Had the misfiring problem, which cost me $481 to replace all sparkplugs at 37,000 mi. If you purchased a 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2008-2013 Honda Odyssey, 2009-2013 Honda Pilot, 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour or 2012 Honda Crosstour equipped with a 6-cylinder engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM-2), you could be eligible to receive compensation for repairs or a warranty extension. 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. Today Cyl 3 plug finally had to be replaced as well. I took it to the dealership and after a diagnostics they finally found a code, a cylinder misfire. Not what they did to fix what the problem caused. Enter the year and model to get non-VIN specific recall information. If you have questions regarding a recall, please contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (888) 234-2138. Pretty stupid for a vehicle only a few years old. There were no diagnostic codes and they couldnt get the car to repeat what my wife experienced, so nothing done. Because i bought the van second hand it was out of the warranty time frame. clear the misfire codes. I ran into the same issues Ive only had my 2008 Honda Accord EXL for 3 yrs & had nothing BUT, problems! This really needs to be a recall. Replace the plugs, put a bottle of injector cleaner in the tank and fill with top tier Premium gas. 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. 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 checkd the coil packs by switching, all good and also replaced all spark plugs and flushed out the fuel rail. Dont trust local dealer service. And finally my wife loves this car Im ready for a divorce from the car, not my wife :-). Was never notified of any issue and out of pocket $331.53 before this third repair. 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. It had only 8,800 miles on it and I only drive about 5,000 a year. Sounds like I should trade it in for 2014 ? SAME issue, but not included. Just got the coil fixed, $85 tow, $129 diagnostic, and $150 to swap out the spark plug. If theyre repairing other engines under warranty, its only fair to treat everybodys engine on a first come, first served basis . Hello did anyone help you with this problem. Btw, I never received notification that there was a lawsuit/service bulletin. 2015 EX (Alabaster Silver) - Shear Comfort seat covers, Husky Liners floor liners, OEM cargo liner, S-VCM Controller, Street Guardian dashcam, Scangauge II, Akebono ProACT brake pads, Raybestos Element3 rotors, Hayden 698 ATF cooler w/Tru-Cool thermostatic bypass valve, Lubegard Red, Draw-Tite 76025 hitch receiver. I feel they got a slap on the wrist and we pay dearly for it. Is there a way for me to be compensated? Senior Tech said it just needed a replacement spark plug, nothing else (asked about computer software upgrade, etc.). For all of you, call 1-888-888-3082. Assuming this all works as expected and you are happily driving your van again, bear in mind that it can happen again unless you also use a 'maintenance' additive that will keep it clean. Can I file to get the extended warranty. Pilot, Odyssey well, it appears that Honda put oil filled bushings in the front end suspension that isolated engine vibration from the front suspension. 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. Having same thing happen to honda crosstour. A lawsuit against Honda extended the warranty. Replied ENGINE BUILDING IS NOT A SIMPLE BRAKE JOB!! My 2011 Odyssey, in the last few months, has a misfire. I argue about how the charges came about if it was the exact same problem I had a month ago. Anyone have suggestions as to plan of action? 2012 odyssey 42,000 miles. 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. does not burn oil nor any codes. We research hundreds of models each 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. v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. 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. Im having the same issue with my 2008 Honda Accord 4-cylinder. 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 want to know why only the V6 vehicles are included in this settlement and not the 4 cylinders? Asked by hdbaker Dec 05, 2016 at 08:31 PM about the 2012 Honda Pilot EX-L with Nav 4WD. There are no current safety recalls for this vehicle. Not Replied They need to pay 100%. Not a valid email address. There goes my time being wasted!! In the mean time, Honda just lost a loyal customer. This time the tech said I needed the pistons replaced and that the damaged pistons had also damaged the cylinders so they needed to be repaired (not replaced), and that I needed new spark plugs. I would like advice on how I should proceed following this lawsuit. These engines are assembled at the factory. Thank you for the help! So, I received my first misfire code in 2018 at 124,000 miles. I definitely plan to have a muzzler installed, even if I have the dealer ring job done. 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. UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. While I did dig up my past maintenance invoices, and I did spend about $1200 fixing/replacing both crush washers and torqued both drain. Hot 2008 accord exl v-6 w/30k miles purchased 2009 w/8k miles. Dealership plans to replace 4 spark plugs and 4 rings on the piston. We just had this code pop up this week. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Bought 09 accord 2 years ago. 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. That makes sense. I have brought it in twice for it burning oil, and they have overfilled it so it looks like it is not low when I check it again. status of any class action settlement claim. These cookies do not store any personal information. We will see. Enter your VIN to get VIN-specific recall information. It's a warranty extension for oil consumption. Very curious!! 