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. The rattle is very annoying and embarrasing. Current car uses 2+ quarts every 4-5000 miles and there is no leak, just consumption - black exhaust pipes. For more information on how we collect and use this information, please review our Privacy Policy. So now I am going thru the oil consumption test. I DIDNT HAVE ANY OIL IN MY ENGINE! 2 days ago, while driving on the highway coming home from a weekend trip, the check engine light started flashing. This issue is still going on with the newer model Honda accords. Tengo mucho problema con el consumo de aceite, se apaga entre otras cosas. we started com[plaining about the issue right after we purchases the car in 2008. They said just keep the oil full. In Feb 2014, my oil indicator light flashed. I would like to know why 4 cylinder engines are not included in the settlement. What a nightmare. Details on how to file a claim to receive reimbursement for repair costs can be found here. On 12/21/17, the check engine light came on with less than 4000 since the previous oil change. Have just reported problem to Grainger Honda, Savannah, GA while having the air bag recall accomplished and having the HVAC control motors replaced. Now, my cylinder # 3 has cracked causing a replacement of my engine at 94,777, totaling an out-of-pocket expenses of approx. I also have complain against NJ DCH Honda service center that they did not talk or explain about this problem with me and tried to hide by providing some workaround - this is totally unacceptable and non-professional. NO FORUM HOMEPAGES. If this is the case, and they replace my faulty engine, I will be satisfied. I have a 2003 Honda Accord and this issue has been on going since then, I find it funny they finally decided to say that 2008 2010 they had problems. How do I become a part of this lawsuit? Honda Accord 2009 EX-L V-6 Sedan 3.5L 5A 1000 miles. v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., Case No. 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! Will they replace or rebuild the entire the engine under this special warranty? Car oil consumption is way too quick to where Ive have to add an extra 2 qrts. Need them to replace engine. You must contact the I have a 2010 Honda accord and having the same problem. The MAXI LINK diagnostic tool may be for you! 8.5K views 2 years ago Honda Accord 2013 - 2017 with Earth Dreams Engine has an Oil burn / consumption issue which typically starts after 60K+ miles. accord brand new in 2008 I am now at 62,000 miles and my car in consuming immeasurable amounts of oil. expected to be mailed out. Is there someone who can give me some advise how to proceed to resolve the issue? I bought my 2008 Honda Accord in October 2007 and its been burning oil since the first oil change. My wifes 09 Odyssey 63k mi is having the same problem. This same scenario happened again. Its making a rattling noise when starting it. First vehicle ever own to do this. Now the VSA and flashing engine light are on again. Got my oil changed and 3 weeks later I had NO oil whatsoever and drove less than 1,000 miles. Step 2 - Inspect the valve cover gasket Another common cause of oil leaking into your spark plug wells can be a bad valve cover gasket. I am adding a least a quart every 1000 miles. to determine the next steps, & what would be covered under warranty. (Yes, I checked on a level service, with a cold engine, and again when it was warm, and yes, I then got a local mechanic to check and document the oil level). I took it back to Honda 6-7-8 times for the same issue they finally admitted there was an issue, did an oil consumption test, did something with the computer system and then said that was all. Honda Civic Owners Workshop Manual Alec J. Jones 1988 . Then I watched it. Theyve never resolved the issue. can contribute to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources. I stopped on the way home from work to add a quart. Just had a oil change today and was told I had very little oil in my car. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston found that Honda was a third-party non-signatory to a contract and therefore was not able to compel arbitration under the contracts terms. Furthermore, even if this is fixed, how much is my car worth after this repair is done? I need Help. I recently found out that this is a known with problem with V6 Hondas. Please let me know what their threshold is for determining if an engine needs to be replaced. Honda America denied our request to fix the issue through the recal even though we have been complaining about it since 2008. