My 2010 4 cylinder Accord has the same issue with excessive oil burning. Honda Odyssey 2013. VehicleHistory.com Private Hot So why didnt the dealer tell me that when they sold it to me?? It is recommended that you input your VIN. We did incurred expenses for towing and twice for car rentals. Automobiles have a unique 17-character VIN. The deadline for this has already passed by 5 years however i purchased this car from dealership almost 2 years ago. 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. 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. Read up about VCMuzzler, no side effects of it. I absorbed the lousy brake issues but now this is really pissing me off! 2005 Honda Pilot Problems Please let me know if you have heard anything back. Engine burns small amount of oil, down about a pint at the next oil change. If Honda USA is indeed covering the repair, it is reasonable to expect them to intercede on your behalf when the dealer is taking so long. You never shouldve sold a car that had this kind of problem. since day one vibration @ idle when cod, 95% less when warmed. I have a 2011 Odyssey with around 87,000 miles on it. I FEEL A SUDDEN JERK AT HIGHWAY SPEED 60 OR SO. This is our main vehicle that we drive everywhere. For additional recall assistance, click the Ask Dave by Hondabutton. The problem: Piston rings may rotate and align in certain Honda cars. 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. Same issue with 2004 Honda Odyssey, along with several other defects! It took me awhile to figure the problem out, and after new spark plugs and googling I have the vehicle running. We are having the same issue with our 2016 Odyssey. Same thing is basically happening with my 2012. Exactly!!! Active So 2 days later it happens again. 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. That the warranty doesnt cover. 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. I thought I did my homework but no where did I see this lawsuit until after I purchased the car. Especially with oil consumption! . CAN IT BE BY MIS FIRE. 3:12-cv-1377-SI (N.D. UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. Vehicle History's team of automotive experts brings you the most accurate and up-to-date used car information. We are DONE! Our Company puts a high priority on the safety of our products. Lookup honda Torque converter defect, issues. Instead I am going to drive the wheels off of this damn thing. 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. That work would involve cleaning the pistons, and replacing the piston rings and spark plugs. Service tech said oh, yeah that is an issue with that model. This is soo UNFAIR!!! I could try Scotty Kilmer s #1 - @gew Don't be lazy please use proper titles. Original owner had same problem since 2014. I just barely understand what the piston rings do. Jesse, I have a 2008 4 cylinder and have been dealing with the oil buring for over 2 years. 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 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. Can I file to get the extended warranty. Before I could have the work performed, I noticed a loud noise coming from the engine so I added that to the list to be investigated. There's a product by Kano Labs called 'KREEN' that is made for this purpose. We didt have to pay out of pocket expense because it was under warranty. Yesterday, I have my first symptom of a repeat of this. 2008 Accord V6. Ive invested at least 9 dealership visits and several hours of work missed, my car is still not properly repaired to avoid this misfiring issue. It is a 2010 Honda Accord EXL. The dealer did not disclose this info to me. I had the same issue, 2014 accord, Stalled completely on the road. Apparently our 8 year warranty was up in June (8 years from original purchase). We are all having the same issue! I have a 2008 honda accord exl and my car just started this within the last couple of months!!! I was never notified of this class action suit. I have a 2010 Accord V-6 and have been having the cylinder misfire problem as well. Doesnt seem fair. WHAT???? 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. The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling. Did anyone call and did they do anything for you? Open Settlements You will get the same problem less than 15-20k miles down the road after the recall fix, seen it too many times. Are there any other suits at the present or recalls we can get in on? 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 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 started out with 1 quart every 2500 miles right out of the car lot, 2 years later its a quart or more every 1000 miles. 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. I will NEVER drive it again. Sadly, I know almost nothing about cars. And this does extend my powertrain warranty for 8 years due to the qualifying code for misfire. The vehicle is eight years and three months old. The recall affects 211,000 vehicles in America and 3,500 Honda Pilot models overseas. Or do they have the same issues. This sounds like because of the oil burning to quickly. Local dealer is wonderful! Had the motor replaced as a result of the piston ring issue/failure in 2021. I drive a 2012 Pilot very low miles. Crooks. The junk yard engine would cost $4000 not including labor. ( 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. I have now had it in the shop twice due to this misfire recall. Engine pistons in these vehicles may not have been properly hardened during a heat treatment process. It had also been regularly serviced. Always change my oil early with oil filter. I have an 08 Honda Accord. So, I pulled over,shut the car off and turned it back on again. This is my first and may very well be my last Honda. The dealership set me up with a rental car on 11/26/13 when the excessive oil burn was found. 