Jesse, I have a 2008 4 cylinder and have been dealing with the oil buring for over 2 years. UPDATE: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. my 2010 Honda Accord V-6 , is starting to misfire, due to this settlement, how can i get my car fixed. I said I do not believe so. What about the FIT??? Im curious hearing about others experiences. I am so irritated with them. Honda replaced the spark plugs, for free, 3 times. It sounds like they are doing a ring replacement instead of replacing the short block as others have stated has been done to repair their cars. Did Anybody have any luck! I took it in a later day and it turned out that there was no second diagnostic needed. Mileage was around 30k miles. Just aggravated Im having to deal with this, and other people as well. Therefore, when the piston rings fail, the car will experience a myriad of problems that may ultimately damage the entire engine. I own a 2010 Honda Accord with a VCM-2 V-6 that I had to bring to Honda due to misfires, a check engine light (code P0304 was read), and excessive oil burning. I have been experiencing recently these thingsmisfire of spark plugsengine not running smoothly. Make sure they (the Honda dealer) does all engine work necessary and not just a change of spark plugs and coils, as this issue causes engine damage. I have noticed that my van doesn't seem to accelerate well. Did you ever find out about if there is a lawsuit for the 2008 accord 4cyl because my car is burning excessive oil.I drove a 300 mile trip with a freshly oil change came back home and car started making a funny noise i checked it the next day oil stick bone dry .I just need help finding out how to file claim. There is nothing wrong with your car, just replace the plugs ( I am assuming you are having a misfire which is why it's at the dealer) and disable the VCM system and finally give it the Italian tune up. yosemite: better an engine that starts up and idles for 5 minutes out of very hour. I am done with Honda. Not to mention, weve had work done on our cars at the dealership, prior, and no one mentioned this to us. Oil is not cheap these days. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? The dealership then performed the second part of the mandatory repair replacing the piston rings. I took it to the dealership, where they rang a diagnostic and confirmed what was happening. All I can say is that my car was in the shop for about 5 weeks. Sometimes it takes longer to get approval for a warranty repair then it does to perform the repair. I'm terrified to have it happen to me againbeing on a busy interstate when my van starts losing power and is difficult to maneuver. I'm worried it's due to damaged rings? 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 didnt have an extended warranty so Honda care wasnt much help but the department manager of my Honda dealership was helpful Im not sure if it was because I called so often (and was a squeaky wheel) but he was very helpful. I am wondering if this issue has anything to do with the piston ring failure that caused the motor to have to be replaced. My 2010 Honda Odyssey with only 40,000 miles had flashing engine light. VCMuzzler II to Disable / muzzle VCM on Honda Acura vehicles VCM Muzzler delete | eBay. I have a 2011 Honda Pilot they unfortunately had the piston rings issue that was common for the model. I agree Im having problems with my 2010 crosstour. SAME issue, but not included. I have had this vehicle for 4.5 years never knew anything about this lawsuit . My primary question is this,, All maintenance must be performed at Team Honda. My dealership has proven to be a keeper too. Nope! Document everything, bring it back to the dealer and have them check your oil every 1000 miles. They get paid from Honda so why do they try and not let it meet the criteria??? I do not have an oil consumption issue (yet) but the oil gets really really dirty very quickly. We need to get another lawsuit going. If so, can you reply? I took it into the dealer and the mechanic quickly recognized it as an engine problem and bet me I was out of oil. We should be able to be included in this lawsuit.Thank you. Im wondering if anyone else has had issues with cylinders 5 and 6? I agree! I thought all members of a potential class action suit were supposed to be notified and given the option to opt out. Unable to retrieve recalls information at this time. How did you get help with coverage, same problem with a 2010 Honda Pilot and quoted 4700 to repair. I am highly upset, in that, I purchased the car new in June 2013 and records online show that Honda new about this issue BEFORE I purchased the car. I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? I am having the same problem with my 2011 Honda Pilot. They have quoted me $6k to put in a used engine, which to me is stupid because there is no reason to believe that the used engine would not have the same issue. I bought the car in 2010 with 43k miles on it. Question type: Maintenance & Repair. Call dealer and my vin# is NOT included! Original owner of an 09 Odyssey. I have a 2008 honda accord exl and my car just started this within the last couple of months!!! Gas mileage has decreased significantly in the past several months. It turned out there were misfires on cylinders 5 and 6 and for some strange reason told me my car was going to have to stay over night because they need to do a second diagnostic. I wish they would just pay for it to be fixed. They then updated my computer. Although this issue is related VCM, this was not included in the settlement :-(. This can set the dtcs p0301 to p0304 and trigger the mil to start. 