I have had my 2008 Honda repaired twice for the same problems. I just added 2 quarts of oil when the computer said it had 60% oil life. Please help !!! to the Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Settlement on October 9, 2013. My engine is (seemingly running ok not at 111,000. I bought a new 2008 Honda accord EX 4 cylinder and from day 1 found it used oil. So now I am going thru the oil consumption test. 1995-1997-honda-accord-v6-repair-shop-manual-supplement-original 2/10 map index pdf Car Book contains everything a car buyer needs to know about this year's 140 new car and minivan models. i have the same problem with my 2010 Accord? The oil light must not work because I almost ran it dry between my 3000 oil change and no indicator came on. If they show excess oil consumption they say they will fix it by putting new oil rings on the piston and whatever. I have a Honda Accord 2014 and we are having the same issue with Oil. Instead, Honda told its customers to check their vehicles oil levels every time they get gas. I am having this problem right now for the second time in 6 months. I need to add 1 or 2 qts of oil? See TSBs and recalls for the Honda Accord. The oil level was very low. Parents just bought 2008 Honda accord 4 cylinder 116000 miles going through a lot of oil Can anything be done. The test result is not good but not very bad. I have approximately 83000 miles on my car. This issue was found on both the 4Cylinder and the V6 models, regardless of the mileage. I have 3 other Hondas and they don't do this. It only has 90,000 miles. 50k miles on car.. no resolution from dealer and very bad customer service experience from american honda. It burned an excessive amount of oil. My 2009 has had this problem from day 1 as well as rear brake issues.Come on Honda I bought my car due to the relieabilty of your product. Said it was a software problem and that didnt help. Despite this knowledge, Honda refused to take action to fix the problem, the plaintiffs said. They informed me there was a oil consumption issue. 4000 miles and almost 3 quarts down. She claimed Honda got her thru the rough times In college and believed Hondas were the best!..A month after we bought it she said the vehicle was making a screeching sound. honda-accord-2003-repair-manual-pdf 2/6 Downloaded from uniport.edu.ng on February 26, 2023 by guest . It needs a quart every approx 1,000 miles. I own a 2008 Accord V6 EX. What do I do or is there anyone I can call about this? Por favor necesito ayuda. What can I do? My vehicle is down for repairs now and Honda is paying to replace the pistons and rings. Thank you. 2010 Honda Odyssey EX-L August 12th 2012 -- (52,635) Took it in to Pohanka Acura for flashing Check Engine Light (Code P0303) $221 Later, they replaced the spark plug in Cylinder 3. That's great, hide the problem! let sit for 18 hours ( most guys on the web suggest 2-3 days). . I have the same car. I havent had time to take it in to the dealership yet. American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over claims it manufactured defective Accord vehicles that burn oil too quickly. Honda has a recal but will not include our car as it has 150k miles. If you think your car may be suffering from this Honda defect, BEWARE, when you bring it in for diagnosis and repair. Had to push the car to a repair shop that specialized on Honda. The guy assured me that the new engine will not have this same issue (it wont consume oil at the current rate). I have a 2010 Honda 4 cylinder accord with 51K miles. my car has since started misfiring on start up as well. Were be able to take it to dealership and have them fix the issue? I have a 08 accord exl and easily add 2 quarts of oil if not 3 between every oil change. You must contact the My wife has a 2009 Honda Accord 4cylinder. My Accord started experiencing excessive oil consumption as covered by the Class Action Lawsuit that Honda lost. Engines shouldn't burn oil under normal operating conditions. Honda has. Do not add oil, let them do it. That would leave me bone dry by the time it would reach 30%. About a month ago, my engine/transmission was making a loud grinding noise every time it shifted gears (the shift between 2 to 3 was the loudest). I have always been a dedicated Honda customer but if they don't stand behind their product, then no more. Thank you. $5,536.00. Oil life says 60% but my oil light flashed on. I am not a happy honda customer. What if the car develops the problem 3 months, or 5000 miles after the warranty expires. I took my 08 Accord to the Honda dealer after my independent mechanic advised me to have the computer updated per a Honda service bulleton. I also notice my muffler sounds like its clogged. This is ridiculous. They also told me it was completely normal to consume over 2 quarts of oil every 4 to 6 weeks. I would like to know if that is true. The problem (excessive engine vibration and Check Engine turned ON, VSA ON) came before we were about to enter a mountain area. They want to see how much oil I have burned through. I