HONDA AMERICA, you have lost this customer. I would like information about this class action lawsuit as I am certain that this is my problem. I have a 2010 Honda 4 cylinder accord with 51K miles. Does anyone know if something is being done about 4 cylinders using to much oil? My wifes 09 Odyssey 63k mi is having the same problem. I bought the car thinking that Honda was a good company. Got out to check oil and it was very little oil on the stick. The writer comes back told me the oil level was normal. It includes vital information on electrics, fit, and drivetrain compatibility, design considerations, step-by-step instruction, and costs. Premature brake wear has been a consistent problem for this Accord generation. I have read thousands of claims with the same issues. In the case of internal engine parts, like piston rings, unless you're an experienced DIYer, it may be best to leave this option to the mechanic. It disappears after a week of driving its awful. I had received notice on this problem in October 2015 via letter from Honda Automobile Division. From what I have been reading online, if your car burns through more than one quart of oil during the 1000 mile oil consumption test, than you qualify for an engine replacement. At that time the car had only about 43,000 miles on it. I have a 2009 Accord with 90,767 miles on it and have had it into the dealer 3x already for this issue. The first occurrence was on 12/13/16. and it has consumed oil since new. Please add me to this list. Oil consumption is one of the main concerns with the VCM system. I previously owned a 2000 Honda Accord 4-cyl and I never had this problem in the 9 years I owned it. I have a 2010 Honda please advise. My 2008 Accord 4 cylinder engine uses about 1 qt/1000 miles. Just had a oil change today and was told I had very little oil in my car. I have a 2009 Honda Accord EXL 4 cyl 65k miles Im having the same problem when my oil reaches 50% I notice my low oil red light comes on.. Since this model had 7000 miles per oil change, the warning light came on when there is no oil on the dipstick. Why were the 4 cylinder engines excluded from this lawsuit? I would like to be included in this if I can or what can I do about this problem? By submitting your comment and contact information, you agree to receive marketing emails from Top Class Actions regarding this and/or similar lawsuits or settlements, and/or to be contacted by an attorney or law firm to discuss the details of your potential case at no charge to you if you qualify. After 300 miles I checked the oil level myself, and was quite shocked and angry to find that the oil level was WAY TOO HIGH! Since Honda had already acknowledged this defective engine they released to consumers, it is time for them to fix the problem. Owners have consistently reported uncomfortable seats with the entire 8th generation (2008-2012) of Honda Accords. They need to recheck their files. I havent had time to take it in to the dealership yet. Honda Civic 2001 Thru 2010 & CR-V 2002 Thru 2009 John Haynes 2010-09-01 Haynes manuals are written . In 2010 Honda was in court again defending itself against another class-action lawsuit for premature & excessive brake wear. The Honda Accord class action lawsuit was originally filed in March 2012 by plaintiffs Vince Eagen and Alex Soto. I have a 2010 Honda Accord with a 4 cylinder engine that burns oil. Been burning oil at the rate of four quarts a month or more for at least 18 months. Cylinder misfire, oil spilling into combustion chamber and spark plug failure issues with a 2009 Honda Accord EX V6 in June 2012, April 2013 and September 2013. Ive also replaced the VTC actuator 3 times and each time they have failed.When can I make a claim against Honda? Learn more about the cookies we use. I have a 2009 Honda Accord I had purchased my car two years ago and this past year its been making a noise at 70% left before my next oil change. I would like to know how I could be included in this settlement, Your email address will not be published. was told it was just a software update, and, as I thought, the problem continued. I just went through this same runaround. I have always used synthetic oil in this vehicle. I would like more information about this lawsuit. My Honda burns a quart of oil every 800-1000 miles. My VSA Light, Brake light, and ABS Lights come on and off. I pulled the plugs, put a shot glass of marvel Mystery Oil in each Cly. I also notice my muffler sounds like its clogged. I have a 2008 Honda Accord V6 with 67,000k miles on it, broke down again today due to misfiring of the #1 cylinder, in removing the plugs I find that the #1 and #3 cylinder spark plugs are badly degraded. I have a 07 accord which consumes a lot of oil as