2008 Accord E-XL 100K miles. Of Course its out of extended warranty! We are unable to save the vehicle to your account at this time. I just barely understand what the piston rings do. Is there a way that I can be covered under this same class action suit? Now that it is, my dealership was given permission from HONDA to take the car in and fix it next week. They replaced the spark plugs and I did not have to pay out of pocket for anything. I agree on another law suit! Same issue at 125K miles and dealer says piston work. Oil leaks on exhaust make car smell horrible. Honda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pilot and 2011-2013 Odyssey passenger vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2008, through December 21 . I might ask how much are they charging you for all of this? Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Spark plugs at Honda are 30.00 a piece, and they were replacing them for free. Cal.). Thanks for any input. My husband called (per the dealership) and asked for coverage and she told him that we dont have enough length of ownership for her to extend the goodwill coverage request for us. Warranty has been extended 8 years on the affected vehicles. Ford will get my new car business. I was told its about a week but a week ago I was told its a week too. So, I received my first misfire code in 2018 at 124,000 miles. The dealer wouldnt take responsibility. My car was dropped off with an appointment on July 16, but I dont know how long it sat before the diagnosis, etc. I have a 2011 Odyssey with around 87,000 miles on it. This causes me anxiety on the road as I am a single white female62 years of age.Thank you. 2012 odyssey 42,000 miles. Have owned Hondas since 1998. My 2012 Honda Pilot has been having these problems for almost a year now. maybe the cars been at the dealership for a long time, because theyre swamped with warranty work, Perhaps that other warranty work is repairing engines, just like OPs, Maybe they were already seriously backlogged, when OP showed up. status of any class action settlement claim. So, I pulled over,shut the car off and turned it back on again. Closed. 2012 Honda Pilot 50K check engine light eventually led to misfire and repair under class action lawsuit. Ingenuity is key here. The rings are known to rotate and align in a manner that degrades spark plugs and causes engine mIS Fires. Nearly a quart a already and havent even done the first oil change yet. Had the same problem in 2016 they didnt say a word now having same problem and want to charge me $5300.00 to fix. Honda's recall numbers are JB4 (Honda Odyssey) and JB5 (Honda Pilot). VIN search results will return safety recalls specific to your vehicle that have not yet been completed. Im pretty sure that everyone who has dealt with a Honda Service person has has the same story. Cal.). Even though I purchased an extended warranty for the car, which my cars milage is well within, I had to pay $42.71 out of pocket for the oil change to begin the oil consumption readings. Apparently it is the same engine, the body looked very much like a bland minivan. I own a 2008 Honda Accord 4cyl and it is doing the same thing the V6 Accords are doing, burning oil and I just had to have my spark plugs replaced paid for out of my pocket. They changed rings, gaskets, nuts, bolts, and pistons all covered under warranty. Maybe a few weeks later, they all misfired again. The total was $3200 after negotiating to lower the cost. Recent Posts Unread Posts Tags, Forum Icons: We see that there was the recall for the piston rings and updating the pcm but my van no longer falls under this warranty. Any suggestions? I really wish there would be another lawsuit since so many of us have been left behind in the class action. Then quoted me $2,250 to fix my car. Question is how long this Misfiring issue will last and will it be covered next time. I drive a 2012 Pilot very low miles. I just drop it off this morning with the code p0303 telling me mis- fire on #3 cylinder I replace the plug and coil pack and it did not fix it. I love my car its everything I ever wanted and now it needs another 5,000 for repairs. Honda district manager told us that there is no way to know that there is no way to know that the replacement piston rings that were replaced on our Odyssey (2015) are a manufacturer defect (lemon.) We are DONE! We have a 2013 Odyssey that we purchased in 2016. They were not forthcoming nor transparent with the litigation and existing issues, I discovered it on my own after much research and confronting them. My cylnder number 3 was fouled. I was never notified of this class action suit. The VCM Megathread - what is VCM, does my vehicle have VCMTuner II (Google their website - it's a direct order), S-VCM controller (Google their website - it's a direct order). It was down 2 quarts the first time and only .5 quart the second time. I love my vehicle but I am so frustrated with this already. I have a Honda Accord 2008 and my engine light began to blink and then the VSP light came on. I am trying to see if Honda is paying for any repairs. American Honda is announcing a powertrain warranty extension as a result of a settlement of a class captioned, Soto etal V American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Case