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. The work order cites the Soto class action lawsuit. Ive already spent well over the cost of the car & become in debt due to continuing problems!! Having same thing happen to honda crosstour. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. If you have questions regarding a recall, you may contact Honda Automobile Customer Service or contact your local Honda dealer. I went for the final test and before I went I took it to my local place and had them check it first. A car's piston rings regulate engine oil consumption and oil pressure. Theyre like trick magicians rings. So my issues: 1. I bought my Crosstour after the settlement. 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. Notes: If you have any recalls on your Pilot, reach out to Honda's customer service at 1-800-999-1009 to get the ball rolling on repairs. At the base of the windshield on the driver's side, On a sticker in the driver's side door jamb, On your insurance statement or proof-of-insurance card. BEWARE! . I'm worried it's due to damaged rings? I think I am done now! 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. I still beleive this should have been covered by my extended warranty. 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). where and who can fix the problems. Either Sta-Bil 360 or Startron - I favor the Startron after using Sta-Bil for years. We called the hotline and they will call in 2 days, but doesnt look promising. I show no oil stains in my driveway and no smoke coming out of my car and no sign of oil on the engine. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? Mike. They then agreed to clean the heads and install a new software program after the Oil Consumption Test. The Honda dealership has done all my repairs and this issue has NEVER been brought to my attention. 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. Been dealing with this and tired of throwing money in this car. The quote to perform the work is $3500. 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. I took it into the dealer and the mechanic quickly recognized it as an engine problem and bet me I was out of oil. I have a '12 pilot that had to have the piston rings. I will be calling to find out how I can get my car covered for another 4 years. I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. (133000k miles) on this vehicle, does the timing. Cal.). Yesterday, with my wife down in Florida, Cylinder 1 misfired (P301 code). Isnt Honda and their dealers required to DISCLOSE/ADVISE/MAKE PUBLIC to buyers of vehicles they sell or have for sale that are with in the parameters of the vehicles with the flaws included in a class action law suit?? This warranty covers any defects or malfunctions in your new VCMuzzler II. A cam lobe along with a rocker arm had pitting. Since then I had an oil change and put in 5w-20 synthetic and have been using Redline treatment routinely as a prophylactic. Did anyone get any your questions answered? This was not covered under the extended warranty as cylinders 5 and, 6 were not covered. This is the 3rd time in a month and a half Ive had a misfire in cylinder 3. 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.) 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. 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. Hi, I think I have the same problem. Thanks! Installing a "muzzler" will in most cases fix the problem. Loyal Honda customer for over 20 years. 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. In oct 2018 had po301 code og miss fire cost $700 and tonight its happing again. The TSB is the result of A-A-Classction lawsuit. Misfire piston 4 today. 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. They will replace the short block if you can prove that your car is burning more than a qt of oil in 1000 miles. 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. Senior Tech said it just needed a replacement spark plug, nothing else (asked about computer software upgrade, etc.). 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. 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. 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. I have a 2012 Honda Crosstour and each time I have had it to the shop for a oil change I told the service manager that after I have come to a complete stop then go thru a intersection I have a hesitation was told by the service manager that it was due from slowing down then speeding up??? 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. I will say that I called the dealership numerous times (the service department and manager) and Honda care many times. I bought a 2007 Honda Fit; I have had to change the spark plugs so many times Ive lost count. Long story short they continued to put me off until I reached the 100k miles and the warranty was up, and said they couldnt do anything at that point. They (Boch Honda Norwood Ma) just told me i have massive interior engine damage. 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. We will see. Thanks for listening to my rant and have a nice life:(. My car is burning a quart every 500 miles. The entire top end of the motor was replaced. Any suggestions? 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. 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. 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