I have a 2013 Honda Odyssey. That is, until recently when it started miss firing. I think I've done 25-30 of these piston/rings cars and they are not bad to do. The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling. Loyal Honda customer for over 20 years. 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. Booo! Dont trust local dealer service. If only the cylinder head is being serviced and theres a valve problem at 70k miles, in most cases that is due to incorrect valve lash; meaning the lash is too tight and which causes the valve and valve seat to burn. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 99,000 miles now. Flushed my radiator, flush the transmission etc. It is all covered by Honda because this was a problem with several models. Please see what other class action settlements you might qualify I complaint to my Honda dealer but they keep telling me its normal for the car to burn oilI was a Honda tech for 10 years and have owned multiple Hondas but never had this problem. IF THIS HAPPENS TO YOU INSIST ON THE SERVICE MANAGER UPFRONT AND REQUEST THE MOST EXPERIENCED MECHANIC ON STAFF. This is an engineering design flaw, plain and simple class action suit was an easy way out for Honda. 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. 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). I called the class action hotline and they took my information and told me that I have a warranty until 10/20. The 6cyl refers to the Crosstour only. We purchased used from a dealership 12 months ago with 88,000 miles. So 2 days later it happens again. Anyone have suggestions as to plan of action? The parties agree that there are no safety concerns with the vehicles named in the litigation. Honda NA says it's covered, so it's as simple as your dealer making one phone call to verify. If not, why not? The dealership wont budge on the $3000 repair costs, ridiculous. He initially tried to say that people can read the dipstick differently but then told me that he would call the field agent. I called Honda (888-528-7876) and they told me someone will call me next wk (because today is Fri) and my case manager will try and see if they can work something out to help with payment. 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. I leased my 2012 Honda Odyssey on November 9, 2012, and purchased it 3 years later. The dealer replaced 1-4 spark plugs and upgraded the software. I have the same issue. How much did you end up paying for the work done to your car? 2011 Honda Odyssey, engine light came on, motor shaking, and this was the same situation that happened to us in 2015 with the same vehicle. I understand from the dealer that, regardless of when I learned about the suit, theres nothing they could have done until I experienced a problem. What fraud! Top Class I am also wondering why I was never contacted about the issuse?? They said that the fouled cylinder 1 plug was probably due to a worn out cylinder. I said I do not believe so. Im livid, there is no way I can afford to sink 4k in this lemon for a piston swap, if thats whats going on. 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. 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. The dealership has fixed for free under recall both times so far. A simple, easy way to find recall and product update information on your Honda. Valves tighten up over time if not checked and that in turn leads to a burned valve and engine misfire. I just purchased a 2012 exl v6 w/nav 2 months ago. The total was $3200 after negotiating to lower the cost. Also, it started shaking and the engine light started to blink. Honda has recalled 2003 Honda Pilots to replace the airbag inflator. Note: I have. Did anyone call and did they do anything for you? If you conducted your search by VIN, please take immediate action to have your vehicle repaired, as your safety may be at risk. Can I still claim for this missfiring problem? 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. 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 love my vehicle but I am so frustrated with this already. Unapproved
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. Have your VIN number in hand as they will need this to check your vehicle for inclusion in the class action. The first time, the dealership fixed it, but did not notify me that if was going to possibly happen again. But was less than when they told me it was going to be $5300.00. I am wondering if it did misfire? I have a 2010 Honda accord coupe V6 6 speed manual. I have been running Mobile 1 synthetic since new so I am thinking that thicker viscosity oil may reduce the oil getting past the piston rings. I thought I did my homework but no where did I see this lawsuit until after I purchased the car. The only thing that I positively know is that the car was fine and then all of a sudden it starts misfiring, spitting out codes for 4, 5, and 6, and I have a loss of compression. Found tablet in glove box. An engine that one cylinder keep running overnight to keep the engine warm for those cold winter mornings. 