We just found out about buyers previous experiences and it makes my blood boil to think they are getting away with deceiving the public regarding this vehicle and its problems. My car was certified and had an extended warranty. 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. If things have reached that point I dont understand why they just didnt source a new engine and be done with it. The 6cyl refers to the Crosstour only. Under an extended powertrain warranty progRam, Honda has agreed to replace spark plugs and clean affected piston rings to correct an engineering fault. Apparently our 8 year warranty was up in June (8 years from original purchase). But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. I took it to get the codes read and said It was a cylinder misfire. Is this cover as well? This is my first and may very well be my last Honda. Then a month ago I took it in for the same problem and also my warranty was up! I said I do not believe so. drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. I bought 2009 Honda Odyssey new and now have problems with engine number 4 and 5 misfired. I called the class action hotline and they took my information and told me that I have a warranty until 10/20. Unfortunately, I am outside of the dates of the class action lawsuit, so Honda will not repair the vehicle. They did advise that compression was lost in the cylinders and that was causing the misfires. The total was $3200 after negotiating to lower the cost. Our newest member: Eduardo AMPM Dealer nor Honda will provide a rental. I love my vehicle but I am so frustrated with this already. Local Honda representative said Honda would cover 70% but they should really cover 100% since its a know problem with this generation of vehicle. I have a 2011 pilot . Theyre like trick magicians rings. Cant they just put the old one back? Cal.). Sep 13, 2015. rayman1943 said: Just received a recall for "The piston rings may be sticking resulting in high oil consumption". I have a 2012 Honda Accord V6 it has 38000 miles on it and I have had it in the shop twice for cylinder #2 misfiring. I guess shes not concerned with us getting any longevity since its not looking like we will be repeat Honda owners. We are DONE! I bought a 2009 accord coupe and was never told about this lawsuit or recall. After replacing the plugs (myself the second time) and installing a muzzler device, I've been happily driving the van without issues for over 10k miles, including 2 road trips (one about 500 miles, the other about 1600 miles). I have noticed that my van doesn't seem to accelerate well. I thought that was fishy and really thought it when they told me that I had to have a total of 4 now (they would take an average). UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. I will be calling to find out how I can get my car covered for another 4 years. I appreciate you posting all that information, because I feel like Im having the same problem that you fixed. The vehicle burns a quart of oil every 1000 miles. The entire top end of the motor was replaced. Pilot, Odyssey well, it appears that Honda put oil filled bushings in the front end suspension that isolated engine vibration from the front suspension. The primary purpose of TSBs is to inform dealers about known problems with a car and how to fix them. previous owner was even made aware of the lawsuit? I agree. It seems the lawyers are the only one rich of these suits and poor customers of products are left in the dark to defend for themselves, I too have the check engine light flashing, VSA, Triangle and I had to have it fixed my self with a total out of pocket cost $606. I dont really feel tight trying to sell car outright know the potential of whats about to go wrong . The best shops that Ive ever worked in were ones that had a 2 week backlog. Hope your problem is a simple as mine was. Crooks. Valve lash adjustments are considered a maintenance procedure which should be done regularly and the customer pays for. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Now I just hope it is done correctly since it seems like a major problem. We need to get another lawsuit going. I cant help it, that my cars warning lights came on, after the expiration date, on the warranty. Why are they required to give me a new timing belt? This recently to my wife while driving on a busy highway. Cylinder misfire. Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. Is there anyway to get compensation ? Im curious hearing about others experiences. Then the engine light started flashing and my car started shaking so I turned it off and now I have to get it towed to Honda to fix. Im having all of the same problems described with the cylinder misfire and fouled spark plugs, but my Pilot is a 2008. Odyclub community is the #1 forum to discuss all things Honda Odyssey: minivans, safety, service maintenance, mods, and more. I was told by Honda that they will only pay 50% to repair my 2013 Honda pilot. Torrance, CA 90509 I am scheduled to return to follow up with the dealership. According to the bulletin this is not covered? I have a 2008 Accord 4 cylinder EX-L and the exact same problem. Box 2722 And misleading, crooked company!! When the engine is cold the check engine light would come on along with the VSA light, P0306 #6 cyl. I originally thought it