well between oil changes please help how can I be part of this thanks. We are fighting over our 2008. I purchased a 2009 Honda Coupe V-6 of 11/2011 having 46,000 miles. The next morning I visited the Honda Dealership. UPDATE 4: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. The insulation was that I would have to contact their legal department. I had several oil consumption tests done at dealerships to be approved under the extended warranty and every time the dealership would overfill my oil during the test. About a year ago the car made an odd sound when starting cold. I bought car and found out 3 days later the rear brake story. Countless times weve had to add a quart of oil, but only once did the oil light blink for a split second (another problem). I had taken it in for a regular oil change and a month or so after that the car started making a noise that I knew could not be good. After I researched the issue on line I found that is was a major problem for a lot of Honda owners and that there had been a Class Action Lawsuit filed which included about 1,593,755 vehicles with the same problem. I have approximately 83000 miles on my car. This is one of the expensive issues with 4th gen accord. Now the VSA and flashing engine light are on again. The entire engine/car vibrates badly when the "eco" function is active. The problem began two oil changes ago. The spark plugs were first replaced at 32,000 miles. I brought it in to the dealer for the oil consumption test and yes, they collected evidence on the excessive consumption. The engine uses excessive oil with no indication of any leakage at all. Do not add oil, let them do it. I remember I asked about those issues with the service center technician, specifically about the red low oil indicator, and he said it is normal and anytime I see that low oil indication come up, I should come to the service center and they will fill up the oil, and this was happening in NJ. Cant wait to unload this piece before I wind up with thousands in repairs. 4000 miles and almost 3 quarts down. You need to stand behind your product. I waited 3,300 miles this time, and the oil is reading below the bottom dot on the dip stick. The Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Lawsuit is Alex Soto et al. I took my car to a Honda dealer twice and explained the issue but I was told that all the car needs is a software update which of course did not work. How do I get reimbursement? Im having the same problem 09 honda accord the mechanic now said it was overheating and the engine blown now we have to pay 1700 that we dont have. Just a quick question for everyone out there approximately how much Oil consumption would you say is normal for the Honda 2.4L 4Cyl in the Accord and small SUV's. I switched from 5w20 to 5w30 and it has improved some what. I took it to local Honda dealer and they started the low Oil consumption test. The class action lawsuit was also amended to limit Class Members to include only owners and lessees whose vehicles may have experienced engine misfire, to include only allegations related to engine misfire, and to voluntarily dismiss claims related to excessive oil consumption in 4-cylinder Accord vehicles. This issue has now caused by catalytic converter to go bad at 110,000 miles. We bought our only new car in 43 years of marriage. Each full-page entry provides a clear summary of the model, a photo, easy-to-use charts that contain an overall rating for that model, and more. I have a 2009 Honda accord LX burning oil every 1000 miles. Honda should be ashamed of themselves and i think allot of people are owed money as well as a new car. said that it was a oil & piston problem, that its all covered. Stopped and checked oil level and it was barely touching the stick, added 2 quarts, now ok. 2009 HONDA ACCORD NO OIL NO OIL LIGHT ENGINE BLOWN OUT!! This problem first occurred on 7/13/17. This was my 4th accord, we have an Odessey and have had Pilot. I still have the car and it is now half dead in my driveway and misfires all the time so i never really drive it . It has started back again, and we too, are finding ourselves adding motor oil. I had a fresh oil change done by a local mechanic and then brought the car to a local Honda dealership for diagnosis and service. Some engines will use a bit more, some less, some almost none, but that does not make yours bad. I do not have money to replace my engine. have a 2007 accord bought new, started the consumption at 80000km !!! I would ask Honda to fix my car's high oil consumption problem. I just added 2 quarts of oil when the computer said it had 60% oil life. I just believe that Honda is better than this, many many people feel the same way. I have read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda Motor Co. Japan and they have paid for the repairs. Donate your old car in minutes through the CarTalk Vehicle Donation Program. If this is the case, and they replace my faulty engine, I will be satisfied. If you think your car may be suffering from this Honda defect, BEWARE, when you bring it in for diagnosis and repair. Can the same attorneys help me? I have a 2009 Accord EX-L. So now I am going thru the oil consumption test. This was the first time I heard of this problem and wish Honda had told me so I would have been checking. UPDATE 3: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. 