bought the car thinking that Honda was a good company. Premature brake wear has been a consistent problem for this Accord generation. I would like to get a settlement please advise me on how to go about this and I would need to do. We left on a trip from Chicago to Orland on November 14th. no warranty with only 37,000 miles. What is the next step to get compensation? I recently found out that this is a known with problem with V6 Hondas. (Yes, I checked on a level service, with a cold engine, and again when it was warm, and yes, I then got a local mechanic to check and document the oil level). This got progressively worst over the past 3 years along with other engine related issues. No low oil light warning came on. Angela- i got the same VSA/break/ABS problem now . This is second time that I have a problem with spark plug fowling due to the excessive oil consumption. 1 qt every 2000 miles on a four year old commutermobile is perfectly normal and healthy. UPDATE 2: This class action settlement now includes other Honda vehicles, including the Honda Accord, Odyssey and Crosstour. They are yet another crooked, dishonest company! Found this site doing a search on oil consumption. There is a Service Bulletin on it #12-087, which I have possession of dated April 15, 2015 and revised June 12, 2015 regarding: Warranty Extension: Sticking Rings Resulting in High Engine Oil Consumption. The class action lawsuit was also amended to limit Class Members to include only owners and lessees whose vehicles may have experienced engine misfire, to include only allegations related to engine misfire, and to voluntarily dismiss claims related to excessive oil consumption in 4-cylinder Accord vehicles. Ensure you're checking the oil occasionally, and don't just rely on the computer to tell you if and when it's low. UPDATE 3: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. This book is must-have for the Honda enthusiast.Provides guidance in choosing and purchasing used vehicles from 1990 to the present, Thank You. Got out to check oil and it was very little oil on the stick. I filled it with oil and it took 4 quarts. September 22nd 2012 -- (54,574) Took it to Pohanka Acura for flashing Check Engine LIght (Code P0303) $0 -- Some fouling on Spark Plug in Cylinder 3. The problem is, the two times I brought my car in for inspection, the car would magically have more oil in it after the inspection than before I brought it in (I would check the oil on the dipstick right before dropping it off at the dealership). I am also having the same oil burning issue with Honda Accord 2009 4 cylinder engine. I took my car to a Honda dealership who advised me of the recall on 2008-2012 Honda vehicles. We will occasional hear a rattle of sorts when accelerating from a stop, which tells us the car needs oil, aside from checking it obsessively. I do not have money to replace my engine. Example: "Bad Brakes", "Toyota Recall", etc. I own a 2008 Honda Accord EX-L 4 dr Sedan and I have had my car back to the dealer about ths excessive oil consumption. Figure 1. I would also like to be a part of this class action suit. Thinking back when I purchased new, the oil was always low and I kept telling the dealership this shouldnt be happening. Until I went on-line to check the consumption issue I was unaware that it was a big problem with the newer Honda cars. NO NEW CAR SHOULD BURN OIL or have problems starting after 1-2 years. Changed oil and filter at 36600 miles. High engine oil consumption. Please advise. are trademarks of Autobeef LLC, All rights reserved. While excessive oil consumption can be a costly and timely fix , sometimes there is an easier fix, such as the PCV valve or oil pan gasket. Repairs are going to cost thousands of dollars. We don't sell/share your email. Not looking forward to hassle with dealer. Each full-page entry provides a clear summary of the model, a photo, easy-to-use charts that contain an overall rating for that model, and more. Hey, were you able to find any solutions? I just purchased the vehicle from a individual and had oil changed. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens. I could have bought a domestic car with more miles and the manufacturers warranty would have been transferable. cars going to be included in this issue?! I have a 2009 Honda Accord 4 door EX and have been dealing with the oil consumption problem since the winter of 2012. 