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_4" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Please note: Top Class Actions is not a settlement I can tell when its low because it makes strange sounds when I start the engine. Dec 4, 2010. hear a horrible noise when I start the car. I filled it with oil and it took 4 quarts. We use cookies to improve functionality and performance, enhance user experience, and provide tailored content. I tried to start it again to find the nearest repair shop, but did not start. I was just wondering whatever happened to your car consuming oil, since I have the same model and year car and its burning oil. If they do not replace my engine, I will likely sell my car and never buy a Honda again. The oil level was very low. I went through the oil consumption test and refused to complete another. Front vehicle photos 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. (4.0 L) for the 2.4L 4-cylinder engine and 4.5 US qt. How can I get Honda to pay for the repairs before something catastrophic happens, see previous post. My oil life was still reflecting 40% on my dashboard. Just had to replace the Timing Chain due to the oil issue. Thanks! I have witnesses as to who had to \jump\ my car at the gas station after I turned it off in 2012 as I was refueling it. I also have a friend that just returned / traded there 2011 Accord after i told them not to even think of a used one , and right away they had problems so they complained enough that they worked a deal and into a 2013 Contour which i dont have faith in either. Ive owned six Honda accords without this unnecessary and untimely performance. We don't think so. It has burned excessive oil since new and misfires often. Can I be included into this suit or is there a separate class action suit for 4 cylinder engines abnormally consuming motor oil? I own a 2009 honda accord EX-L with 4 cylinder engine and dealer has admitted that it is burning over 2 quarts of oil per 1000 miles. The problem is, the two times I brought my car in for inspection, the car would magically have more oil in it after the inspection than before I brought it in (I would check the oil on the dipstick right before dropping it off at the dealership). I have a 2009 Accord with 90,767 miles on it and have had it into the dealer 3x already for this issue. Therefore, I continued to drive home (about 5-8 miles). Realized about a month ago I am burning 1 qt oil every 500 miles. But it is possible that a ruined engine will keep running for a while after sustaining damage. Hey, were you able to find any solutions? I am beyond annoyed that this is a known issue and Honda has been blowing it off. Repairs are going to cost thousands of dollars. He advises either to ask the dealer if same is still under warranty or else had to replace engine. Ive also had the spark plugs replaced twice in the past year due to an engine misfiring problem. A Honda dealership tried to dupe me by grossly overfilling the oil, so it wouldn't seem low after I drive 1000 miles! extended warranty. This is one of the expensive issues with 4th gen accord. Add me, please. - Steve T., I bought four Hondas from that dealer over the last 30 years. The Honda customer contact said they could not provide any further information (terms, etc) including even the name of the administrator as they (Honda consumer contact personnel) did not have that information. I bought this 2010 Honda Accord EX V6 used in March of 2015. Not worth a new engine and the local dealership doesn't acknowledge this oil consumption as a problem. The class action suit appears to have been settled quietly by Honda in October 2012. Please advise. If you have a for-profit service, contact us. See TSBs and recalls for the Honda Accord. Online Library 98 HONDA ACCORD V6 SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL Free Download Pdf Honda Accord 1994-1997 Honda Engine Swaps New Serial Titles . 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. After replacing the engine It went again. I just believe that Honda is better than this, many many people feel the same way. It includes vital information on electrics, fit, and drivetrain compatibility, design considerations, step-by-step instruction, and costs. They want to see how much oil I have burned through. At first I was livid at the place that changed my oil but decided to wait rather than to blame the people at the oil change place. I parched the 2009 Honda accord and I have been letting Honda do all my oil changes. Between my husband and I this is our 5th Honda and we never had a problem. Please please add me to this long list i thought i was the only one and that it was something wrong with my car only .i have been averaging about 7 or more oil changes a year thank you. the potential for war over oil and the negative environmental effects of emissions will be greater than ever before. NHTSA consumer report from United States 7 years ago Comment Same issue here 4 reports 2009 Accord problems Honda Accord 2009 High oil consumption I have a 2008 v6 accord and have the engine burning oil problem. For the 2008-2010 Accord, Honda recommends using premium-grade 5W-20 engine oil; while the 2011-2012 Accord takes 0W-20 synthetic oil. I took my 2010 odyseey to Pearson for an oil consumption test at 1000 mile with The oil below the mark on the dip stick. The car is also consuming over a quart of oil, each 3k miles. It had only been 4,000 miles since the last oil change. It was a 2yr lease then sold to my son who is in the Air Force and I bought it from him before he went overseas for 4yrs. Figure 1. I have the same issue and my car sputters.I think its my spark plugs. I am having this problem right now for the second time in 6 months. Hi Kim, They insisted that they must do an oil change first, and then they would check the oil level after I drove 1000 miles. 