was the transmission because of some noise and what appeared to be slipping from 2-3 gear. They will tell you that you need a timing belt. Apparently it is the same engine, the body looked very much like a bland minivan. We were told that the warranty program had already expired. Honda not willing to do the same for a known issue in a 2014 version. Soto Class Action Settlement We have a 2014 Honda which had to have been built in 2013(we purchased in January 2014). I definitely plan to have a muzzler installed, even if I have the dealer ring job done. I had the same issue, 2014 accord, Stalled completely on the road. My dealer also has performed the consumption test and takes it in the back where the run the test which they tell me is more involved than just the dipstick. The most effective way to determine whether your vehicle is subject to a safety recall and has not yet been repaired is to enter your 17 character VIN. I think some of the hybrids do that to keep the battery charged. Top Class Actions is a legal news source Have not had any misfire issues or fail codes with it to date. You will get the same problem less than 15-20k miles down the road after the recall fix, seen it too many times. I bring in my car in between 3K and 3.5K miles for a oil change and was told this past saturday I was low on oil. Just aggravated Im having to deal with this, and other people as well. If I had been I probably wouldnt have purchased it at the end of my lease because once you crack open the engine, it could be a can of worms for a LONG time and 2. I have a '12 pilot that had to have the piston rings. at 113,000 the first p0303 code comes in, offered the full piston ring redo, or plugs tubes and valves, we did the later do to cost. Please do another lawsuit or a recall something. 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. The dealership has fixed for free under recall both times so far. Purchased my 2009 Honda Accord in 2012 and just now experiencing an issue with my oil. It is going to the dealer for tests, but I am concerned that the problem will not be resolved before my warranty is up. It also has a grinding sound when I first cold start it after it sits for hours at a time. 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. I had a hesitation problem with my 2011 Accord, V-6, but it turned out to be a result of my driving habit of using Either Sta-Bil 360 or Startron - I favor the Startron after using Sta-Bil for years. A $2500 repair!! This can set DTCs P0301 through P0304 and cause the MIL to come on. Im having the code for cylinder 1 and I had to replace all of my catalytic converters is there anything that it can be done? Question is how long this Misfiring issue will last and will it be covered next time. There are a lot of unknown factors such as when the vehicle was diagnosed, when the repair was approved by Honda and how long it takes to get the parts. I have a question around the whole Misfire Settlement agreement that Im hoping someone can help me with. At first, I appreciated them for not cheating me or charging me for an unnecessary repair, but now after reading this article, I think their just trying to avoid a repair they know theyd be responsible for. They tell me that the warranty only covered cylinders 1-4. It will open your eyes. Auto machine shops usually stay busy so having a cylinder head tied up for several weeks or more is not uncommon depending upon the workload. My 2011 Honda Odyssey has the same problem. Around 15 mph coasting, engine disconnects from accelerator and no acceleration nor increased rpm. replaced due to a recall. (.50mm) fits: 99-17 Acura, Honda, Saturn 3.2L-3.5L V6 SOHC Naturally Aspirated Fitment Notes: Set Services Complete Engine, 1.2x1.2x2.8, w/o VCM Engine Designation: J35Z2,J35Y1,J35Z8,J35Z4,J35Z6,J35Z5,J35A6,J35A8,J32A3,J35A9,J35A5,J35A4,J32A1,J35A3,J35A1 My next stop is to try VCM muzzler solution. My 2011 Odyssey, in the last few months, has a misfire. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. Booo! I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. Since it was the same issue, I did what anyone would do and take it to dealership so they can fix it without having to cover any costs. I have had this vehicle for 4.5 years never knew anything about this lawsuit . So 2 days later it happens again. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit (Soto, et al. This time I brought the car to the dealer and the code did not go away. Thanks for listening to my rant and have a nice life:(. The TSB is the result of A-A-Classction lawsuit. . I have a 2008 honda accord exl and my car just started this within the last couple of months!!! This was your flaw with engine design not mine. does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. I wasnt going for that crap, especially when I overheard the service manager talking about this defect two years ago. 