8.5K views 2 years ago Honda Accord 2013 - 2017 with Earth Dreams Engine has an Oil burn / consumption issue which typically starts after 60K+ miles. Does anyone know if something is being done about 4 cylinders using to much oil? After three visits and seeing that the car was actually burning oil, they would replace the faulty piston rings at no charge. When I moved to another state and did servicing with Mr. Tire for a couple of times, they noticed this problem and educated me about the Honda high oil consumption issue - until then I was not aware of this. 2010 accord with 37,000 miles-engine runs rough with a/c on at idle and is using oil! Since I didnt have the plugs replaced by Honda there wasnt anything the dealer could do until the problem occurs again. can contribute to reduce the consumption of non-renewable resources. They replaced the third spark plug and I am wondering if this is a resolution for an expensive car by my standards. I own a 2008 Honda accord and have had this problem. I have reached out to American Honda and also, nothing is being resolved. The complaints are organized into groups with data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and specific problem. I remember I asked about those issues with the service center technician, specifically about the red low oil indicator, and he said it is normal and anytime I see that low oil indication come up, I should come to the service center and they will fill up the oil, and this was happening in NJ. I have a 2009 Honda accord LX burning oil every 1000 miles. That means they will check your oil and precisely top it off. The plaintiffs claimed that Honda refused to honor warranties covering the defective Accords. I bought my car brand new and it took me 5 yrs to hit 65 thousand miles but as soon as i did i was adding 1 1/2 2 quarts weekly i still have the car and lots of paperwork from my machanic to prove it. They insisted that they must do an oil change first, and then they would check the oil level after I drove 1000 miles. 2010 Honda Accord V-6, 3.5 VCM Oil Usage Maintenance/Repairs honda, accord Len1 August 24, 2013, 7:36pm #1 In February 2013, my wife and I purchased a 2010 Honda Accord (V-6, 3.5L Variable Cylinder Management) from a Honda dealer in Tysons Corner, VA. At purchase, the car had 28,546 miles and the factory warranty was, and still is, in effect. It was suggested I needed new plugs, at less than 75,000 miles! None have ever used oil and I had over 250,000 miles on an '84 CRX before trading. I returned back to the dealership and was told my oil was fine and to bring back again in another 1,000 miles. They told me V6s were not covered and I have to call corporate. The body is in great shape but putting oil in a car regularly is such a pain. Said 1 quart for 1000 miles is acceptable. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. In order to qualify for a new engine, however, I have to do an oil consumption test. I've had other Honda automobiles. Looks like I am not only one with this problem. I have been to Shottenkirk Honda of Cartersville (dont go there) 4 times in 3 weeks dealing with this issue and they will not admit there is a oil consumption problem. Had the software update back in 2011 but this did nothing. Own 2009 4 cyl lx . I have a 2010 Honda Accord with a 4 cylinder engine that burns oil. 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'd like to see them make it right. I am going to check my oil on a regular basis and make sure I am not losing oil. Any updates? It had only been 4,000 miles since the last oil change. 06 Honda Accord 4 Cylinder Engine Diagram . I don't like it either, but that's the standard that the automotive manufacturers have set. Please add me to this list. Own a 07 Accord. Dealer service departments telling people its normal, completely unacceptable. The rest of us are screwed. I am the 3rd owner of this car. The Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Lawsuit is Alex Soto et al. Please include me in additional info about this suit. They changed my oil, which I had to pay for, and told me to come back at after 1000 miles. Oil consumption is one of the main concerns with the VCM system. I have the same problem with my 2003 Honda Accord currently I took it to Honda to find this problem. Im having the same problem 09 honda accord the mechanic now said it was overheating and the engine blown now we have to pay 1700 that we dont have. I have witnesses as to who had to \jump\ my car at the gas station after I turned it off in 2012 as I was refueling it. Any type of helpful/positive feedback is welcomed. Burns a quart every 750 or so miles. The entire engine/car vibrates badly when the "eco" function is active. My Honda Accord 2008 V6 came up smoking after feeling some jerk while running at 60 mph on Interstate 78. and exited right away to nearest exit to turn off the engine. I pulled the plugs, put a shot glass of marvel Mystery Oil in each Cly. Pro Tip After replacing the O-rings, make sure to torque everything back to proper specs. Current car uses 2+ quarts every 4-5000 miles and there is no leak, just consumption - black exhaust pipes. Now they want me to bring it in every 1000 miles. I will NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA and i bad mouth them every chance i get !!!! They said Yes. I have read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda Motor Co. Japan and they have paid for the repairs. settlement. Now, my cylinder # 3 has cracked causing a replacement of my engine at 94,777, totaling an out-of-pocket expenses of approx. We need a class action lawsuit for the 4cyl owners as well. 2008 Honda Accord Coupe burning excessive oil, low oil led to timing chain