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. If the VCM gaskets are leaking you'll likely notice an oil leak or smell burning oil. I will not be like the hundreds of others with blown up engines and failed timing belts paid out of pocket. You are still screwed!! 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. Ive also replaced the VTC actuator 3 times and each time they have failed.When can I make a claim against Honda? I checked the oil after 300 miles and found that I had at least 2 QUARTS TOO MUCH OIL! said that it was a oil & piston problem, that its all covered. Please give me more information about the process of being added! my car has 103 k on it but since 80000 itsw been ripping threw oil. Honda has. Its worth a try. I have a 2008 honda accord 4 cyl. I would like to be included in this! The service guy told me that they need to replace the engine but I will fall under an extended warranty. I brought it in to the dealer for the oil consumption test and yes, they collected evidence on the excessive consumption. Please include me as well. Honda told us to add oil and check frequently but didnt offer to fix the problem, I was taking my Honda for a brake light socket after reading I wiil not be going there.i bet a lot of jamacains work ther e nasty people. and it has consumed oil since new. That's great, hide the problem! A lawsuit claimed that Honda produced 1,593,755 vehicles that excessively burn oil and need frequent spark plug changes, and hid it from consumers: A systematic design defect that enables oil to enter into the engine's combustion chamber. What do I need to do at this point? Appreciate info. I am having oil consumption issues with my 2008 accord and it only has 42,000 miles!! The oil change should last for at least 4-5K miles, but in this car just after 1-2K miles after the oil change, the red low oil indicator comes up and I had to add more oil. This leads to premature spark plug degradation and engine malfunction. Reworked engine appears to be performing normal. The entire engine/car vibrates badly when the "eco" function is active. Tundra Tundra Trucks Recalled Over LCD Monitors, settled a class action for excessive oil consumption, settled a class action lawsuit over brake wear, Honda Acknowledges The Oil Problem In TSB #11-033, Class Action Settlement 3.5V6 Oil Consumption TSB 13-078, read stories from drivers who praise our work. Why is the 4 cylinder not included? Back to old reliable GM and Ford for us. It was suggested I needed new plugs, at less than 75,000 miles! This was the FORTH time since I purchased the car in 2008 this had happened. I have to add 1 quart every two weeks. The guy assured me that the new engine will not have this same issue (it wont consume oil at the current rate). Said it was a software problem and that didnt help. Needless to say Ive very disappointed with Honda and will probably not purchase another one. COUNT ME IN! Why were the 4 cylinder engines excluded from this lawsuit? I own a 2008 Accord V6 EX. Have 100,000 mi. I think honda should take the car back and replace the entire engine with a newer and better one if there is. I have a 2003 Honda accord lx 2.4 sedan that has the same oil consumption problem and has had it for years. I always have the oil changed at 5,000 miles. I bought my 2008 4cyl. I have just noticed this problem. Now, how can I be part of this? that reports on class action lawsuits, class action settlements, You need to stand behind your product. I will NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA and i bad mouth them every chance i get !!!! Thankfully we checked it before the engine blew. Since I didnt have the plugs replaced by Honda there wasnt anything the dealer could do until the problem occurs again. About a year ago the car made an odd sound when starting cold. I wont go into some of our initial problems with the car but had no issues with the engine UNTIL about a year ago at about 185,000 miles. Yes I want to join the law suit also. Mechanic is saying that my piston May be damaged and that because of Me losing oil my engine is bad. Including myself we are all jerked (trying to be civil, but you know what I really mean).. .lets think about this.. multiple years..all models..how many did they sell??? Started an oil consumption test. Topped off oil and am checking to see how fast oil is burning. This has happened twice in the last 12 months. Click Change Settings if you want to tailor the use of your cookies. Honda should be ashamed! I have a 2009 Accord EX-L. Weve had to replace sparkplugs because of misfire and finally had to have the engine rebuild as it wouldnt run anymore. something is definately wrong i have an extended warranty on it but this should be something that Honda fixes especially if theres a defect in parts, or a malfunction somwwhere. 