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. When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. I absorbed the lousy brake issues but now this is really pissing me off! I took it for an oil consumption test which they said would be two times. This is a common problem in 4-cylinder engines as well. ( rpm would even rev up by itself while in park, and nobody was in the vehicle) I have over 16 videos on several different dates proving this. Someone please HELP!!! I agree! 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. I started burning 2 quarts of oil between oil changes and took it to the dealer. What about those of us who have 4-cylinder engines? Unable to retrieve recalls information at this time. 347-427-1700 (H). We are DONE! Hi Scotty, is it safe for me to put my Subaru forester RE: Wannabe Youtuber nitpicks Scotty for clickbait. Cylinder misfire. I have a 2009 Honda Accord that is a 4 cylinder. This is my first and may very well be my last Honda. I'm worried it's due to damaged rings? The manual says to adjust valves at 100k. A lawsuit against Honda extended the warranty. Had the misfiring problem, which cost me $481 to replace all sparkplugs at 37,000 mi. I will in fact let others know that Honda is a much different organization and I will no longer be purchasing or recommending Honda. And I dont know much about the particulars of the lawsuit. The quote to perform the work is $3500. Got a device and it read the code, P0303 and googled it and found out about this misfire class action lawsuit against Honda few months back. A check engine light (code P0304 was read). They suggested getting a good, used motor at the cost of over $5,000 as it might cost more to figure it out and fix than the motor would cost. A sad loss, even sadder Honda was no help!!! I definitely plan to have a muzzler installed, even if I have the dealer ring job done. I recently brought my car in for the last Oil consumption reading and it was found that the engine burned at least 2 quarts in less than 1200 miles. I did some computer research and took the car to another mechanic and they fixed the problem for $1100 dollars. And a couple of weeks ago my engine came on flashing and traction light came on. I have noticed that my van doesn't seem to accelerate well. ??? I agree on another law suit! 2014 Honda Accord with major oil consumption. Honda performed a computer update and the car ran fine for a year. Now faced with the $4000k piston redo. 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 am worried that I will not have problems until after the 8 year drivetrain warranty is up. drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. . My car was dropped off with an appointment on July 16, but I dont know how long it sat before the diagnosis, etc. Been dealing with this and tired of throwing money in this car. Cal.). :( :(. buy used Honda Pilot 2012 CarMax never told me that I had manufacturing defects buying the 8th of December 2014.a two weeks had a 30 hour trip to mexico and passes to get the check engine, misfire I fix honda mexico but I did not like how they handled the sale mintieron.si I think you know that a car defects do not buy these cars bring several shortcomings and the loser here is the customer, buy used Honda Pilot 2012 CarMax never told me that I had manufacturing defects buying the 8th of diciembre.a two weeks had a 30 hour trip to mexico and passes to get the check engine, misfire I fix honda mexico but not I liked how I handled the sale mintieron.si I think you know that a car defects do not buy these cars bring several shortcomings and the loser here is the customer. My 2012 Honda Accord is having these same issues. I now have 53.000 miles, and it does not use any oil! 2013-01-18. Terms and Conditions. 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. 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. This time I brought the car to the dealer and the code did not go away. We have serviced our vehicle and kept it up to service. My car is currently with dealer price quoted $4200 for piston (back base or something). Is there anything that can be done? The gasket on the spool valve on older Honda Pilots is known to fail. Im having the same issue with my 2008 Honda Accord 4-cylinder. Honda told me is wasnt their problem! Im having all of the same problems described with the cylinder misfire and fouled spark plugs, but my Pilot is a 2008. year to help you gain confidence about one of your largest purchase decisions. What could be the cause of crank-no start? Damaged pistons and damaged cylinder walls means an engine overhaul and waiting on the auto machine shop to vat and bore an engine block, etc. My 2010 Crosstour at 38,000 miles has had no problems. 