I dont put a lot of creedence into most automotive lawsuits as there is usually no real justification for it other than an offended customer and lawyers who want to sue over everything. this is a bullshit settlement. Lawsuit ? He initially tried to say that people can read the dipstick differently but then told me that he would call the field agent. I would never recommend anyone to ever purchase or own any Honda vehicle!! 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. Replace the plugs, put a bottle of injector cleaner in the tank and fill with top tier Premium gas. I argue about how the charges came about if it was the exact same problem I had a month ago. After 20 years as a loyal customer. So far its been running fine! Enter only one email address at a time. So we replaced them all again. billboard trucks parked outside of every Honda dealership '16 Odyssey Elite, '17 Volt, '99 4Runner SR5 Auto - 4WD swapped, '89 Camry Alltrac LE 3S-GTE 5spd, No, the dealer's $3200 "ring job" is the band aid! Ive lost trust in the brand. . The fix isnt a guarantee either. After reading all your similar problems I think they know what the problem is but dont want to admit it. Consider going beyond the local dealer and present this issue to Hondas USA headquarters. my 2010 Honda Accord V-6 , is starting to misfire, due to this settlement, how can i get my car fixed. And also I have a 2004 Honda van now with its 2nd recall on it its going next! 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. ARE WE STILL COVERED FOR REPAIR OR AM I TOO LATE TO THE PARTY? Have that phone call recorded too, and reference number to the 45 min conversation. does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. Cylinder misfire. 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 wondering if this issue has anything to do with the piston ring failure that caused the motor to have to be replaced. I think I've done 25-30 of these piston/rings cars and they are not bad to do. That is supposed to be a solution? I will in fact let others know that Honda is a much different organization and I will no longer be purchasing or recommending Honda. The deadline for this has already passed by 5 years however i purchased this car from dealership almost 2 years ago. Well this job is not a recall. I have a '12 pilot that had to have the piston rings. I did the same thing as the previous time I had a cylinder misfire problem and signed a paper stating I would pay $115 for the check engine light diagnostic if it is not covered by warranty. We will see. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. 2005 Honda Pilot Problems possibly the most discussed issue/topic on this forum. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? my 2009 Honda accord 4 cylinder has check engine flashing, VSA, Triangle all on. We have subsequently suffered a front catalytic converter failure error code P0430 as a result of the problem which caused the failure of the spark plugs. JUST had the same issue for our 2011 Odyssey, SO INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING. The mechanic showed me the spark plug from my van and the end is all black, covered in oil. Booo! odyclub.com is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. Remember this is the 2011 Odyssey that had the piston rings replaced via warranty in August 2015 at 42,826 miles, and then same issue again in May 2021 at 123,000 miles. I am not sinking $3500 into a car that continues to depreciate and is currently only worth ~$5000 private party. If you get a check, let us know! I wll buy U.S. next car for sure. Installing a "muzzler" will in most cases fix the problem. You will get the same problem less than 15-20k miles down the road after the recall . Same issue! They did tell me that all the mechanic work previously completed was superbly performed so that was not the issue. There is a safety feature that shuts down the engine if you barely depress the brake pedal, which I was unknowingly doing with my left foot sometimes. 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. After hours of research I stumbled upon the class action lawsuit but was frustrated to learn it was now closed and doesnt include the model year of my vehicle. This is unacceptable, if Honda manuafacturing do not deal with this problem, i will not buy any Honda again. 100 Days Free Returns quality merchandise Fast (7-Day) Free Shipping 261 Eng. If not, why not? I show no oil stains in my driveway and no smoke coming out of my car and no sign of oil on the engine. I have a 2012 accord with 58,000 miles and it has been in the shop 2 times for engine misfire on #2 cylinder.They changed the spark plug both times ! Thank you for the reply. They checked the spark plug and it was fouled. VehicleHistory.com Since that time (Aug '15) I havent had any problems. 1-888-888-3082, Steven N. Berk 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. they put in two ignition coils, 6 spark plugs, intake manifold reseal plenum gasket set, a valve cover gasket set set and did a GDI/PFI 2-step fuel system cleaning and my car runs like new. Can Honda do anything for me? You should lookup Honda Torque converter issues. I took it to get the codes read and said It was a cylinder misfire. The dealership and maintenance crew did not show any concern about this, I figured I was just going to have take the lose and buy a new car. 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. Purchased my 2009 Honda Accord in 2012 and just now experiencing an issue with my oil. solid as is used as a gambling and remanufacturers of these days guys do crappy jobs just get rid of it and buy a Toyota next time. I definitely plan to have a muzzler installed, even if I have the dealer ring job done. The diagnosis was cylinder 3 misfire, an apparent Honda problem and one that Ive had fixed once before on this same car at the dealership where I bought the car. However in the past 18 months it has been burning about 2.5 to 3 quarts of oil about every 5,000 miles when I change the oil and filter. Only had maybe 40,000 miles the first time, only have a 100,000 now. Instead I am going to drive the wheels off of this damn thing. Can anyone give me any advice? Overall, this vehicle is Extremely Noisy. Can I still claim for this missfiring problem? They advised it was from the oil getting into the combustion chamber just like the V6s. Commenters on another board to which I posted suggested having something called a VCMuzzler installed. This is the 3rd time in a month and a half Ive had a misfire in cylinder 3. 