Is there someone who can give me some advise how to proceed to resolve the issue? I will never buy another Honda again. So, I said that if I drove 5000 miles, my engine will blow and so this is normal according to Honda Standards. Now, this morning I receive a call stating the engine block is cracked. Glad I wasnt suckered into an extended warranty because I can bet my life they would not have done a single thing except charge me for an oil consumption test. Between my husband and I this is our 5th Honda and we never had a problem. My 2010 Honda Accord Coupe purchased new in March of 2010 has been burning oil since 2011. I have heard this is only an issue with Hondas made in the USA. In order to qualify for a new engine, however, I have to do an oil consumption test. I need Help. They are yet another crooked, dishonest company! Cant wait to unload this piece before I wind up with thousands in repairs. Please include me in this thread. I wll never purc a Honda again as will anyone in our family. The dealer did the 1,000 mile oil consumption test and determined that consumption was averaging about 0.6 quart/1,000 miles, so it did not qualify for the recall. 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. Reworked engine appears to be performing normal. I own a 2008 Honda accord as well. Had the software update back in 2011 but this did nothing. Now is the time to seriously consider an alternative to standard automobiles. I bought this 2010 Honda Accord EX V6 used in March of 2015. Please advise. Chart based on 345 repairs. Now they want me to bring it in every 1000 miles. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour OBD2 Code P0490 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) "A" Control Circuit High. I can tell when its low because it makes strange sounds when I start the engine. Parents just bought 2008 Honda accord 4 cylinder 116000 miles going through a lot of oil Can anything be done. Check engine light came on which my car was running sluggish at this point. This problem first occurred on 7/13/17. Now they tell me that Id be better off waiting until after my warranty ends, (which is in two weeks), to get something done. accord brand new in 2008 I am now at 62,000 miles and my car in consuming immeasurable amounts of oil. Thank you, Nancy, Excessive oil usage and now the VTC gear. I would like information about this class action lawsuit as I am certain that this is my problem. I politely ask them how many miles they recommend between synthetic oil changes. Now, my cylinder # 3 has cracked causing a replacement of my engine at 94,777, totaling an out-of-pocket expenses of approx. They told me V6s were not covered and I have to call corporate. I also have a 2009 Accord with 90000 miles. First off, for a dealer service rep to tell anyone that a quart of oil every 1,000 miles is normal or acceptable is BS! If any new information becomes available please let me know! I waited 3,300 miles this time, and the oil is reading below the bottom dot on the dip stick. Appreciate info. I used to love Honda, but after they did a number of dishonest things, I realized they, and their dealerships cannot be trusted. I might look somewhere else next time. I have 3 other Hondas and they don't do this. extended warranty. I have a 2008 v6 accord and have the engine burning oil problem. Please include me in the settlement. the oil didnt seem to move on the stick for 600 miles. 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. I drove 1000K miles checked the oil and 2.5 quarts low. Owners have consistently reported uncomfortable seats with the entire 8th generation (2008-2012) of Honda Accords. You need to stand behind your product. my car has 103 k on it but since 80000 itsw been ripping threw oil. CAC, SIGMA, CR. Please include me as well. As you see my time is running out and this is exactly what Honda wants it to do. 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. Honda was often slow to participate in the repairs, and you can imagine the angst that caused. TOTAL maintenance, service and repair information in an easy-to-use format. I found no, absolutely no, oil on the stick. High engine oil consumption. 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.. I also had to have the wheel bearings replaced at 30,000 miles, under warranty, on this same car. That cost me money 3 days out of showroom..(pretty scandalous) My Cat shield rattles like a band when I start my car. I would like to receive information please as to what to do next. 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. And then, around 2010, the issue of excessive oil consumption reared its ugly head in the Honda stable. Have 100,000 mi. 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. That's my next step. I told my wife to buy a Camry. The engine was making noise before the oil light displayed. My engine is (seemingly running ok not at 111,000. I would like to know if that is true. Since I didnt have the plugs replaced by Honda there wasnt anything the dealer could do until the problem occurs again. Lemon-Aid Used Cars and Trucks 2010-2011 McFarland . However, is the inconvenience & risk of dealing with Honda on this problem worth it? I purchased Honda due to it being a reputable brand/company, but after this experience I will never purchase another one again. The corrective action is to have the PCM computer updated and replace any foulded spark plugs. 2008 Accord EX 4Cyl with identical problems. The check engine light went on again on 12/21/17. 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 Should we file a new class acction suit for the 4 Cyclinders engine with the same oil burning issue? CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2010 Honda Accord some several significant flaws: excessive oil consumption, premature brake wear, & uncomfortable seats. It needs a quart every approx 1,000 miles. 