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. Why wasnt I notified? Recall no. I traded in my 2008 accord V6 for a 2011 accord 4 cycl because of the problem with misfire and oil consumption in the v6. Ive had cars in the shop before and know just a little about cars. Dated 1-20-2015. This is clearly still an ongoing issue with newer model Honda vehicles. Original owner of an 09 Odyssey. Are there any recalls on this? I have been looking online to find anything about only cylinders 1-4 being covered but havent came across anything. Note: I have. They advised it was from the oil getting into the combustion chamber just like the V6s. Nope! Not so sure what the software update did other than kick the can down the road. I told them I needed my car and will just bring it in another day. Not fair at all! Find your nearest Honda dealer. I have a 2016 with the same problem. Unable to retrieve recalls information at this time. Bought 09 accord 2 years ago. 3:12-cv-01377-SI, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Lookup honda Torque converter defect, issues. I have to add 2-3 quarts depending how much I drive. Honda has decided not to honour its own product so I can no longer support them. 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. I told them that it had been overfilled and that I had it checked both before and after their checks and know there is a Class Action Suit and that they fudged the numbers to make it not need the fix. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? What is this new warranty and its expiration date? Local dealer is wonderful! You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Lo and behold 30 minutes later at the dealer it was only down .5 quart and my engine was deemed to be okay and passed the engine consumption test. Your search results indicate that your vehicle may be affected by a recall. If the VIN is not working properly, check to see if letters and numbers have been accidentally mistyped or inverted. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. Only had maybe 40,000 miles the first time, only have a 100,000 now. Email me please at brandynchris2015@gmail.com, I just bought a 2007 Honda Accord 3.0 l and I keep getting check engine light and I put on scanner and it tells me cylinder 5 misfire I already changed coil pack and spark plugs I did not know anything about the lawsuits what am I suppose to do. Especially with oil consumption! If you find out, let me know!! Hondas service has been great until now. Under an extended powertrain warranty progRam, Honda has agreed to replace spark plugs and clean affected piston rings to correct an engineering fault. Please advice. A car's piston rings regulate engine oil consumption and oil pressure. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Took to Honda dealer and code returned issue with a misfire in cylinder #3 due to a piston ring failure. This problem is not limited to the V6. Would you like to save this VIN to your account for future reference? I also talked to the Acura Dealer service manager who politely smiled and said it would be $169 for 1 hr assessment and then $369 for a leak down test and then he could recommend an action. Plus the diagnostic cost me another 150 or so dollars. WHAT???? Asked by hdbaker Dec 05, 2016 at 08:31 PM about the 2012 Honda Pilot EX-L with Nav 4WD. Fastest one I did was about 3.5 hours. It was down 2 quarts the first time and only .5 quart the second time. Hot 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). American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over claims it manufactured defective Accord vehicles that burn oil too quickly. What is the symptoms of this misfire? I AM THE SECOND OWNER AND I BOUGHT IT FROM A HONDA DEALERSHIP. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 99,000 miles now. It would appear that the excessive oil leakage into the cylinders not only caused the failure of the spark plugs, but has now caused permanent damage to the catalytic converters as well. 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. My 2013 Odyssey suddenly dropped gas mileage in April of 2015 from 28 to 18mpg. This warranty covers any defects or malfunctions in your new VCMuzzler II. Honda will voluntarily recall 120 Odyssey vehicles and 150 Pilot vehicles from the 2013 model-year in the United States to replace the engine short block, free of charge. Shortly after I purchased it I noticed that the vehicle would hesitate to accelerate when trying it and it jumps when I put it in reverse while parked on a small hill. HOW DO I FIND IT BURNS EXCESS OIL? Was told by that dealer, that after the first time, the dealership should have replaced rings on the pistons to prevent this from happening again. I am not sinking $3500 into a car that continues to depreciate and is currently only worth ~$5000 private party. I'm just worried that my rings may be damaged and may go on to cause other problems. When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. Thanks HONDA! There goes my time being wasted!! I still beleive this should have been covered by my extended warranty. belt typically get replaced during a ring. Was never notified of any issue and out of pocket $331.53 before this third repair. Replied The gasket on the spool valve on older Honda Pilots is known to fail. My 2012 Honda Pilot has been having these problems for almost a year now. I thought I did my homework but no where did I see this lawsuit until after I purchased the car. I agree on another law suit! The car runs perfect still. Content on odyclub.com is generated by its users. Senior Tech said it just needed a replacement spark plug, nothing else (asked about computer software upgrade, etc.). I took my 2010 Pilot to the RSM Honda Dealer yesterday for the exact problem (1 piston ring, cylinder misfire $4700 quote) and told the dealer about your comments, postings of similar issues and the dealer will not help. After reading all your similar problems I think they know what the problem is but dont want to admit it. santa monica dealer (purchased from) service stated it was normal back in 2009 (service told me they adjusted valves, tried swapping coil/plug, check vacuum leak,). I drive a 2012 Pilot very low miles. 