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. Every 4-6 weeks i have to pull the fouled plug in Cyl 1 and replace it. Did anyone call and did they do anything for you? Been dealing with this and tired of throwing money in this car. I have a 2011 Honda Pilot they unfortunately had the piston rings issue that was common for the model. (133000k miles) on this vehicle, does the timing. UPDATE: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. 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 have a 2011 Odyssey with around 87,000 miles on it. It started earlier this year with a check engine light. Now, left ball joint is bad. It is going to the dealer for tests, but I am concerned that the problem will not be resolved before my warranty is up. code. (it only holds 4.5). I will also be asking for a history printout to show, weve been in, several times, and no one brought this to our attention. Thanks! Or unwanted rapid acceleration issues / problems in Honda vehicles!! I have recently had the same problem with a p430 code after having the warrenty work done. If you are dissatisfied with your vehicle performance or have a product complaint, please contact 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). Loyal Honda customer for over 20 years. I have a 2012 Honda Crosstour and is experiencing flashing engine light, hesitate to drive, some shaking if I drive more than 40 miles. Have not had any problems with the 4 speed, does not burn any oil! That makes THREE times we have replaced it with no luck. All safety recall repairs are FREE at authorized Honda dealers. A simple, easy way to find recall and product update information on your Honda. Booo! 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. My primary question is this,, 10. Soto Class Action Settlement odyclub.com is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. Gas mileage has decreased significantly in the past several months. This sounds like because of the oil burning to quickly. Thanks for the input on the machine shop. The case filed is Alex Soto,et al vs Honda Motor Co. We brought it to the dealership, they diagnosed the condition as cylinder one misfire, agreed that we were candidates for the extended warranty repair which included at first software update and then we were advised to drive the vehicle to determine if there was further failure of the piston rings. I would never recommend anyone to ever purchase or own any Honda vehicle!! Can anyone give me any advice? that means one more year of additional coverage. My car is a Honda Odyssey 2012, does Honda would cover these expenses? I now have a bill for >$800 for their replacement as the bushings rubber cracked and the oil leaked out. I am wondering if this issue has anything to do with the piston ring failure that caused the motor to have to be replaced. Thank you for the reply. In all fairness, I must note this did occur before the settlement was reached. 100 Days Free Returns quality merchandise Fast (7-Day) Free Shipping 261 Eng. Anyone have luck getting one? I appreciate you posting all that information, because I feel like Im having the same problem that you fixed. 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!! Oil leaks on exhaust make car smell horrible. It was down 2 quarts the first time and only .5 quart the second time. Im having problems with my 2011 honda accord v6. They then agreed to clean the heads and install a new software program that is supposed to be a solution. I took it into the dealer and the mechanic quickly recognized it as an engine problem and bet me I was out of oil. RECAP: 2011 Odyssey, purchased in August 2014 w-28284 miles, w-Honda Certified Pre-owned buyer program, in Aug-2015 w-42826 had piston rings 1-3 replaced w-spark plugs replaced (under Honda engine misfire warranty lawsuit), kept recommended services to date, May 2021 w-123000 miles the piston rings issue resurfaced and I presume caused the engine to be ruined. I have a 2016 with the same problem. 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. Honda agreed to the class action settlement in order to avoid the costs of a trial. The first time it was misfiring, I took it to a shop and they fixed it. By submitting your comment and contact information, you agree to receive marketing emails from Top Class Actions regarding this and/or similar lawsuits or settlements, and/or to be contacted by an attorney or law firm to discuss the details of your potential case at no charge to you if you qualify. Is this cover as well? Theres 3 or 4 of these semi-circles all together, and the gaps in the rings must not align, otherwise the aligned gaps create a path for oil to leak past the set of 4 rings. BEWARE! honda pilot cylinder 2 misfire. I was (and still am) hoping to keep this car for a while. Engine burns small amount of oil, down about a pint at the next oil change. I show no oil stains in my driveway and no smoke coming out of my car and no sign of oil on the engine. Who do I hold at fault for this issue. Major engine repair can lead to a lot of down time. You should lookup Honda Torque converter issues. Im having all of the same problems described with the cylinder misfire and fouled spark plugs, but my Pilot is a 2008. I have been looking online to find anything about only cylinders 1-4 being covered but havent came across anything. I decided to disable it as a 2007 Odyssey Touring - Silver, Depaxed | VCMTuner II, Seems like you are saying the same thing as. More likely that it's the oil fouled plugs causing your acceleration issue, which is why replacing the spark plugs is recommended when installing the muzzler. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. This engine has had some troubles. I have a 2009 accord and this just started happening a few months ago!!! Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This causes me anxiety on the road as I am a single white female62 years of age.Thank you. I purchased this Model and in Less than 5 months every single problem online HAS actually happened. Despite being beyond the 8 year extension period as a result of the lawsuit, Honda picked up the tab for 75% of the repairs ($3000). The manual says to adjust valves at 100k. And they new about this. The dealership told me that Honda knew of the problem. The other day, I turned on the AC in a drive thru because it was so hot, and the moment I put my car in drive to leave, it died. I have a feeling that next week when I call they will say itll be another week. 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. Old air filter had black oil all over it, first time ever in 50 yrs of Hondas! Found out that valve cover gaskets were leaking onto my alternator. The problem is that this repair is extensive and out of the realm of a shop mechanic. If you car is stuttering and running like crap they will not fix it unless it generates a code for misfiring. I'm worried it's due to damaged rings? The rings are just called that, but they arent actually rings. I just had this problem start yesterday (2010 Honda Accord Coupe). ARE WE STILL COVERED FOR REPAIR OR AM I TOO LATE TO THE PARTY? I agree Im having problems with my 2010 crosstour. Enter only one email address at a time. The 2009-2013 Honda Pilot is the subject of two TSBs for the piston rings which may fail at roughly 72,000 miles or compromise spark plugs. At first we got error code P0301, cylinder one misfire, car running rough engine hesitating. 2 day job covered under this extended warranty provided by the lawsuit. Since car has been back to dealer 5 times for oil leaked, exhaust leaks and emissions lights on dash. Consider going beyond the local dealer and present this issue to Hondas USA headquarters. DO NOT let them check it without you there. 1st time replaced plugs, 2nd time was told it was a bad injector, this time they told me to take to Honda cause of the recall. Replacement of or failure related to any seal or gasket. The mechanic showed me the spark plug from my van and the end is all black, covered in oil. My question is, will this fix be a long term one or just a temporary fix until some other piston rings quit? Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. Zero issues. 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. 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. Is this real??? 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. This is word for word (by text) what the service guy told me: The cylinder head had damage engine valves we sent off the cylinder head to machine shop to make sure the cylinder head was okay and is not damaged we are going to have to replace the valve and once everything is installed by the machine shop we will install the cylinder head back onto the motor and everything should be okay.. Its because of the oil supposedly and i need to buy a new short block they said. the engine light came back as cylinder number 6 misfire. This appears to be an obvious failure or defect that Honda is aware of. Make sure the letter O was not entered in place of the number 0. At my mechanic now. 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). The dealer replaced 1-4 spark plugs and upgraded the software. Not without some persistence on my part at times. 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. Fastest one I did was about 3.5 hours. What can we do? I hope they fix it today because I am getting rid of it moving on to a better car. It wasnt immediate but I was able to leave my number and they called me back. I went for the final test and before I went I took it to my local place and had them check it first. Since this is a complicated repair, you should expect it to take some considerable time. I took it to the dealer and they said it had the above misfire issue and great news I have this amazing FREE extra warranty that will cover all the repair costs, but it will NOT cover the diagnostic evaluation for $100 and the rental car for $40 plus tax per day. This website provides information about safety recalls announced in the past 15 calendar years; older recalls are not included. Is there any other way to recoup losses for the damage. Like are they really not going to pay to fix it even though there is a WHOLE lawsuit about it, and my car has every single symptom stated in the lawsuit?? Bought a 2009 Accord 4 Cylinder and Im having to put quite a bit of oil in too. now at 118,000 we got the 2nd p0303 code. Had to replace both. Your email address will not be published. This should not be difficult to do if you know how to burn excessive amounts of oil. Also, make sure the correct number of characters has been entered. Installing a "muzzler" will in most cases fix the problem. I have a 2010 Accord V-6 and have been having the cylinder misfire problem as well. 10 positive effects of population growth on economic development He confirmed that and through my dealer and Honda corporate office I had the pay a $300 deductible (instead of $500) to have it fixed because of my past Honda loyalty and because I took such good care of the car and had all service performed as needed at the dealer there. According to the bulletin this is not covered? It turned out there were misfires on cylinders 5 and 6 and for some strange reason told me my car was going to have to stay over night because they need to do a second diagnostic. I paid nothing and they gave me a car to drive for the 2 days ! Spoke to my service advisor today, and he informed me that there was another 2011 Honda Odyssey that was brought in today for the same reason. Question is how long this Misfiring issue will last and will it be covered next time. Did Anybody have any luck! The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. They started happening in 2018, 4 years after they closed the class action lawsuit involving my year of Honda Accord. Just aggravated Im having to deal with this, and other people as well. 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. Im not leaking anything, but if I dont check the oil regularly, Im certain Im going to damage the engine. A car's piston rings regulate engine oil consumption and oil pressure. 