2008 Honda Accord Coupe burning excessive oil, low oil led to timing chain issue, and engine damage. Pro Tip After replacing the O-rings, make sure to torque everything back to proper specs. Theyve never resolved the issue. Including the cost of the four new cars and the servicing, over the years I spent close to $90,000 at that dealership. September 22nd 2012 -- (54,574) Took it to Pohanka Acura for flashing Check Engine LIght (Code P0303) $0 -- Some fouling on Spark Plug in Cylinder 3. I called dealer and they want to do a oil consumption test, flush engine and run synthetic oil. Please advise. I have just noticed this problem. I politely ask them how many miles they recommend between synthetic oil changes. 106K views 3 years ago #PCVvalve Honda Accord 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 with Earth Dreams Engine has an Oil burn / consumption issue which typically starts after 60K+ miles. expected to be mailed out. 2008 honda accord 4cyl 88,000 miles and cant keep oil in it. Until I went on-line to check the consumption issue I was unaware that it was a big problem with the newer Honda cars. I am requesting Honda to fix this problem in my car and provide peace of mind to me and my family as a Honda customer. I have had my 2008 Honda repaired twice for the same problems. I could have bought a domestic car with more miles and the manufacturers warranty would have been transferable. According to the class action lawsuit, Honda had received hundreds of online complaints about the Honda Accord oil defects and issued a technical service bulletin notifying Honda technicians to check for symptoms of the defect. Where do I go from here to receive some compensation?Thanks, Greg. I am done with Honda. Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases After my last three oil changes and the service tech kept telling me that my oil is not on the stick. We don't sell/share your email. What do I need to do at this point? My 08 accord is at the dealer now for the very same problem. Used by savvy Mechanics and Service Technicians to evaluate the cause of excessive oil consumption, MAXILINK is a small electronic device that plugs in and disables VCM operation. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens. My mechanic is now telling me that there is a Honda Technical Service bulletin referencing that one or more of the spark plugs may become fouled but doesnt say why. Any type of helpful/positive feedback is welcomed. The engine doesn't idle well, doesn't start well, and still burns through oil. Sitting at red light waiting for turn signal, car begins to rough idle. the potential for war over oil and the negative environmental effects of emissions will be greater than ever before. It had only been 4,000 miles since the last oil change. I will NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA and i bad mouth them every chance i get !!!! I own a 2008 Honda Accord and Im not sure what I should do at this point? settlement. The frequency of oil loss is getting shorter and this is why I am filing this complaint. Honda then they admitted that there was an issue and there was a recal on this model. There is a Service Bulletin on it #12-087, which I have possession of dated April 15, 2015 and revised June 12, 2015 regarding: Warranty Extension: Sticking Rings Resulting in High Engine Oil Consumption. Diagram of the upper and lower O-rings. I did not believe that this was a problem with my Honda until I closely check every week on the oil and sure enough, I am losing oil. I looked under the hood and the one thing I did not check was the oil because I gave Honda the benefit of the doubt on something so stupid and petty. I change the oil every 5,000 (synthetic), The check engine light came on around 4800 miles since the previous oil change. In both cases the oil was very low. How do I find out if there is an open class action lawsuit for the newer models. my car has since started misfiring on start up as well. UPDATE 1: Federal judge gives preliminary approval to the Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Settlement on