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? Top Class Actions is a legal news source Hard agree with this. The settlement Class Members are represented by Steven Berk and Matthew Bonness of Berk Law PLLC; Beth Terrell and Kimberlee L. Gunning of Terrell Marshall Daudt & Willie PLLC; Michael Ram and Jeffrey B. Cereghino of Ram Olson Cereghino & Kopczynski LLP; and Lawrence Deutsch, Sharon Carson and Eugene Tompkins of Berger & Montague PC. My driver seat does something funny when I set it back..(my 2007 did the same thing) and funny thing is my mom has like a 97 civic and this thing STILL sounds and feels like a brick shithouse Like all older Hondas used to be, I am the original owner of a 2008 Accord EX 4-cylinder with ~75K miles thats burning oil. I am at my wits end. administrator or law firm. California consumers may exercise their CCPA rights here. Honda Civic, Accord, and Prelude as well as the Acura Integra. So I searched this issue on line and found this website. I would also like to be a part of this class action suit. I have had several oil consumption tests (the dealership lost the paperwork on the first set of tests) and the dealer keeps telling me that Honda says the consumption is within normal limits. I might look somewhere else next time. Currently, theyre reviewing the matter with Honda Techline (?) I had an oil change on 2/28/18, and my engine was "bone" dry on 3/29/18. If you think your car may be suffering from this Honda defect, BEWARE, when you bring it in for diagnosis and repair. Honda not stepping up to help, even though they know they have a problem. I just started noticing the oil light blinking on periodically. I was told to bring it back when it reached the add oil mark. The recall warranty is 8 years or 125,000 miles. The writer comes back told me the oil level was normal. I took it to local Honda dealer and they started the low Oil consumption test. If you get a check, let us know! While excessive oil consumption can be a costly and timely fix , sometimes there is an easier fix, such as the PCV valve or oil pan gasket. Had the software update back in 2011 but this did nothing. 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. I do feel very uncomfortable with the lack of service I have received concerning this issue that so many Honda owners are having, as well. They changed my oil, which I had to pay for, and told me to come back at after 1000 miles. I took it to Honda and they said That engine uses a quart per 1000 miles. More info: http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/. I have contacted Wilde Honda in Waukesha via Email on 10/28/2015 in reference to this Service Bulletin. I bought a new 2008 Honda accord EX 4 cylinder and from day 1 found it used oil. Keep in mind, too, that all auto manufacturers I know of consider oil consumption to be excessive only if the engine is using more than one quart per 1,000 miles. I was also given a Honda Service Bulletin print out, which was dated 3/31/17 regarding a warranty extension about sticking rings resulting in high engine oil, which referenced my type and year of car. I am looking for advice as to how to push my cause/case for the financial burden it has caused. My 2009 has had this problem from day 1 as well as rear brake issues.Come on Honda I bought my car due to the relieabilty of your product. settlement administrator or your attorney for any updates regarding They then proceded to tell us the recal was good to 125,000 miles. High engine oil consumption. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit ( Soto, et al. An ounce of Kreen ($16/qt) in each cylinder for at least 24 hours (put plugs back in just to keep junk out of hole), pull plugs and crank it over for 5 secs to get the Kreen out of the cylinder the next day, then add a pint to the oil and drive it for 1k and change the oil, or: 2. My 2008 Honda accord same oil consumption problem, 2008 Honda accord same problems please include me in law suite. Please contact me akellybby12@icloud.com I am trying to get into contact with everyone with this problem. 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. 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! The engine oil was very low when the routine oil change was performed. The pics I've attached shows my oil level low three weeks later. The dealers instructions when I bought the car was that I only need to change oil when the maintanence reminder is at 30%. Such a weight lifted when you realize that its not just your vehicle. That would leave me bone dry by the time it would reach 30%. Now they want me to bring it in every 1000 miles. Honda appears to throw a blind eye to the issue, and finally accepted the flaw was apparent on the v6 engines, but wont stand behind the 4 cylinder? It burned an excessive amount of oil. I have a 2008 4cyl Accord with 90K miles. I decided to drive my car about 2 miles to the shop, and was told that the engine was "eating up" my oil. What is the next step to get compensation? How can I get my 2010 Accord 4 