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. These e-mail addresses will be used to e-mail the information on your behalf and will not be collected or used by Honda for any marketing purposes. BERK LAW PLLC, Beth E. Terrell Test drove one 3 years ago and the VCM was already bugging me in a 20 minute ride. A technician typically wont begin on an engine project until the parts arrive. 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. 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. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. 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. We are 4 months past the 8 year warranty and this is the first time we have had this issue and the first time we have heard about the lawsuit. Now all 3 catalytic converters in my car have failed at the same time. Plus the diagnostic cost me another 150 or so dollars. We have had trouble with that car from day of purchase. to claim cash from in our 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. 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. Cylinder misfire. My mechanic told me eventually the engine will need to be replaced! The cylinder head and pistons/cylinder walls are completely different. 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. What is the correct repair for this problem? I can get my oil changed and within 2 weeks my car is 2 quarts low on oil easily. I didn't see a lot about VCMTuner II so I thought I'd start a new thread. I have purchased 3 vehicles from this dealer and have always been treated fairly. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit ( Soto, et al. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 99,000 miles now. I wish there was something I could do. Honda dealerships are instructed to perform related repairs for free under the new 8 years and unlimited mileage warranty. Really disappointed with Honda right now. Cal.). What could be the cause of crank-no start? I dont really feel tight trying to sell car outright know the potential of whats about to go wrong . year to help you gain confidence about one of your largest purchase decisions. I now have 53.000 miles, and it does not use any oil! I have a 2009 Honda Accord that is a 4 cylinder. I received your claim for repairs for my 2009 Honda Odyssey Touring vehicle, however, i have not had any previous claims yet. I have the same issue. 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. Replaced the plugs with OEM and still getting a misfire when I am above 70 mph on highway. Cal.). I dont understand how this settlement only covers 6-cyl engines. Paid for spark plugs to be replaced and dont know how long that will last. Vehicle History's team of automotive experts brings you the most accurate and up-to-date used car information. Your service adviser should be able to to update you on the status of your vehicle. I would like to know if the dealer would do any preventive maintenance on my car to avoid this problem?Or do I have to wait for codes to come up,I will ask on my next service I will check my oil more often to see if I am burning oil?This really stinks to wait for these codes to eventually appear ,I hope I am still under that extended warranty when the appear! They want me to fork over $3900. I have been experiencing recently these thingsmisfire of spark plugsengine not running smoothly. Jesse, I have a 2008 4 cylinder and have been dealing with the oil buring for over 2 years. Now that it is, my dealership was given permission from HONDA to take the car in and fix it next week. My 4 cylinder is also doing this. 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. Active They then updated my computer. I owned a 2009 Honda Pilot EX-L and just recently experiences the problem while driving in constant speed around 60 and then the engine light went flashing. I will NEVER drive it again. I need to figure out whether I should plan to trade in the car prior to May 2018. I still have all the same issues. 20182019 Odyssey and 2019 Pilot and Passport. The 6cyl refers to the Crosstour only. Its not like I ran into or over something or drove the van like a bat out of hell..this is CRAZY. Ive lost trust in the brand. administrator or law firm. Odds are this was a service writer and the vast majority have little mechanical knowledge or understanding so they wing it so to speak. Recalls were made for the fuel pump, tires, incorrect central network software programming on the rear-view camera, improper welding of the front frame to the unibody, timing belt teeth separating from the timing belt, and roof pillar problems. 494 90K views 7 years ago Installing VCM Muzzler II on a 2012 Honda Pilot to disable Variable Cylinder Management. I am going to try that number and see what happens. I feel like we should take out another claim/lawsuit with Honda since there are so many of us. I finished driving home (about 7 miles) and had it towed to the dealer. Isnt this illegal?? There more I have read about the Pilot, the less interested I have become in it. Now there is white smoke coming out of the exhaust when accelerating on the road plus a stinky smell inside the cabin. I am having to constantly put oil in it. 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. Apparently it is the same engine, the body looked very much like a bland minivan. 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. Car Battery not powering ignition during cold weather (2018 VW Atlas). I didnt have an extended warranty so Honda care wasnt much help but the department manager of my Honda dealership was helpful Im not sure if it was because I called so often (and was a squeaky wheel) but he was very helpful. I just purchased a 2012 exl v6 w/nav 2 months ago. 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. All maintenance must be performed at Team Honda. 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