October 9, 2013. Then I started looking on the web and found quite a few people with the same problems. Under the terms of the Honda Accord class action settlement, Honda agreed to extend the Powertrain Limited Warranty of each settlement class vehicle for engine misfiring for up to eight years after the original sale or lease of the vehicle, without imposing a mileage restriction. The oil was changed again on this date. Currently, theyre reviewing the matter with Honda Techline (?) Its making a rattling noise when starting it. So, I said that if I drove 5000 miles, my engine will blow and so this is normal according to Honda Standards. Used Cars and Trucks is an expos of car scams and gas consumption lies; a do-it-yourself service manual; an independent guide that covers . I am out over $20k. If you get a check, let us know! i put minimum 4 quarts of oil in my care every 3 weeks or so. I have always been a dedicated Honda customer but if they don't stand behind their product, then no more. I have a 2009 accord and it is burning oil very fast. It was suggested I needed new plugs, at less than 75,000 miles! The test result is not good but not very bad. 06 Honda Accord 4 Cylinder Engine Diagram . Thankfully we checked it before the engine blew. I am LIVID because my mileage is 21,000 miles over the warranty's mileage. Angela- i got the same VSA/break/ABS problem now . Ive had the oil burning problem for years with my 2008 six cyl Accord. to the Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Settlement on October 9, 2013. I t was ready for an oil change at 5k miles. Honda has. I have a 2003 Honda accord lx 2.4 sedan that has the same oil consumption problem and has had it for years. I have contacted the dealership and they say a 1 quart burn off every 1000 miles is acceptable Well its obviously more than that if my low oil light is coming on before 3000.. hear a horrible noise when I start the car. Could I be included in this? I tried to start it again to find the nearest repair shop, but did not start. What do I do wait until something breaks or can the problem be resolved before then? We own a 2008 Honda Accord. I have 113,000 miles on it and after a $1700 valve cover replacement and a oil pan gasket replacement, AutoNation Honda on Thornton Rd says that I need a rear main seal replacement to the tune of $2100! Ask your Honda dealer. The Honda service advisor told me that Honda is fully aware of the premature fouled plug problem and there is an ongoing investigation concerning the engine. If you take it to the dealer, the first thing they will do is give it an Oil Consumption Test. The extended warranty recall states that 2010 Honda Accord's qualify, but they will not make repairs for excessive oil consumption which has caused my catalytic converters to fail as well as my spark plugs and piston rings. Said it was a software problem and that didnt help. You can change these settings at any time. Tengo mucho problema con el consumo de aceite, se apaga entre otras cosas. . Honda Civic Owners Workshop Manual Alec J. Jones 1988 . can contribute to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources. Eagen claims that he had to add a quart of oil to his Accord each month, and had to replace his prematurely corroded spark plugs twice within 55,000 miles of driving. The cause of the consumption was a "systematic design defect that enables oil to enter into the engine's combustion chamber." Honda issued 2 service bulletins that stated if the consumers car was burning . Hey, were you able to find any solutions? Changed oil and filter at 36600 miles. 2010 Honda Odyssey EX-L August 12th 2012 -- (52,635) Took it in to Pohanka Acura for flashing Check Engine Light (Code P0303) $221 Later, they replaced the spark plug in Cylinder 3. Actions does not process claims and we cannot advise you on the This issue is still going on with the newer model Honda accords. I am not a happy honda customer. However, the coverage was 8 years from original purchase of car, or 125,000 miles, whichever came first. If any new information becomes available please let me know! I have a 2008 4cyl Accord with 90K miles. I used to love Honda, but after they did a number of dishonest things, I realized they, and their dealerships cannot be trusted. The car burns a quart of oil every thousand miles. More info: http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/. I would like to receive information please as to what to do next. The service guy told me that they need to replace the engine but I will fall under an extended warranty. First vehicle ever own to do this. Same story as everyone else oil change indicated 40% and the light flickered once -checked oil and it didnt register. Keep getting told by Honda that this is normal and they wont fix anything! What do I do or is there anyone I can call about this? Every once and a while my oil light would flicker when I accelerated. 