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. your claim status, claim form or questions about when payments are My next stop is to try VCM muzzler solution. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing . TERRELL MARSHALL DAUDT & WILLIE PLLC, Michael F. Ram 2 day job covered under this extended warranty provided by the lawsuit. You can have it fixed at the dealer, we have also been having problems, weve already put around $400 into ours last month, same thing happened last night then I found all of this saying it was still under warranty. I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. Found out that valve cover gaskets were leaking onto my alternator. This sounds like because of the oil burning to quickly. We will see. Still have this problem and need to look into this more. kidde model p3010cu recall. We are having the same issue with our 2016 Odyssey. TheVCMuzzler II is a simple device that can be installed and removed in minutes without cutting into the OEM harness at all. Not a valid email address. The car somehow ran beautiful for the first month (maybe) & its been un drivable & had to be towed to a shop several times (at least 4 including now, as of yesterday?) 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. I was told by the service tech that the cylinder head valve problem was caused by the the faulty piston rings and that it had also damaged the spark plugs. But was less than when they told me it was going to be $5300.00. I thhink Honda is an extremely crooked company! My car was dropped off with an appointment on July 16, but I dont know how long it sat before the diagnosis, etc. I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? I love my Odyssey, but almost makes me want to go buy another manufacturers model. Hope your problem is a simple as mine was. We need to get another lawsuit going. 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. I am disputing the $300 and I want to know what they did that actually fixed the problem. I have a 2010 Pilot. I have spoken to Honda and all they can do is apologize with I am sorry sir, as they will not back up their product. Its not like I ran into or over something or drove the van like a bat out of hell..this is CRAZY. Apparently somehow in your Hondas engine the gaps were aligning. My husband checked and spark plugs will be $16-20 each. After that, I guess Im on my own. 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. They started happening in 2018, 4 years after they closed the class action lawsuit involving my year of Honda Accord. Sadly, I know almost nothing about cars. I decided to disable it as a 2007 Odyssey Touring - Silver, Depaxed | VCMTuner II, Seems like you are saying the same thing as. This affects 2008-2011 Hondas and includes an extended 8 year or 125,000 warranty to cover the costs of replacement. I spoke with Hondas customer relations office and the dealer. The fins on the original cylinder heads were straight front to back. Who do I hold at fault for this issue. I now have this loaner car for a week now and they dont know how long it will take to get the car fixed. Not Replied
Repaired under warranty less than 1 year ago. 2 months wouldnt be that unusual, depending on parts and machine shop availability. What fraud! It started earlier this year with a check engine light. I have a 2013 Odyssey. 3:12-cv-01377-SI, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. This issue needs another class action lawsuit! I was stranded several times with it misfiring so bad that I did not feel comfortable driving it, several complaints to Honda and no answers so I got rid of it Best thing I did! Either Sta-Bil 360 or Startron - I favor the Startron after using Sta-Bil for years. Maybe a few weeks later, they all misfired again. You can also check with the dealer, which will know which (if any) recalls pertain to your car. change the spark plugs with some NGK iridium or ruthenuim plugs, pay someone or do it yourself. Code P0301. And then so did two more. Had the motor replaced as a result of the piston ring issue/failure in 2021. Unable to retrieve recalls information at this time. I will try to contact that lawyer too! A Honda service representative (Bryan McNutt) at the Concord Honda dealership, said that the new spark plugs have helped alleviate the oil burning problem since now my car seems to be burning only 1/3 of a quart of oil per 1,000 miles now. Very curious!! I was (and still am) hoping to keep this car for a while. Please let me know if you have heard anything back. For all of you, call 1-888-888-3082. So what are the symptoms of the issue here? If you conducted your search by VIN, please take immediate action to have your vehicle repaired, as your safety may be at risk. We have had trouble with that car from day of purchase. Repairs to or replacement of any part not listed above. 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. Sadly, I know almost nothing about cars. Statement by American Honda Regarding Engine Piston Recall: 2013 Honda Odyssey and Pilot Release; Photos; September 5, 2013 TORRANCE, Calif. 270 Honda vehicles . 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 was one a few months passed the 8 year cut-off for the extended warranty to have helped. I went to my dealeship with all the documentation of what I was finding online, the lawsuit had not been settled yet. Ive always used mobile one synthetic oil for oil changes. My name is Lester Boredom, I have a 2010 Honda Accord V-6. What Im wondering is whether the initial repair likely fixed the problem, or whether the problem is likely to crop up again. Torrance, CA 90509 My mechanic stated that blue smoke comes out the exhaust as a result of the engine burning oil. When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. 