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. I have a 2009 Accord EX-L. My honda did the exact same thing and it is a 1996 Honda Accord EX. ,oil was added.I will take a picture &have a wittiness the time. The rest of the car has been great. My 2009 Honda Accord does not even have 90,000 miles on it and I am looking at complete engine rebuild due to the problem and Honda has been dragging their feet for two months now, under the cover of COVID, to make a decision if they will assist in this expense. Ensure you're checking the oil occasionally, and don't just rely on the computer to tell you if and when it's low. You can change these settings at any time. The writer comes back told me the oil level was normal. I need my auto corrected, I depend on this auto for a living just as all of us do. 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. Im wondering how I can be involved in this case.. 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. I bought the car thinking that Honda was a good company. 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.. Can I be included into this suit or is there a separate class action suit for 4 cylinder engines abnormally consuming motor oil? 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! I am done with Honda. I bought my 2008 4cyl. The spark plugs were first replaced at 32,000 miles. The spark plugs cost $22 a piece making the repair cost of my 6 cylinder over $300. I wish I still had it, but sadly it was totaled in an accident in Jan 2013. It was very close to the add oil mark. Decide which cookies you want to allow. They said just keep the oil full. I will NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA and i bad mouth them every chance i get !!!! The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit ( Soto, et al. 2009+Honda Pilot. Unsubscribe any time. This has happened twice in the last 12 months. This was my second heated discussion with Honda customer service where they essentially told me I was out of luck as my car is now well past the 125000 warranty extension. Changed oil and filter at 36600 miles. Please include me in this class action suit. I went through the oil consumption test and refused to complete another. I then started researching on internet about this issue and found that this is the issue Honda addressed back in 2013. Countless times weve had to add a quart of oil, but only once did the oil light blink for a split second (another problem). Realized about a month ago I am burning 1 qt oil every 500 miles. Obviously, I am under the warrantied millage and year limit. They know our fustration. My 2007 honda accord is using up to 2 quarts of oil between oil change I ask honda dealer if i need to use thicker oil or what they recoment but thay act lije if it was not a big deal. I checked the oil after 300 miles and found that I had at least 2 QUARTS TOO MUCH OIL! According to the Oil Life Percentage, I was close to an oil change, so I changed the oil. 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. Click Accept if you consent. All 6 spark plugs were found extreme dirty. "CarComplaints.com" , "Autobeef", "What's Wrong With YOUR Car?" drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. Update from Jan 4, 2018: Dealer replaced the short block due damage in one cylinder, along with the spark plugs. Honda America denied our request to fix the issue through the recal even though we have been complaining about it since 2008. UPDATE 2: This class action settlement now includes other Honda vehicles, including the Honda Accord, Odyssey and Crosstour. About 40 miles outside of Orlando we began to experience heavy misfiring and the VDF ligh came on and the check engine signal came on. Would appreciate info on class action. The oil light must not work because I almost ran it dry between my 3000 oil change and no indicator came on. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. I bought a new 2008 Honda accord EX 4 cylinder and from day 1 found it used oil. These will be my third set of plugs. 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. Oil consumption Exhaust leak Intake leak Rich mixture Lean mixture Bad ECM/PCM P0420 Repair Cost There is no fixed cost to fix the P0420 code because of the wide range of different causes. I took it to local Honda dealer and they started the low Oil consumption test. I also own a 2009 Honda Accord 4-cylinder. 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! 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. We will occasional hear a rattle of sorts when accelerating from a stop, which tells us the car needs oil, aside from checking it obsessively. I would like to know how I could be included in this settlement, Your email address will not be published. None have ever used oil and I had over 250,000 miles on an '84 CRX before trading. How can I get my 2010 Accord 4 cylinder fixed? It is a 2009 Honda Accord EXL 4 cylinder. My 2008 Accord 4 cylinder engine uses about 1 qt/1000 miles. I have a Honda Accord 2014 and we are having the same issue with Oil. I have a 08 accord exl and easily add 2 quarts of oil if not 3 between every oil change. 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. Unwary buyers report the seat pain is mainly only noticeable after 15-20 minutes. Honda should be embarrassed with their decision to continue installing VCM in even new vehicles today. Any updates? Please include me on the list. My family and I will NEVER buy another Honda. 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. Details on how to file a claim to receive reimbursement for repair costs can be found here. How do I get reimbursement? 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. They told me that it is normal oil consumption. I have no idea what this is going to cost me. Thank you. thank you. They replaced the third spark plug and I am wondering if this is a resolution for an expensive car by my standards. My 2008 honda accord broke down of the side of the highway with 75K because the check engine light was flushing. I have read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda Motor Co. Japan and they have paid for the repairs. 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? 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