2010 honda odyssey just had my light come on today and the code is p0303 this is ridiculous Ive already replaced the spark plugs just last year and Ive only owned my car for 5 years. They also diagnosed the car with misfires due to fouled spark plugs. BTW Have you found out what compliance bushings do? After dropping my car off I went home. Did anyone get any your questions answered? It is ridiculous how much gas I go thru for very little driving! My frustration is with the dealership in not answering questions and saying, It should be ready in a few days several times and the days have taken weeks. I have a 2012 Honda Crosstour and is experiencing flashing engine light, hesitate to drive, some shaking if I drive more than 40 miles. - Rocky Hill, CT, USA # 8 Jan 09 2020 Pilot. My 2010 4 cylinder Accord has the same issue with excessive oil burning. Its because of the oil supposedly and i need to buy a new short block they said. NOW ON MY THIRD STRIKE. This is my first and also last Honda vehicle. Please advice. Honda covered all costs for repairs and also covered the cost of a rental car for that time period. Also admitted they were aware if this issue, but it quote sound like personal problem, and maybe I shouldnt drive it with my son in there if I am so worried! A cam lobe along with a rocker arm had pitting. I reached out to Honda corporate and they are paying for some of the cost to repair it. It is better for it to take longer and be done correctly than take less time and done incorrectly. I'm just worried that my rings may be damaged and may go on to cause other problems. If you get a check, let us know! All safety recall repairs are FREE at authorized Honda dealers. They advised it was from the oil getting into the combustion chamber just like the V6s. Are there any other suits or recalls? 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). When a class action suits settled like this, someone must notify all customers. 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. We were told that the warranty program had already expired. Thanks for any input. There are no current safety recalls for this vehicle. Of Course its out of extended warranty! I agree Im having problems with my 2010 crosstour. v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. Click Here for More Details. I have a 4 cylinder 2010 Accord EX-L that is also burning oil, and I am getting the runaround from the local Honda dealership about getting it repaired. Its time now that other Honda owners who have the same issues as others here, Get together another class action suit against Honda. But it helps having this input knowing this that they may have had to wait for Honda approval and parts for awhile. How likely is it to occur? belt typically get replaced during a ring. I did call Honda of America Support and they told me the vehicle was not part of this settlement and would offer no further assistance on this subject, except that I my passenger airbag needed to be replaced. I have replaced an ignition coil, oil pressure switch, it is burning oil and is being blamed on a leaking vtec spool valve I believe it is all related to this misfire issue. We are having the same issue with our 2016 Odyssey. Please let me know if you have heard anything back. Please object, complain or otherwise make this crappy settlement more noticeable. Not to mention, weve had work done on our cars at the dealership, prior, and no one mentioned this to us. However I will never invest in a Honda vehicle again! Let me know your feelings, or at least let me know if your witness, same problem had it fix once a a honda dealer and it happen again what a piece of crap never buy another honda again ,, have a 2006 kia sedona with 300,000 miles on it not one problem at all with the engine it is never going to die like the crappy honda that i own ,, buy kia it is cheaper and a lot better car then the honda you pay for the honda name and have nothing but trouble. That the warranty doesnt cover. Has anyone been successful with getting any help from Honda on these issues? Now same thing is going on with it but the codes are for the catalytic converter this time..all 3 are blown now and blocked. What can we do? The service centers will NOT do any repairs unless the trouble code lights are on. Then quoted me $2,250 to fix my car. Thanks HONDA! My Honda pilot had this done at 37,000 miles. Honda is extremely unsafe! Honda has denied the allegations in the class action lawsuit. As part of the settlement of the class action, Honda extended the power train warranty to eight years from date of purchase, as I understand it. Engine repaired as required under settlement. 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). Today Cyl 3 plug finally had to be replaced as well. This engine has had some troubles. V. American honda motor co., Inc., Case no. Instead I am going to drive the wheels off of this damn thing. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. My next stop is to try VCM muzzler solution. I have been experiencing recently these thingsmisfire of spark plugsengine not running smoothly. Fast forward same thing happened again 2022 May and my dealer emailed Honda and they will cover the $4500 repair and I just pay taxes for the parts which probably come out less than $200 which I think is lesser of two evil. 