thinking of a cushion between
> the seat and her back or one she sits on and supports her back. Does
> such a cushion exist? Any suggestions aside from not getting the 4
> door EX model?

Any chance the salesman didn't know how to fully adjust the seat? I know I
can adjust the power seat on my '08 Altima so my 5'2" wife can't reach the
pedals by simply raising the seat cushion.

Try going back again and try it with a different salesperson & maybe a
different sample of the car.