I have 2012 EX-L-V6 Honda Accord and it is showning the same problem. They r making me wait before theyll repair it. FYI: changed the original back brake at 46K, so nothing to complain about. 2008 honda accord burning 2-3 liters oil between oil changes .starting to rattle brought to mechanic very low on oil with 3500 since last change. This car is a piece of junk. Upon their findings and letting me know will dictate my next action. I have vehicle parked at my home still with 57000 miles on a 60000 mile power train warranty. The car left us stranded yesterday and had to be towed. Hondas have always had issues, but they built their reputation on fixing them and even going above and beyond expectations to ensure customer loyalty. https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. This was 38k. I have taken it to Honda all three times and they tell me they cant find a reason. Dealer says its within spec. I changed my oil about 700 miles ago. I opt out to not buy the extended warranty because I thought its a Honda, it will go forever. My car also.shakes bad every day when I first drive it after its been sitting for a few hours. Honda dealer refuses to take any responsibility. I trusted Hondas brand. Constantly have to check the oil. This is cause by Bad piston rings .. Its also called Blow by.. You must contact the Car still makes grinding noise even after replacement, just so tired from all these annoying problems. That worked, temporarily. Just take responsibility .. This is total bullshit and honda should be ashamed!! I told them, No, I bought a Honda. No smoke from the tail pipe and you oil drop below the engine.. It is currently under oil consumption test. Replaced again . how do I join in on the lawsuit. He has not had an issue yet. Im checking the oil every week or two, and each time, its at least a quart low; however, theres never any oil on the driveway, so wheres it going? I had my 2008 v6 Accord less than a week. He had me pay for an oil change and told me to come back after 1,000 miles for an oil consumption test where I will need to pay for yet another oil change even though it should be covered under warranty (he said I will be reimbursed if the engine is found to burning oil after 1,000 miles and repairs will be made). Im wanting to take the car back to the dealer to where I brought it, and have whatever needs to be fixed? Honda dont cheat the people that purchased your product.. Could anyone please tell me how to make sure that I am included in this class action suit? I know theres many recalls for this car even for repairs i already paid for. i am taking it to the dealership toda y. see what they say. Have been complaining of excessive oil consumption on the WIFES 2009 Accord 4 cyl.since it was purchased. If you go to this website and fill out the info survey, this is what the lawyers are using as formal complaints. Seriously I just bought the car a year ago and theirs already problems on it. My paint is crap (from no fault of my own), VTC problems, high oil consumption, and $$$ Not much of a reliable car like they used to be. Did you know there is a brake problem as well ? They force me to change engine oil and do 1000 mi tests. I started having problems at 15,000 miles. With 68k miles they fixed the gasket cover filter because i was intermittently getting the low oil pressure light at low rpms. Im at around 140k miles now and it has been a fight to make it this far. When I looked on the computer before they even called me back I found so many similar complaints with the end result being the engine needed replaced I was floored. been through 2 oil consumption test wanting to do a 3rd one. Combined, we have owned 45 Hondas. Was not aware of the class action suit for the piston ring issues. I had the same problem I was back and forth with Honda not the dealer though for about 8 months and the finally fixed it for free and gave me 1 year warranty for $100 this was 2020 car runs good. And.I have had the VTC actuator go out 3 times. Honda is very aware of this issue, dealership acknowledged it. To add insult to injury, there was nothing put into car fax regarding the work completed on the 2009. Hazard: A defective screw on the turret connection can break, posing a risk of severe injury and drowning hazard for divers. Honda issued a technical service bulletin, TSB # 12-087, to replace the pistons and rings in affected engines. Previous job aid dated October 2010, I which I saw stated 1 qt in 2000k -instruction contact Tec line. Also if i had to change the whole engine(short block?) My 2009 honda accord has a grinding noise that occurs when the ignition is activated from a cold start. This is my 1st and last Honda. STILL nothing registered in the dip stick. For at least the last year Ive been told, the noice and lack of power was due to the age of the car and I needed to change the oil every 5000 miles. I assumed the recalls would fix the oil consumption problem but that wasnt the case. After 2500 miles, the dipsticks is showing low oil, by lower dot and they always put oil more than max bcz i have been complaining over the past 2 years since i bought the car. #64 Lisa Vogel 2013-01-09 20:07#1,2, and 3 sparkplugs fouled at 40,000 miles and Bryan Honda of Fayetteville charged me almost $300 to change them out. Honda, what is up with your Accord? http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/03/20/HondaCA.pdf, (202)232-7550 BERK Law PLLC Lawsuit filed March 22,2012, Fallow the Lawsuit on face book we need to stand up to them together sign up NOW FaceBook Name is top class actions. I was not aware of the spark plug issue or piston ring problem until I read read some of these complaints. 