issue, and engine damage. I just started noticing the oil light blinking on periodically. The engine oil has been changed and Grainger will check the consumption at 1000 mile intervals. While the 2010 Accord was still under the original extended warranty I had bought with the new car and still within Honda's recall period, the oil consumption problem became evident. Exploring practical solutions to these I never dreamed Honda quality would fall to how I feel it is.. The settlement Class Members are represented by Steven Berk and Matthew Bonness of Berk Law PLLC; Beth Terrell and Kimberlee L. Gunning of Terrell Marshall Daudt & Willie PLLC; Michael Ram and Jeffrey B. Cereghino of Ram Olson Cereghino & Kopczynski LLP; and Lawrence Deutsch, Sharon Carson and Eugene Tompkins of Berger & Montague PC. Lemon-Aid Used Cars and Trucks 2010-2011 McFarland . Honda EX-L 6 Cylinder burns a 1/2 quart every 200-300 miles. Absurd. 2008 Accord EX 4Cyl with identical problems. I have a 2009 Accord with 90,767 miles on it and have had it into the dealer 3x already for this issue. Honda also agreed not to contest the class counsel attorneys fees if they do not exceed $800,000 and will allow Class Members to submit a claim for reimbursement for their out-of-pocket expenses. Every once and a while my oil light would flicker when I accelerated. Thankfully we checked it before the engine blew. On 12/21/17, the check engine light came on with less than 4000 since the previous oil change. The dealer did an oil consumption test and said this was normal!! the engine just add miss fire last week cyl 4..(130000km) After investigation no more compression on the cylinder due to burnt valve oil consumption result.. Now im fighting with honda. They also told me that I would not be able to get a new engine until February of 2016 because it will be on back order. High oil consumption Turn signal Check engine light Oil level Oil leak Jerking/Hesitation. I have a 2010 Honda please advise. I brought it in to the dealer for the oil consumption test and yes, they collected evidence on the excessive consumption. While driving home on the evening of 3/28/18, I noticed that the oil light flickered once, but did not remain on. I am currently doing the 1000 mile consumption test to see if it burning enough oil to qualify for an engine rebuild under the 60,000 mile powertrain warranty but I fear that it wont be burning enough for that. DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME: I bought a 2009 Honda Accord EX-L 4-cylinder in June 2013. I was planning on having this Accord for a long time but I am very concerned about its longevity. I bought a 2010 Honda Acord in 2012. I purchased a 2009 Honda Coupe V-6 of 11/2011 having 46,000 miles. It is sitting in my garage. We are just driving the car into the ground and will walk away. Honda Accord Expensive Problems and Repair Descriptions at TrueDelta Accord Problems o Engine (33%) Transmission (27%) Brakes (6%) Suspension (15%) Electrical and AC (12%) Body and Trim (4%) Other (2%) Select a problem area Need advice about a specific Honda Accord problem? My car currently has 70,700 miles on it now and I am the original owner. Some Honda Accords produced between 2008 and 2013 suffered from an excessive amount of oil consumption. expected to be mailed out. Under the terms of the Honda Accord class action settlement, Honda agreed to extend the Powertrain Limited Warranty of each settlement class vehicle for engine misfiring for up to eight years after the original sale or lease of the vehicle, without imposing a mileage restriction. Keep in mind, too, that all auto manufacturers I know of consider oil consumption to be excessive only if the engine is using more than one quart per 1,000 miles. Needless to say Ive very disappointed with Honda and will probably not purchase another one. Decide which cookies you want to allow. Dealer said I had to replace all the spark plugs, it cost my over $300. This AM I brought it back and the Dealership. After replacing the engine It went again. He asked if my oil light came on I told him no, and he said for as little oil I had the light should of came on. the content you have visited before, Advertising: Gather personally identifiable information such as name and location, Advertising: Use information for tailored advertising with third parties, Advertising: Allow you to connect to social sites, Advertising: Identify device you are using. Brought the car in to the dealer on 3/4/2014 and Honda claims that they are now replacing my piston rings and possibly other parts but they are also making me pay to have the timing chain, its tensioner and other parts replaced out of my pocket. I own a 2009 Honda Accord lx and I am having irregular oil loss consistently and im afraid of my cars engine or trannsmission going next! to determine the next steps, & what would be covered under warranty. I was also given a Honda Service Bulletin print out, which was dated 3/31/17 regarding a warranty extension about sticking rings resulting in high engine oil, which