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. I AM THE SECOND OWNER AND I BOUGHT IT FROM A HONDA DEALERSHIP. Questions about your Honda vehicle? Piston rings on some cylinders can rotate and align, which can contribute to the fouling of the spark plug. you need to google it. The vehicle is eight years and three months old. Why wasnt I notified? I did ask for the issue to be escalated and I also asked if they had a customer ombudsman that could look into the issue no. Im a HUGE HONDA FAN but Ill promise you one thing, if it starts going down hill from here they are in big trouble cause Ill switch to something else like Toyota in a heartbeatI think others will follow as well if Honda is being dirty with this little secret of theirs; apparently a bunch of secrets now. Im having the same problems with my 2009 honda odyssey. I now have this loaner car for a week now and they dont know how long it will take to get the car fixed. The entire top end of the motor was replaced. My minivan(11, odyssey) was having this misfire from time to time. 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. If they refuse to cover it, the class action should reimburse you. Which was nice, but tells me they knew there was a problem and just didnt want to mess with it. I have a 2011 Honda Pilot they unfortunately had the piston rings issue that was common for the model. I want to know why only the V6 vehicles are included in this settlement and not the 4 cylinders? 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. He called me back a few days later and I was approved for the fix. This is the 3rd time in a month and a half Ive had a misfire in cylinder 3. Thank you for the help! I always keep a spare coil in my trunk.. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME IM HAVING THIS ISSUE. Please do so as soon as possible, as your safety may be at risk. I told them I needed my car and will just bring it in another day. 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. Private
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. That is supposed to be a solution? I have owned other Honda vehicles and have never had as many problems with any car. 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? I know Im supposed to check the oil levels at gas fill ups but Id have to add oil at every gasoline fill up at this rate. Apparently it is the same engine, the body looked very much like a bland minivan. Honda is telling me this is not covered on the extended warranty which was given for the misfire issue. Ford will get my new car business. kidde model p3010cu recall. A recent new event was in trying to accelerate from a stop light, engine bucked so violently that lost steering control and entire car bounced up and down. My daughters car is currently at the dealership. To receive full compensation for your vehicle repairs, Class Members must submit a valid Claim Form with a copy of an original repair invoice or receipt plus proof of payments for repairs or replacement of parts on a Settlement Class Vehicle by April 10, 2014. Major engine repair can lead to a lot of down time. They put in a new short block it only took 2 days ! I just had work done 1 month ago & was told the car is fine now.. & without warning 4 different engine & OIL lights came on & car started putting.. The vehicle burns a quart of oil every 1000 miles. 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 been a loyal Honda buyer for 25 years. 20182019 Odyssey and 2019 Pilot and Passport. Cal.). We research hundreds of models each I went about two weeks later to get a new battery and the guy at the local place (not the dealer) said that the oil was overfilled. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing . My 4 cylinder is also doing this. What can I do? I have 16 Honda pilot misfire number 1 I replaced spark plugs oem steel had that problem misfire number 1. Honda repaired those vehicles at no cost and extended engine warranty. Is there anything that can be done for 2008 4 cylinder Honda Accord for this claim as I have missed this and did not know this was an issue. I dont understand how this settlement only covers 6-cyl engines. And this does extend my powertrain warranty for 8 years due to the qualifying code for misfire. But all of that is beyond the scope of my knowledge on car engines. The plug eventually fouls, the engines misfires and the dashboard lights up. I really didnt want to argue with the Service Manager over the phone and really appreciated what they did to get my wife in and out as she needs to be back home later today. Find your nearest Honda dealer. The primary purpose of TSBs is to inform dealers about known problems with a car and how to fix them. I purchased this Model and in Less than 5 months every single problem online HAS actually happened. Thanks for the input on the machine shop. Im pretty sure that everyone who has dealt with a Honda Service person has has the same story. http://settlement-claims.com/enginemisfire/, Rust Consulting This issue needs another class action lawsuit! Soto Class Action Settlement I was (and still am) hoping to keep this car for a while. Check Honda service bulletin 13-081 for vehicles 2011-2013. Thanks. I have a 2010 Pilot. Believe in having an engine misfire issue. I have filed a claim with Honda Corp and wAiting to hear back . The mechanic said it was a misfire and replaced the spark plugs. American Honda is extending the powertrain warranty to cover repairs related to engine misfire (that triggers DTCs P0301 through P0304) to 8 years with unlimited mileage from the original date