3:12-cv-1377-SI (N.D. This appears to be an obvious failure or defect that Honda is aware of. 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 expected this to be performed under warranty since this looked like a 2-step process to me. Theres an idea. Soto Class Action Settlement WHAT???? If you have questions regarding a recall, please contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (888) 234-2138. Mileage was around 30k miles. I only recently learned about the issues with VCM reading threads on OdyClub, and even though my '07 Touring with 130K miles doesn't have symptoms (high oil consumption, fouled plugs, etc.) 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. Someone please HELP!!! Thanks! (.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 Nope! Cal.). I ran into the same issues Ive only had my 2008 Honda Accord EXL for 3 yrs & had nothing BUT, problems! 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. 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. Today Cyl 3 plug finally had to be replaced as well. Ive taken my 2010 Accord EXL to the dealer at least 5 times for its rough idle and they keep telling me theres nothing wrong with it. They wouldnt even contact Honda Corporate to see if they would do it under good will. If this is in fact the issue can I still file for reimbursement? I take it back to the mechanic and he says its a misfire again. I will also be asking for a history printout to show, weve been in, several times, and no one brought this to our attention. Every vehicle has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that contains information about that vehicle. The car runs perfect still. I have not had any misfire codes come up on my car Yet?2009 V6 with 68 k . I wasnt going for that crap, especially when I overheard the service manager talking about this defect two years ago. I was told by the service desk that I should add a quart of oil to my car between oil changes. Its time now that other Honda owners who have the same issues as others here, Get together another class action suit against Honda. (Federal Judgement for a class action law suit for this and other Honda vehicles was made on 03/21/2014). We pay way too much for nice cars for them to have so many problems! So, as long as I keep the van I will have to replace every year? We are DONE! I purchased a 2009 HONDA Odyssey because of the so-called reliability of your brand. It had also been regularly serviced. By Tom Torbjornsen. HOW DO I FIND IT BURNS EXCESS OIL? And honda unwanted rappid acceleration issue / problems. Vcm muzzler will make your engine run rich all the time.. the solution is going tona tunner shop and have them disable your vcm from the program, An explanation why the VCMuzzler would make your engine run rich all the time would be lovely but there is none. Honda dealerships are instructed to perform related repairs for free under the new 8 years and unlimited mileage warranty. Loyal Honda customer for over 20 years. - Bristow, VA, USA SEVEN hours after dropping off my car I get a call saying that it is ready. Been dealing with this and tired of throwing money in this car. Or do they have the same issues. Our shop gave us a cope of the service bulletin with the class action lawsuit and said if it happens again to take to the dealership. Class Members do not need to take any action to obtain the warranty extension, which will cover repairs for the affected vehicles within eight years of the original purchase or lease date of the vehicle, with no mileage limitation. I bought a 2007 Honda Fit; I have had to change the spark plugs so many times Ive lost count. I need to figure out whether I should plan to trade in the car prior to May 2018. Terms and Conditions. I'm just worried that my rings may be damaged and may go on to cause other problems. previous owner was even made aware of the lawsuit? I thought I did my homework but no where did I see this lawsuit until after I purchased the car. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit ( Soto, et al. Box 2722 The code for misfire hasnt came back up but I went through it so much prior to the repairs I know what it feels like. They get paid from Honda so why do they try and not let it meet the criteria??? I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey EXL 6 cylinder. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. It seems like it burns about a quart every two to three weeks. A cam lobe along with a rocker arm had pitting. 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). 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. Corporate phone thanks. Replied
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). The dealer wants me to pay for tear down as there is no compression in the cylinder#6. Engine in our 2012 Pilot locked up this week. 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. Three weeks seems like a LONG time. I just purchased a 2012 exl v6 w/nav 2 months ago. I also plan on contacting the lawyers, who dealt with this case before, to see if there is anything that can be done. I have an 2008 honda accord sedan ex jus had 6500 miles when its started to gave hard start I change the starter,crank sensor, spark plugs, same problem finally went to the 5th shop the oil was low thats why its gave hard start and Gare down when driving I lost so much money try to find out wat the problem was an money gone to wase with all the fix I did all I do now top it up with oil every 2weeks it have 7600 miles now idk wat to do, 2010 Honda Odessa yes cylinder oil damage just like everyone else. What can be done now? The woman on the phone told my husband that we didnt have longevity as Honda owners for her to offer a goodwill coverage request for us to try and get it covered. 