100 Days Free Returns quality merchandise Fast (7-Day) Free Shipping 261 Eng. I have a 2008 Honda Accord 4 cylinder using excessive oil and has been pretty much since it was purchased. That can be time consuming. If you conducted your search by VIN, please take immediate action to have your vehicle repaired, as your safety may be at risk. They are not the same as recalls. The only way I could see them arguing it's not covered is if it was caused by damage/neglect/accident, but this doesn't sound like the previous owner neglected the van. My dealer just claimed it was normal wear at 20,000 miles which seemed odd that the rear went before the front. Has anyone else had the same problem with an 08 Pilot? Honda extends Accord, CR-V warranty over fouled piston rings | New and Used Car Reviews, Research & Automotive-Industry News & LeftLaneNews I think previously this was only 7 years / 160,000kms. Vehicle History's team of automotive experts brings you the most accurate and up-to-date used car information. When someone brings in a cylinder head there are usually 30 or 40 other cylinder heads in line ahead of it; not to mention engine blocks for boring, crankshafts to be reground, etc. I think they just reset code. Here is some information from the Honda bulletin; 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. This is what I get from a certified Honda Tech that I need to add oil to my 2008 Honda Accord. Im so stinking mad..they better do something about my fees or Im going to give Honda LOTS of free press.and it wont be good!! Ill change the spark plugs on the affected cylinders every 50k and will even try going to 5w30 oil instead of 0w20. Forum contains no unread posts This car is already out of the warranty so I guess they must have an internal recall on this. Now faced with the $4000k piston redo. My name is Lester Boredom, I have a 2010 Honda Accord V-6. There more I have read about the Pilot, the less interested I have become in it. Class Members of the Honda engine defect class action settlement include all current and former owners or lessees of one or more of the following Honda vehicles equipped with a 6-cylinder engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM-2), purchased or leased in the United States: Full reimbursement of your out-of-pocket repair expenses, plus a Warranty Extension. Plus it pays 10 hours. Honda's recall numbers are JB4 (Honda Odyssey) and JB5 (Honda Pilot). 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. The ceramic around the electrode was missing. Click Here for More Details. The work order also reflects that theres possible additional work that will have to be done if the problem happens again. At the auto machine shops around here even getting the simplest of machine work such as surfacing a single cylinder head is usually a week minimum and sometimes 2 to 4 weeks all depending. Lawsuit ? I will try to contact that lawyer too! Hopefully I can get it adequately repaired by Honda now with the backing of the warranty extention settlement. I thought all members of a potential class action suit were supposed to be notified and given the option to opt out. A 'cylinder" is shaped like a drinking glass, right. Honda Motor Co. has reached a class action settlement over claims that some of its vehicles excessively burned oil, causing engine misfiring and premature spark plug degradation. JUST had the same issue for our 2011 Odyssey, SO INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING. 10 positive effects of population growth on economic development I have a 2013 Honda Odyssey. We are unable to save the vehicle to your account at this time. I absorbed the lousy brake issues but now this is really pissing me off! v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. I agree! Same issue! I finished driving home (about 7 miles) and had it towed to the dealer. I have the exact same model and the exact same problem. and dealership repair to replace rings on 3 cylinders 2300. Solved Im wondering, how many vehicles have had this misfire problem? You will get the same problem less than 15-20k miles down the road after the recall . I have a 2009 accord and this just started happening a few months ago!!! Another 'trick' thing to do is to push the button on the shifter for 'D4' which locks it into only the first four speeds for 'city' driving at 45 mph or less. Long story. I just want to ensure that if i donothing, that a warranty extension will automatically be in force, protecting my vehicle for a period of time. A little tutorial might help. (133000k miles) on this vehicle, does the timing. I ran into the same issues Ive only had my 2008 Honda Accord EXL for 3 yrs & had nothing BUT, problems! This is the 3rd time in a month and a half Ive had a misfire in cylinder 3. I should not have to worry about being stranded in a practically new vehicle. My 