2009+Honda Pilot. I already feel that I should not even be responsible for the $700 and rental car cost. Im in the process of having an oil consumption test done but only 350 miles into it the oil is visibly lower when I checked it!! Lisa. I just started noticing the oil light blinking on periodically. My 2010 Honda Accord Coupe purchased new in March of 2010 has been burning oil since 2011. I have the same car. I bought a 2009 Honda Accord EX-L 4-cylinder in June 2013. Thanks! While the 2010 Accord was still under the original extended warranty I had bought with the new car and still within Honda's recall period, the oil consumption problem became evident. i would like info on this settlement as well. Privacy Policy | I stopped on the way home from work to add a quart. I have the same issue and my car sputters.I think its my spark plugs. I want to know how I can file a claim. Please give me more information about the process of being added! Complaints range from back pain to leg circulation problems due to bad lumbar support, cushioning, & seat angle. I own a 2009 Honda Accord lx and I am having irregular oil loss consistently and im afraid of my cars engine or trannsmission going next! I just completed my 3rd oil consumption test AFTER I received a letter in the mail from Honda Corporation offering to change the piston rings for excess oil consumption They were expanding the warranty to 8 years or 125000 miles. Since I didnt have the plugs replaced by Honda there wasnt anything the dealer could do until the problem occurs again. Thank you! Read more . In October 2013, Honda settled a class action for excessive oil consumption which extends their V6 powertrain warranty out to 8 years & no mileage limit. good luck with that. I own a 08 Accord, I would like to be part of this. The plaintiffs claimed that Honda refused to honor warranties covering the defective Accords. Not worth a new engine and the local dealership doesn't acknowledge this oil consumption as a problem. #1. Since Honda is so proprietary it sounds like only the dealer can perform this. They then proceded to tell us the recal was good to 125,000 miles. The following morning (3/29/18), I checked my oil, and noticed there was no oil residue on the oil stick. I have contacted Wilde Honda in Waukesha via Email on 10/28/2015 in reference to this Service Bulletin. Maybe it is due to the oil burning problem. Honda told me that it was just good will, now I will have to pay $8k for another engine. Car owners complained that their engine burned up to and beyond 1 quart of oil per 1,000 miles. That would leave me bone dry by the time it would reach 30%. Therefore, I continued to drive home (about 5-8 miles). Update from Jan 4, 2018: Dealer replaced the short block due damage in one cylinder, along with the spark plugs. They are going to do this in the car without honing or boring the cylinders so Im very skeptical about the longevity and quality of this procedure. I complained for years and they told me i was the ONLY ONE . Have had it back for about two weeks. I was told to bring it back when it reached the add oil mark. Ive visited other forums and seems that many Honda Accord owners are having the same problem. Hard agree with this. . I bought this car from DCH Honda dealer in NJ in Nov 2014 and regular oil changes were done at Honda service center. I filled it with oil and it took 4 quarts. Online Library 98 HONDA ACCORD V6 SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL Free Download Pdf Honda Accord 1994-1997 Honda Engine Swaps New Serial Titles . Please include me in additional info about this suit. I got a letter in mail last week telling me about this issue but it has a 125,000 mile limit for them to fix this, my car has 141,000 on it now they told me it would cost me 2700.00 to fix this Please help me cover this cost. Keep checking Top Class Actions or sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter below to receive settlement updates. My Honda Accord 2008 V6 came up smoking after feeling some jerk while running at 60 mph on Interstate 78. and exited right away to nearest exit to turn off the engine. You must contact the Tengo un accord del 2009 y cosume mucho aceite.Cual es la solucin. This is our 5th Honda will NOT BUY ANOTHER. Honda has a recal but will not include our car as it has 150k miles. Honda EX-L 6 Cylinder burns a 1/2 quart every 200-300 miles. It needs a quart every approx 1,000 miles. I would like to be added to the list. Back to old reliable GM and Ford for us. v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. I'm