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. This really needs to be a recall. I would like advice on how I should proceed following this lawsuit. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. code. This also locks out VCM. Pilot, Odyssey well, it appears that Honda put oil filled bushings in the front end suspension that isolated engine vibration from the front suspension. I am wondering if it did misfire? 2021 Honda Pilot Edit Recalls Near 00000 3 Safety Recalls Found for Cars Like Yours Recalls may not affect every vehicle of the same year, make and model. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. Under an extended powertrain warranty progRam, Honda has agreed to replace spark plugs and clean affected piston rings to correct an engineering fault. 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. How do I go about contacting them? If they refuse to cover it, the class action should reimburse you. Then quoted me $2,250 to fix my car. Honda has recalled 2003 Honda Pilots to replace the airbag inflator. I'm worried it's due to damaged rings? I cant tell you whats going on because of lack of detail and the possibility of something being lost in translation. Its unfair to not also be included in the settlement when we had no way of knowing this when we purchased our vehicles!! The work order also reflects that theres possible additional work that will have to be done if the problem happens again. Local Honda representative said Honda would cover 70% but they should really cover 100% since its a know problem with this generation of vehicle. Honda is saying that cylinder 6 is not covered under the lawsuit settlement. My question is, will this fix be a long term one or just a temporary fix until some other piston rings quit? Honda covered all costs for repairs and also covered the cost of a rental car for that time period. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. At the third one I was down only .5 quart again (fishy). After having it two months spark plugs started going out, it was using excessive oil, and the engine was misfiring all the time. I have a 2008 Accord 4 cylinder EX-L and the exact same problem. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. I have a question around the whole Misfire Settlement agreement that Im hoping someone can help me with. What is the correct repair for this problem? 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. I do have a shudder at steady speeds on flat roads which I attribute to the transmission but in retrospect, it might be a misfire. My question is where is all this oil going? Hot
A check engine light (code P0304 was read). I reached out to Honda corporate and they are paying for some of the cost to repair it. Since this is a complicated repair, you should expect it to take some considerable time. I took it to the dealership and they told me it was cylinders 1 and 2 that were misfiring. DO NOT let them check it without you there. I really wish I knew about this problem with some Hondas cause I would of not bought this car at all. Therefore, when the piston rings fail, the car will experience a myriad of problems that may ultimately damage the entire engine. We bought our 2013 odyssey used in 2016. 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. I took it to the dealership and after a diagnostics they finally found a code, a cylinder misfire. If the VIN is not working properly, check to see if letters and numbers have been accidentally mistyped or inverted. I always keep a spare coil in my trunk.. 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. I am done with Honda. Although piston rings are some of the least expensive parts of a car engine, they are essential to the effective operation of the vehicle. I have been searching as well to find out if other people had issues such as this. Read up about VCMuzzler, no side effects of it. Did Honda cover the cost of the repair for the cat? 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. Not to mention, weve had work done on our cars at the dealership, prior, and no one mentioned this to us. Unapproved
This is a huge inconvenience for me. clear the misfire codes. You need to prove that your car is burning more than a qt in 1000 miles. Should I file for the reimbursement and extended warranty, or should I sue? They should definitely reopen the law suit or start a new one! Heres an idea: You might argue that since they havent provided you an accurate forecast for the garage time needed to effect the repair, Honda should provide you a loaner car in the meantime. I also have a 08 Honda Accord. I sure hope there is a fix, and that my 100K warranty covers it allVery disappointed as a long time Honda owner, I have a Honda Accord 2008 and I have the same problem, burning too much oil. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. I have been having these issues for last few months. I bought this car because I thought it would be dependable and worry free but I have to worry about maintaining oil levels. This is a brand new DNJ Piston Ring Set Oversize .020 in. Is there a way that I can be covered under this same class action suit? My car is in the shop for repairs and Im carless. Same thing is basically happening with my 2012. Is there anything that can be done? Just had car towed with shaking and engine light flashing. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. The dealership set me up with a rental car on 11/26/13 when the excessive oil burn was found. I took it into the dealer and the mechanic quickly recognized it as an engine problem and bet me I was out of oil. Make sure the letter O was not entered in place of the number 0. 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.. What can I do? And finally my wife loves this car Im ready for a divorce from the car, not my wife :-). Without any confidence on the outcome asking customers to fork is insane. V. 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