12-cv-1377, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. I WILL NEVER BUY A HONDA AGAIN. My 2007 Accord EX-L was experiencing the same issue for the past year. So again another consumption test was completed at OUR cost this time!!! Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda accord. Finally at 120,000 miles it was burning over a quart of oil every 1000 miles and the extended warranty covered the replacement of the piston rings (plus other parts) after I agreed to 900 dollars to take the engine apart and see what was wrong. Is this part of the lawsuit? So I have had to live with this problem and still add oil to this car regularly. I have the 08 v6 accord. Unacceptable. Honda should be ashamed of themselves. I should not be having to put oil in between oil changes. Details on how to file a claim to receive reimbursement for repair costs can be found, UPDATE 4: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement, Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Lawsuit, Honda has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement, http://www.driveaccord.net/forums/51-8th-generation/383330-misfortune-my-accord-2008-2-4l-2nd-cylinder-no-pressure.html, http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/, http://townhall-talk.edmunds.com/WebX/.f169a0d?displayRecent, Abbott baby formula recall lawsuit investigation, American Tuna false advertising class action lawsuit investigation. As part of the settlement agreement, Honda has agreed to provide "valuable benefits" to Class Members to resolve the litigation. Hows the lawsuit resolving? Here are some of the warning signs that could mean your 2015 Honda Accord sedan has fried piston rings. I am very disappointed in Honda over these issues! Im not even a mechanic and know that is a bunch of crap. And that did not even guarantee that Honda would pay for the repairs and parts. 3 consumption tests and now theyll repair They want me to participate to the tune of $500, because its being fixed as goodwill. Only 30,000 miles on my 2008 v6 and this is my 2nd time taking into the shop for plugs 1,2 and 3 fouling. What Accord owners should do: Call your local dealer with your vehicles identification number to determine if its involved in this service bulletin. I will never buy another Honda. Mentioned the noise to the service guy and he said they would take a look. The oil light or maintance minder does not come on. 2- Go to a dealership and say i have excessive oil consumption problem and i want you run the test for me. I have a 2009 honda coupe 4cyl v-tec burning 1qt of oil every 1,000 miles.honda let me down big time i spoke so good about them for years but it all ends now.i want to b part of that law suit.honda piece of crap i loved my coupe black paint black rims and tinted windows my second love. Dealer making me track oil consumption . We currently have 100,714 miles on it. When I asked the dealership about the excessive oil usage the rep said it was normal. I got the warranty extension letter a few weeks back. The car keep burning oil at a rate of 1 quart per 1000 miles. Burning oil Honda did an oil consumption test and stated the amount burned is normal. I have 131+ miles on my honda. Burned approx 1 Qt per thousand when new. As a result, the Accord oil defect forces consumers to constantly monitor oil levels in their vehicles and, worse, replace the oil at a rate far exceeding their reasonable expectations and will eventually incur bills for repairs of components damaged by the oils corrosive byproducts. Furthermore, the class action lawsuit continues, the defect causes premature fouling and requires the replacement of spark plugs further costs incurred by the vehicles owner. The VTC actuator makes the rattling noise when it first cranks if it has set for a while without being started or the oil is low. So what is the current status of the class action suit? I have a 2010 honda accord, that is coming up for an oil change(at 2000 of 3000 miles between changes), but the low oil pressure light came on. I SHOULD HAVE KEEP MY 03 SS IMPALA NEVER HAD ANY THING GO WRONG WITH IT I JUST GOT A 08 HONDA V6 AN IT MAKE NOSE LIKE ITS GOING TO THROW A ROD SOUNDS LIKE THE LIFTERS ARE KNOCKING WHAT A PICE OF SH,,,,,T . Bought it used with roughly 45000 miles. I took it to my mechanic before purchasing it and it said it looked great, So I went ahead with the deal. Added to comment below, The noise stopped as soon as the dealer changed the oil and it was actually full. It has been burning a quart of oil every thousand miles since it had 81,000 miles. 1- The dealership is more than happy to acknowledge you do have the problem, because it is HONDA who is going to pay them to fix it for you and they dont lose anything themselves (I mean the dealership) and that is a fat job and they dont wish to lose it . The one that was causing the issue was also replaced in February of this year. I have contacted the dealership again and of course they know nothing about any of this. After complaining they finally agreed to pay 75% of the bill.. Why they dont just cover it all is beyond me.. Its their fault so many cars are having issues. At appx. For those of you that continue to tolerate the issues regarding your Honda, please dont. October 2015 edited December 2017 I just recently learned that my car (2009 Honda Accord, 4 cyl.) To my surprise they insisted that THEY must do an oil change. Job Aid dated April 20,2012 states if oil consumption is 1 qt every 1000k