of purchase and has settled a class action based on this remedial measure. Almost all gasoline engines are designed this way. Needless to say, Im not happy, and Im a loyal Honda owner (this is my 5th Honda, albeit the first one with a six cylinder engine). A misfire due to valve lash/burnt valve is not the same as a misfire due to plug fouling due to oil consumption past the piston rings. I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? They replaced the spark plugs and I did not have to pay out of pocket for anything. It is 12 years old, and I have Taking care of it without fail. any obdii scanner can do this. They get paid from Honda so why do they try and not let it meet the criteria??? I feel like we should take out another claim/lawsuit with Honda since there are so many of us. At this rate we should all buy billboards in our local area and advertise VCM Muzzlers on themit's a real shame that so many that need it don't know about it. You never shouldve sold a car that had this kind of problem. All I can say is that my car was in the shop for about 5 weeks. Since then my 2010 Crosstour has continued to consume an extra 2 quarts of oil per oil change. Privacy Policy | Knowing what collateral damage WILL eventually occur from this condition is a major concern. I have a 2008 honda accord exl and my car just started this within the last couple of months!!! A $699.95 valve adjustment was recommended at my expense. Plus it pays 10 hours. The FL350R has a 68mm stroke and was first released from Honda with an 80mm bore. Do to many engine seizures, a recall was issued. 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. Ive lost trust in the brand. Yesterday, with my wife down in Florida, Cylinder 1 misfired (P301 code). ( there are even videos of this on youtube. ) I dont really feel tight trying to sell car outright know the potential of whats about to go wrong . American honda declares an enhancement of the powertrain warranty as a consequence of a resolution of the class action referred to in soto et al. In all fairness, I must note this did occur before the settlement was reached. I argue about how the charges came about if it was the exact same problem I had a month ago. He then told me I was outside the deadline, and still need to pay the diagnostic bill of $166. Im having problems with my 2011 honda accord v6. Pretty stupid for a vehicle only a few years old. Old air filter had black oil all over it, first time ever in 50 yrs of Hondas! You will get the same problem less than 15-20k miles down the road after the recall . There's a product by Kano Labs called 'KREEN' that is made for this purpose. (it only holds 4.5). I am wondering if this issue has anything to do with the piston ring failure that caused the motor to have to be replaced. Paid for spark plugs to be replaced and dont know how long that will last. Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. I immediately called and spoke to the service manager at the dealer. In order for the oil consumption trouble codes to come on your vehicle must be around 3.5 quarts low on oil. They (Boch Honda Norwood Ma) just told me i have massive interior engine damage. I have not received the settlement notice. ENGINE BUILDING IS NOT A SIMPLE BRAKE JOB!! I should not have to worry about being stranded in a practically new vehicle. Immediately took it to the dealership and they performed warranty procedure A which was to reset the code, replace spark plugs and perform software update. Any suggestions? Purchased my 2008 Accord in 2012, had no probs with it until last Friday. Three weeks seems like a LONG time. This is clearly still an ongoing issue with newer model Honda vehicles. American honda is extending the powertrain warranty to cover repairs related to engine failure (which causes dtcs p0301 to p0304) to 8 years of unrestricted mileage from the original date of purchase and has resolved a class case on the basis of this remedial measure. I spoke with Hondas customer relations office and the dealer. This recently to my wife while driving on a busy highway. I bought a 2011 Honda pilot used from a Honda dealer and was never informed of this issue- Is my Pilot still covered under the extended warranty under the settlement until 2019? Bought a 2009 Accord 4 Cylinder and Im having to put quite a bit of oil in too. I am having to constantly put oil in it. Took to Honda dealer and code returned issue with a misfire in cylinder #3 due to a piston ring failure. Honda's recall numbers are JB4 (Honda Odyssey) and JB5 (Honda Pilot). I HAD A TUNE UP THE 1ST TIME , THE SECOND TIME AFTER MY OIL CHANGE THE VSA AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT DISAPPEARED . And, Im adding 1qt oil every 750 to 1000 miles. previous owner was even made aware of the lawsuit? Oil consumption readings show its burning a half of a quart per 1,000 miles which is within industry standard. Since car has been back to dealer 5 times for oil leaked, exhaust leaks and emissions lights on dash. 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. Bad to do parties agree that there are no safety concerns with the rings! 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