looking for recourse to get reimbursed for the spark plug replacements and consideration under the class action lawsuit. Engine was acting funny. Ive also had to replace the plugs twice with a #3 cylinder missfore error. None have ever used oil and I had over 250,000 miles on an '84 CRX before trading. The rest of us are screwed. What happens if I have already COMPLETELY ruined the engine but it does not stop running until tomorrow or even after the 120,000 warranty period is up? Theres no way Honda will ever fix this and forget about dealersyeah the times we live in and the money itself has pushed any quality or care down the poop-chute(and possibly up ours ) Its time to scrape up some money and see what trade in value may be left.. My 2009 4 Cyl EX-L is burning oil like hell.. Obviously, I am under the warrantied millage and year limit. Got my oil changed and 3 weeks later I had NO oil whatsoever and drove less than 1,000 miles. Honda should be embarrassed with their decision to continue installing VCM in even new vehicles today. Waiting for the dealer to call me about how much this is going to cost me. 2010 Honda Accord V-6, 3.5 VCM Oil Usage Maintenance/Repairs honda, accord Len1 August 24, 2013, 7:36pm #1 In February 2013, my wife and I purchased a 2010 Honda Accord (V-6, 3.5L Variable Cylinder Management) from a Honda dealer in Tysons Corner, VA. At purchase, the car had 28,546 miles and the factory warranty was, and still is, in effect. High engine oil consumption. This upset me because I want my car replaced and they insisted that I must go through this process to see if my car \burns enough oil\ between oil changes. This alleged defect led to engine malfunction and premature spark plug degradation. They did a diagnostic test and showed misfires on the engine. And then, around 2010, the issue of excessive oil consumption reared its ugly head in the Honda stable. I was just wondering whatever happened to your car consuming oil, since I have the same model and year car and its burning oil. Oil life says 60% but my oil light flashed on. Needless to say Ive very disappointed with Honda and will probably not purchase another one. My 2008 Honda accord same oil consumption problem, 2008 Honda accord same problems please include me in law suite. As you see my time is running out and this is exactly what Honda wants it to do. I suspect they were adding oil to the engine each time so they wouldn't be held responsible for replacing the pistons. This is second time that I have a problem with spark plug fowling due to the excessive oil consumption. I went to have my oil changed at 1000 miles and it was 1/4 of a quart short although it is has been more than this in the past since I used to put more mileage on my car. If they show excess oil consumption they say they will fix it by putting new oil rings on the piston and whatever. We left on a trip from Chicago to Orland on November 14th. If the VCM gaskets are leaking you'll likely notice an oil leak or smell burning oil. We are just driving the car into the ground and will walk away. The. I am around 56,000 miles on a 2010 V6. Topped off oil and am checking to see how fast oil is burning. PLEASE HELP!!! At 53,000 miles, the problem worsened--I estimate that it was using about 3 quarts/1,000 miles. My Accord started experiencing excessive oil consumption as covered by the Class Action Lawsuit that Honda lost. 2008 Honda Accord (Page 2 of 2) CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2008 Honda Accord has several serious defects: poor brakes, excessive oil consumption, & uncomfortable seats. In my book this is excessive oil burn. Now the car has about 130,000km on it and runs terribly. They also told me that I would not be able to get a new engine until February of 2016 because it will be on back order. I took it to Honda and they said That engine uses a quart per 1000 miles. A Honda dealership tried to dupe me by grossly overfilling the oil, so it wouldn't seem low after I drive 1000 miles! After the second time, I gave up knowing that the dealership was managed by a crook and I would never get the issue fixed or acknowledged by Honda. I own a 2008 Accord V6 EX. I think honda should take the car back and replace the entire engine with a newer and better one if there is. She looks at me and says Honda recommend 5000 miles. My concern is if there will be any carbon buildup the tear down and repair (most likely pistons and rings) would not be covered under extended warranty. Hi, I purchased a 2010 Honda accord 4 cylinder with 45 000 mi on it 3 months ago. Just opened complaint with Honda. Just had to replace the Timing Chain due to the oil issue. 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