cylinder fixed? Premature brake wear has been a consistent problem for this Accord generation. I have a 08 accord exl and easily add 2 quarts of oil if not 3 between every oil change. DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME: Honda issued Technical Service Bulletin (TSB # 11-033) in july of 2001 but still denied the problem was their fault. My engine is (seemingly running ok not at 111,000. cars going to be included in this issue?! I also had to have the wheel bearings replaced at 30,000 miles, under warranty, on this same car. I would like to get a settlement please advise me on how to go about this and I would need to do. I will never buy another Honda again. Would appreciate info on class action. My 2010 Honda Accord is burning 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles. I brought my car back to Honda at 119,746 and requested to return at 120,683. Own a 07 Accord. Another loyal Honda customer lost here! The technician told me they will contact with Honda if the engine need to be repaired or not. Well to my shock and dismay after the oil light came on I checked the oil and it read zero oil!..ever since I pour about a quart of oil every 500 miles!..NiceI will NEVER buy a Honda or recommend anyone buy a Honda.. bought this one used from a dealer with 78,000 miles. Same exact problem with a 2008 Accord. Honda then they admitted that there was an issue and there was a recal on this model. HONDA AMERICA, you have lost this customer. your claim status, claim form or questions about when payments are I own a 2009 Honda Accord 4-cylinder which I am also noticing little to no oil a couple weeks after an oil change. The oil light must not work because I almost ran it dry between my 3000 oil change and no indicator came on. 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. The local dealer keeps giving me the runaround, and they put me on an oil consumption test, in which they keep refilling the oil after every time it is checked , voiding the test. Privacy Policy | Honda agreed to pay $3000. . thank you. !!! Required fields are marked *. honda accord warning lights on after changing battery Noend Tatical Documentao para posse e porte de arma de fogo. Link must be about this specific problem or it will be deleted it must be free & helpful, like a video or web page or forum thread about this exact problem. Help. Please include me in additional info about this suit. I have 3 other Hondas and they don't do this. Someone please help me out on this. Then sure enough within the last month or two I got a recall notice from Honda saying that I suspect the car burning too much oil bring it to the dealer. Thank you. These will be my third set of plugs. Oil consumption is one of the main concerns with the VCM system. It disappears after a week of driving its awful. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Top Class Actions is a Proud Member of the American Bar Association, Various Trademarks held by their respective owners. I contacted Honda at 1-888-234-2138 after receiving a letter in October 2015 that there is a Warranty Extension due to this problem because I was concerned about the fact that they were making me go through an \Oil Consumption Test\ which cost me $38.00 to have my oil changed at the Honda Dealership in Janesville, WI and have to go back every 1000 miles to see if my car is \burning enough oil\ as to the validity of repairing my car. Angela- i got the same VSA/break/ABS problem now . 2008 Honda Accord Coupe burning excessive oil, low oil led to timing chain issue, and engine damage. My car currently has 70,700 miles on it now and I am the original owner. How can I be included in this. 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. 2010 Honda Accord 2011 Honda Accord The problem: Under certain operating conditions, the engine in certain Accords may develop deposits on the piston's oil control rings, which may lead. I have been experiencing excessive oil consumption since September of last year, when my car was around 49,000 miles. . Just opened complaint with Honda. Support NPR & the programs you love. my car burning about to quarts of oil every 30 days, Honda has been running me around about this Oil Consumption Problem. Countless times weve had to add a quart of oil, but only once did the oil light blink for a split second (another problem). Engines shouldn't burn oil under normal operating conditions. I am LIVID because my mileage is 21,000 miles over the warranty's mileage. Is there a class action on this problem? Honda was often slow to participate in the repairs, and you can imagine the angst that caused. 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.. This was the first time I heard of this problem and wish Honda had told me so I would have been checking. 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. This problem may be covered under warranty. Once the car was left at Curry Honda, they found that the issue was due to the pistons. I have heard this is only an issue with Hondas made in the USA. 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