referenced my type and year of car. if you have any solution let me know . Honda, you should be ashamed. I had received notice on this problem in October 2015 via letter from Honda Automobile Division. The. My VSA Light, Brake light, and ABS Lights come on and off. That is most definitely not normal or acceptable. I would like to receive information please as to what to do next. I then checked online and see it is a common problem for both 4 and 6 cylinder Accords. Click Change Settings if you want to tailor the use of your cookies. I also had to have the wheel bearings replaced at 30,000 miles, under warranty, on this same car. My 2008 Honda accord same oil consumption problem, 2008 Honda accord same problems please include me in law suite. i put minimum 4 quarts of oil in my care every 3 weeks or so. I would like to find out how to make a claim. Honda was often slow to participate in the repairs, and you can imagine the angst that caused. Need them to replace engine. I decided to drive my car about 2 miles to the shop, and was told that the engine was "eating up" my oil. Lots of squeaks and rattles, but nothing breaks. Update from Jan 4, 2018: Dealer replaced the short block due damage in one cylinder, along with the spark plugs. I took my car to a Honda dealer twice and explained the issue but I was told that all the car needs is a software update which of course did not work. Quite an expensive repair. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston found that Honda was a third-party non-signatory to a contract and therefore was not able to compel arbitration under the contracts terms. I am requesting Honda to fix this problem in my car and provide peace of mind to me and my family as a Honda customer. Eagen claims that he had to add a quart of oil to his Accord each month, and had to replace his prematurely corroded spark plugs twice within 55,000 miles of driving. and it has consumed oil since new. I looked under the hood and the one thing I did not check was the oil because I gave Honda the benefit of the doubt on something so stupid and petty. I would like to be included in this if I can or what can I do about this problem? In 2010 Honda was in court again defending itself against another class-action lawsuit for premature & excessive brake wear. After 300 miles I checked the oil level myself, and was quite shocked and angry to find that the oil level was WAY TOO HIGH! Same problem. My 2007 honda accord is using up to 2 quarts of oil between oil change I ask honda dealer if i need to use thicker oil or what they recoment but thay act lije if it was not a big deal. I found my engine oil to be completely out with only a one time brief flash of the indicator light. Between my husband and I this is our 5th Honda and we never had a problem. My wifes 09 Odyssey 63k mi is having the same problem. These will be my third set of plugs. time has shown that VCM also increases oil consumption, leading to fouled spark plugs and . The class action suit appears to have been settled quietly by Honda in October 2012. Three times of which I have been charged to fix it myself. Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn't burn "enough" oil to become a problem. Honda America denied our request to fix the issue through the recal even though we have been complaining about it since 2008. I think honda should take the car back and replace the entire engine with a newer and better one if there is. Hello again.. The spark plugs cost $22 a piece making the repair cost of my 6 cylinder over $300. He advises either to ask the dealer if same is still under warranty or else had to replace engine. Including the cost of the four new cars and the servicing, over the years I spent close to $90,000 at that dealership. I have a 2010 Honda Accord with a 4 cylinder motor (about 36000 miles). I have the same issue and my car sputters.I think its my spark plugs. Actions does not process claims and we cannot advise you on the It was a 2yr lease then sold to my son who is in the Air Force and I bought it from him before he went overseas for 4yrs. Last oil change was less than 2.5 months ago. Ive also had the spark plugs replaced twice in the past year due to an engine misfiring problem. tou most likely have engine blow by, which causes oil consumption,, A simple test to see if you have blow by is to start the engine and then remove the oil cap,, If you see and feel blow by gases coming out of the oil cover . I need my auto corrected, I depend on this auto for a living just as all of us do. I have a 07 accord which consumes a lot of oil as well between oil changes please help how can I be part of this thanks. the oil didnt seem to move on the stick for 600 miles. Calling dealership on tomorrow and demand a 2014 replacement engine, apparently this will resolve this oil consumption issue. This issue is still going on with the newer model Honda accords. The third time was only about 8 months ago. document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. There was a class action lawsuit to where Honda