No. We have serviced our vehicle and kept it up to service. I agree. This appears to be an obvious failure or defect that Honda is aware of. My daughters car is currently at the dealership. Im disappointed I wasnt notified in advance that additional engine work would be needed to permanently fix this issue. I am debating if I should take it to the dealer or my mechanic. If its just a short term fix I need to get rid of the car before it happens again. Took to Honda dealer and code returned issue with a misfire in cylinder #3 due to a piston ring failure. And they new about this. I know its been a few months since you posted this but thought I would answer in the event that this could help you or others. I took it to the Honda dealer and they refuse to do anything about it, I still havent heard back from Honda America about what they wanna do. Over the last 2 years I had 2 misfires and had to change the spark plugs. The dealership told me that Honda knew of the problem. The other day, I turned on the AC in a drive thru because it was so hot, and the moment I put my car in drive to leave, it died. Pretty stupid for a vehicle only a few years old. Has anybody had any luck with this lawsuit? I called the class action hotline and they took my information and told me that I have a warranty until 10/20. Solved Hello did anyone help you with this problem. Btw, I never received notification that there was a lawsuit/service bulletin. My question is where is all this oil going? My 2011 Odyssey, in the last few months, has a misfire. and Does anyone know why this would be? Honda covered all costs for repairs and also covered the cost of a rental car for that time period. Did anyone get any your questions answered? Automobiles have a unique 17-character VIN. Photos: Honda Owner Reviews Write a Review J Rosingana on November 28, 2022 2011 Pilot using excessive amounts of oi I purchased my 2011 Honda Pilot in Feb.2019 and was not aware of this issue after i have taken my car in for $2000 worth of work that was done, May 2019 before the warranty ran out Aug.2019 . Honda has recalled 2003 Honda Pilots to replace the airbag inflator. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 99,000 miles now. Why wasnt I notified? What can we do? Put in a remanufactured engine (similar cost), Basically sell it as is, and get whatever I can get out of it (I would think between $2-$3k). Three weeks seems like a LONG time. Is this a big fix? Maybe someone can help meI have 2010 Honda PilotI was driving it on the highway..The check engine light came on as well as the VTM-4 lightIt didnt fell any different. So we replaced all of the coils and spark plugs. Sad situation. Service tech said oh, yeah that is an issue with that model. This also locks out VCM. We bought it PRE owned/certified in 2014 and have had several issues since. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Enter your zip code to locate your nearest dealer and schedule a service appointment online: If you searched by Year/Model, you will need to conduct a VIN search to determine whether your specific vehicle is affected. Thanks. Read up about VCMuzzler, no side effects of it. How likely is it to occur? I wll buy U.S. next car for sure. Isnt this illegal?? The vehicle burns a quart of oil every 1000 miles. Cylinder misfire. Obviously, the issue continued into 2014 and should also be covered. At first we got error code P0301, cylinder one misfire, car running rough engine hesitating. TERRELL MARSHALL DAUDT & WILLIE PLLC, Michael F. Ram Especially when. After dropping my car off I went home. Any comments? Sticky https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement, Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Lawsuit Settlement, http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/, Abbott baby formula recall lawsuit investigation, American Tuna false advertising class action lawsuit investigation. I have a 2009 honda accord exl v6, Ive had all of the above problems. I have not fully repaired yet. My 4 cylinder is also doing this. I wish there was something I could do. So 2 days later it happens again. I have a '12 pilot that had to have the piston rings. After reading through these threads it seems there are quite a few people having issues with the 4s as well. I might ask what year and how many miles on the car as the description could point to a tight valve caused by failure to adjust the valve lash. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey EXL 6 cylinder. I called the Honda dealership closest to me about it after I had read about this recall/lawsuit and after looking up my VIN, said that I dont have a recall for it so theres nothing they can do. Just made another appointment to take it on Saturday to schedule a complete overhaul, which they said can take 2-3 days. We did incurred expenses for towing and twice for car rentals. Please do so as soon as possible, as your safety may be at risk. When I took them to task about it, they backed off their initial stance that it was going to cost me around $6000 to repair. In the mean time, Honda just lost a loyal customer. TheVCMuzzler II is a simple device that can be installed and removed in minutes without cutting into the OEM harness at all. Cal.). code. The plug eventually fouls, the engines misfires and the dashboard lights up. I had to argue to get a loaner from them. Honda are you listening? 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