to 3000k and the vehicle is opporated normally they are instructed to contact Tec line for an assessment. It is obviously a problem. BAD CASE OF USE. I bought the extended warranty. I have a 2008 Accord, 4 cylinder, I had a rattling noice coming from my engine and I noticed my oil light flicker and I checked my oil to find out it was 3 quarts low! This isnt right. I have the 2010 Honda accord with slightly less than a quart of oil in 4000 miles, fouling out spark plugs already at little less than 35,000 miles. We shall see I checked the oil level after they did the oil change and it was well above the maximum mark on the dipstick. Bought a used 2008 Honda Accord with 32K on it. ?thank you for any info. I have a 2010 Honda Accord and it is burning oil constantly. Honda says that burning 1 qt of oil every 1,000 miles wasnt excessive. Got a 2010 Honda Accord EXL v6 131,000 miles check engine came on ! Last Honda I will ever buy . Such a hassle! I bought my 2008 honda accord in Sept/2008. I too am experiencing excesive oil usage on my 2008 Honda Accord I bought used in 2010. Now as we speak the car is at the shop again with low compression on cylinder 2 and misfiring codes as well. Dealership says they need to do an oil consumption test first. I am adding a quart of 5W-20 every two-three weeks. Lets SUE! Got a call later that said the car didnt make such noise. Along with adding oil on a regular basis. Because of this, Honda extended the. Im thinking of joining this lawsuit, and buying my next car from some other company. The dealer would like to help, but the corporate headquarters disallow. Since I am out of warranty will I be included in class action law suitI am a low mileage driver and always seem to be out of the time but never have the mileage. Has 105k miles and just started having this oil consumption issue. I feel bad because I talked my wife into getting this car. Unfortunately this oil issue resulted in a slippage of my timing chain and serious valve damage. Just not worth purchasing and would not wish anyone to purchase a Honda again. This was back in 2010. Reply catjam Additional comment actions Well this job is not a recall. Just started happening to my 08 e 69k mi. 13-078. Making bad noise on startup and after driving for hour or so. Its just a money grab for the dealers too. I have a 2009 Honda Accord, I had to replace the rear brakes twice by 90,000 miles. Document EVERYTHING! The oil light did not even com on either. My car will reflect 50% to 90% oil life and then I my car will be out of oil. My car is doing the exact same thing. This makes me so angry especially during this Covid time and no job. This alert all Honda owners of the problem. Thanks. I have a 2008 Accord, manual trans same deal. I owned a 2010 Honda Accord and in August, 2013 I got an oil change and noticed that my oil life was down by 15%. UPDATE 3: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. My VTEC indicator came on at 52,000 miles, oil life said 40%. I went there and told them I did not give them permission to check anything let alone change anything. I have a feeling they going to say it is in the acpet level. Im finding out now that it was a VTC actuator. Also, they apparently knew about this problem and covered it up. Still no call. I looked at invoice and they charged for 6 plugs plus oil change. It eats tires and brakes and has an internal oil leak (assumed). I had the arm rest replaced and the replacement is doing the same thing.This car is a lemon..this will be my last honda..I don not have confidence in them like I use to. I will think twice about purchasing another one next time. Last oil cycle car started making noise. It makes that weird noise starting cold that others have described. I have changed the oil in this vehicle every 3000 miles. Ive had to work side jobs and sell items to purchase parts for the vehicle nonstop. My 2003 has 254K mi. The owners manuel recommends oil changes every 10,000 miles..how can the dealers just decide to say it should be changed every 3,000 miles.Honda is so stupid.now they have to pay the law firm.this 2008 accord is my 3rd and last Honda.the brake problem was enough! I have a 2008 Honda Accord. Kept an eye on it since and i am going through roughly a quart every 1500 miles. I have a 2009 accord lx and Im burning 1qt every 1k miles. At 54000 miles, check engine light illuminated with surge and rough idle. Thats where I stand at this point. I have a 2008 Honda accord coupe 4 cylinder that I purchased in brand new in 2008. According to letter it covers my vin number. The fix he said was to replace ALL pistons and piston rings at a cost of $3000 plus tax. Honda has been trying to cover this up for too long and I am tired of playing their games. Dont know what to do. The other 3 Hondas never consumed excessive oil. The oil consumption problem is not just 2008-2010 Accords, it is a small percentage of all Honda K24 engines. 2009 Honda Accord EXL and I am experiencing the same oil consumption problem. Youre not supposed to have to do anything to these cars until 100K miles, according to my salesman. The likes of this I have never seen. Now the oil life indicator doesnt say 15%-10%-5% any more when its low on oil, and the gauge is still at 80% oil life when its obviously much lower. Back to the oil consumption test AGAIN! I took the Accord in and they told me the plug was bad. 300 miles later I checked the oil and realized why they insisted. I will never buy another Honda. Different dealer different people finely said it is faulty actuator -$600 to replace it.Honda knew about this problem. 