2010 4 cylinder Accord has the same issue with excessive oil burning. Finally took it to a Honda dealership and they quoted us almost $4,000 to fix the problem (perform engine rebuild 1-3 piston oil rings are stuck). Tell them theyre are required by the manufacture to replace this if they take it out. Since then my 2010 Crosstour has continued to consume an extra 2 quarts of oil per oil change. Now I need a timing belt. Im having the same issue with my 2008 Honda Accord 4-cylinder. They put in a new short block it only took 2 days ! I now have a bill for >$800 for their replacement as the bushings rubber cracked and the oil leaked out. Honda dealerships are instructed to perform related repairs for free under the new 8 years and unlimited mileage warranty. Seldom do engines w/only 70K miles on them need this type of repair, so you had a bit of bad luck on this one. I have not had any misfire codes come up on my car Yet?2009 V6 with 68 k . Or unwanted rapid acceleration issues / problems in Honda vehicles!! I need to figure out whether I should plan to trade in the car prior to May 2018. Thanks. 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. Ingenuity is key here. That does not care sbout the safety of its consumers! It involved with the removing of the valve cover and adjusted all intake and replaced engine spark plugs not sure if this is related to the misfire and whether or not this is eligible for the reimbursement based on the misfire (no code on the invoice, so I have to look into it with the dealership). Just had car towed with shaking and engine light flashing. I have a new 2013 Pilot with 5000 miles , have had no problems yet , Do I sign up for this class action to offset future costs ? I called the number provided by the Class Action Suit and was informed that the 4-Cylinder is not apart of the lawsuit. The reason for the recall is a possible defect that could cause an airbag to explode when deployed, increasing the risk of injury or death. I am debating if I should take it to the dealer or my mechanic. Its Fri March 26, 2021 and it wasnt until another car shop printed out the lawsuit and handed it to me, that I found out about this. Please let me know how you get your issue resolved with Honda because im having the exact same problem. If the person at the dealership who told you that the valve, or valves, were damaged due to oil consumption and plug fouling then they are dead wrong. Ford will get my new car business. Cal.). A check engine light (code P0304 was read). Its been awhile since I had the problem and at the time I barely understood what it was. I was notified about 2 different recalls: one for the airbag and one for the shift lever and immediately took it in and had it fixed. I bought a 2012 Odyssey in 2012 and did not know about this problem. All I can say is that my car was in the shop for about 5 weeks. I wasnt going for that crap, especially when I overheard the service manager talking about this defect two years ago. 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. Sadly, I know almost nothing about cars. JavaScript is disabled. I would like advice on how I should proceed following this lawsuit. We purchased used from a dealership 12 months ago with 88,000 miles. Waiting until engine blows up and they have to replace under extended warranty I purchased when I bought this car in fall of 2014. I have been mulling over my options for two weeks now. Test drove one 3 years ago and the VCM was already bugging me in a 20 minute ride. The first time it was misfiring, I took it to a shop and they fixed it. I noticed the car seemed to have lost acceleration power and I scheduled to have normal maintenance work performed timing belt and timing belt tensioner replaced. If it is an actual recall, what country are you located in. I have the same problem. I am returning this vehicle to Honda Motor Corp and discontinuing payment to Honda Motor Credit. Found tablet in glove box. Honda agreed to the class action settlement in order to avoid the costs of a trial. Mine started vibrating and running ragged, took to shop, they replaced fouled spark plug, within 2 days it happened again. I have a 2010 Accord V-6 and have been having the cylinder misfire problem as well. I checkd the coil packs by switching, all good and also replaced all spark plugs and flushed out the fuel rail. Recall date. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. It's a warranty extension for oil consumption. Is there anything that can be done? BTW Have you found out what compliance bushings do? My Honda Pilot just presented with the misfiring issue for the first time. The below will cost you under 300 dollars and is a cheap place to start, and trading the vehicle in without issues will get you more on the trade in value. I am having the same problem with my 2011 Honda Pilot. I wouldnt buy another because what Ive read on a pilot forum is that they still have problems with this motor even on the new ones. Well this job is not a recall. 147 subscribers 2012 honda odyssey 3.5 liter replacing piston rings due too honda recall for misfire issue all other honda vehicle with similar engine has mirefire issue due too oil. The dealership set me up with a rental car on 11/26/13 when the excessive oil burn was found. 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