2nd time check engine light and misfiring could find nothing wrong and said if it keeps happening I will have to have piston rings changed. second test told good again. Well, so much for Hondas track record with me and my families. Friday before my appointment, the day after my call to set up my appointment the engine light comes on. We have gone to checking the oil often and refilling when necessary. I think the Dealers are in this with Honda corporate. It's a warranty extension for oil consumption. v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Case No. My 09 engine rattles on a cold start. The warranty of the car paid for the fix. My boss did not think I would get my money back. I am hoping Honda will fix and pay for repairs as this should not be happening. However, why didnt honda put the same engine in the Acura TL into the accord v6??? I then proceeded to do the waste of time oil consumption test. Honda knew the problems but pretended not knowing. and low and behold it was gone. A copy of the Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Lawsuit can be read here. They agreed to fix the issue by putting in new pistons and rings. I have read most of these posts and i was suspicious if actually Honda wants to fix the problem or just pretends to do so. Bad lifter is what Im assuming. Its gotten to the point that I keep extra oil in my trunk to make sure Im never stranded alone. Please, please fill this out. When did this become a standard, have had cars before and never had to fill oil in between oil changes. http://www.carcomplaints.com/Honda/Accord/2008/engine/excessive_oil_consumption.shtml. My first brand new car. On their suggestion I brought my car to Honda of New Rochelle. I am part of the class action law suit, my guess is we will all get a quart of oil when all is said and done. Oh & it also leaks power steering fluid too! My gage read out was 15% life for the oil and I had recently had an oil change about a month and half ago.I went to the Honda dealer for an oil consumption test at 62K and was told to come back within 1,000K to verify any oil burning. Have 2010 v6 bought new. Read More. Ready to throw in the towel , every 1000 miles put in oil !! They will not fix the problem on the regular warranty what makes anyone think they will fix it in the future.Honda saws it is OK to use 1 quart of oil every thousand miles. This will be my last Honda purchase. My 08 accord burns about 1 quart per 1000 miles. burns 4-5 quarts per oil change cycle, dealer/corporate refuses to repair after documentation, they say can need to burn more oil than that to be covered under warranty!!! I bought my car used at a Honda Used Car dealership in Rochester, NY, when it had 43K miles. The contact stated that the piston rings failed. Hi I got 2008 accord. I had a 1997 Toyota Camry with similar issue. They refused to fix the power steering that THEY BROKE!!! Honda said they wont cover it because they already did an update on this vehicle and because it doesnt have anything to do with the recall! at 1000 miles how low would your oil be for the oil consumption test checked at 1000 miles, Your email address will not be published. About 2k later the oil light came on. I have a 2008 accord V6 with 110k and just paid it off. Everyone is so quick to take the easy way out. Went and got an oil change, earlier then needed, and in a few weeks oil light came on again. The settlement is BS. Powertrain issues. I have the same problem with excessive oil consumption on my 09 Accord LX-P. Add another to the list. My 2011 Accord EX V6 qualifies for this as well. They claim this common i took it to a third party shop and they said the only thing to fix the problem would be to get a engine in there, but to monitor the oil. Have had the same issue, but burning more than a quart per thousand miles. Id like to find out more on what you have done and what you have received from Honda Canada. Approximately 1Quart of oil per 1,000 miles. I learned to drive on a Honda (Prelude) and have driven Hondas since I got my license 20 years ago. bout to go to court and try and get rest refunded. Really upset right now. There is no way I should have the exact same issue twice within 3 years and 100K miles on a car which is branded one of the best and longest lasting cars in the industry. It currently has 84k on it and the Oil light went over so I checked the oil and there was NO oil in my car. That is deceptive. This morning, car starts to run rough, check engine light comes on (Engine Misfire 2 Cylinders). Lights always popping on. my 2008 ex has same problem at 76000 =/- miles; Failed the test, now their good faith offer was 60% of the cost to fix, my 40% = $813.00. New 2013 are having engine shuddering problems, cannot help but wonder if these cars will have an oil consumption problem as well? I bought brand new and car now has 56,000 miles. Its in the shop right now and Im looking at $1,400 in repairs. First ? PROCEDURE B to clean the pistons, replace the piston rings on cylinders 1-4, and replace the spark plugs on cylinders 1-4. Honda needs to man up and fix this shit. that means one more year of additional coverage. After my complaining, they decide i will only have to pay 500 as a deductible!! First time in 35 years of changeing oil that has ever happened. The oil was checked before the trip but after 2k miles I was down 2 qts. Now the dealership says cause Im out of warranty, Ill have to pay to bring it in.. was recommended to do my own oil consumption test. checked oil weekly.

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