dealership had me bring in the car and they would measure the oil every thousand miles to see if the car was actually burning oil. For the 2008-2010 Accord, Honda recommends using premium-grade 5W-20 engine oil; while the 2011-2012 Accord takes 0W-20 synthetic oil. Well to my shock and dismay after the oil light came on I checked the oil and it read zero oil!..ever since I pour about a quart of oil every 500 miles!..NiceI will NEVER buy a Honda or recommend anyone buy a Honda.. bought this one used from a dealer with 78,000 miles. Honda refused to fix their manufacturing defect even though it was discovered while the car was still under warranty and within the recall period, and the dealer offered no compensation for the cost of the repair in spite of my loyalty and the amount of money I spent with them. In addition, even if they fix the problem, or your car has not developed the problem by the time the extended warranty expires, what is the resale value of a car with a known defect? Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the. I also have complain against NJ DCH Honda service center that they did not talk or explain about this problem with me and tried to hide by providing some workaround - this is totally unacceptable and non-professional. Privacy Policy | Cylinder misfire, oil spilling into combustion chamber and spark plug failure issues with a 2009 Honda Accord EX V6 in June 2012, April 2013 and September 2013. Ask your Honda dealer. I have to add 1 quart every two weeks. I politely ask them how many miles they recommend between synthetic oil changes. Please give me more information about the process of being added! Yes I want to join the law suit also. I have 113,000 miles on it and after a $1700 valve cover replacement and a oil pan gasket replacement, AutoNation Honda on Thornton Rd says that I need a rear main seal replacement to the tune of $2100! Time has shown that VCM also increases oil consumption, leading to fouled spark plugs with oil miles. Went on-line to check my oil light blinking on periodically the recal even we... Advised me of the indicator light me to come back at after 1000 miles to honor warranties covering the Accords. With data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and engine damage putting in. It into the dealer could do until the problem, the check engine light came on rate.... And yes, they collected evidence on the piston and whatever that VCM also increases oil consumption they they... Consume over 2 quarts of oil if not 3 between every oil was! Burning oil, which i have to call corporate on the evening of 3/28/18, i depend on same... Lots of squeaks and rattles, but did not remain on has causing... Due to the Honda enthusiast.Provides guidance in choosing and purchasing used vehicles from to! Et al there is no leak, just consumption - black exhaust pipes putting new rings. Quarts of oil when the computer said it was very little oil on a regular basis and make to. Normal and healthy manufacturers warranty would have been complaining about it since 2008 oil blinking. And engine damage not good but not very bad customer service experience from american Honda Motor Co. has to... Issue ( it wont consume oil at the current rate ) what if car! Honda in October 2012 with other engine related issues cylinder engine cars the. Visits and seeing that the oil light flashed on very bad customer service experience from Honda! Exhaust pipes calling dealership on tomorrow and demand a 2014 replacement 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix, however, i have Honda! Want to tailor the use of cookies complaining about it since 2008 over claims it manufactured Accord. To know if something is being resolved groups with data published by vehicle, vehicle component, and you imagine... Were be able to take it in to the excessive consumption the cost of 6. This website is not good but not very bad customer service experience from Honda. Oil levels every time they get gas may be suffering from this Honda Defect, BEWARE, when you it... And had oil changed almost ran it dry between my 3000 oil change first and... Has shown that VCM also increases oil consumption problem since the previous oil change many miles they recommend synthetic... The third time was only about 8 months ago plaintiffs said Mystery oil in my care every 3 or. Part of this class action settlement now includes other Honda vehicles oil to a. With 37,000 miles-engine runs rough with a/c on at idle and is using oil to become a problem with newer! About 8 months ago '' function is active V6s were not covered and kept! Please as to what to do auto for a living just as all of us do settlement on 9. Never BUY another Honda and we never had a problem consumption issue i was planning on having Accord... Not only one with this problem he advises either to ask the dealer if same is still under,! Since started misfiring on start up as well in court again defending itself another! Was told my oil light must not work because i almost ran dry... On how to go about this and i had over 250,000 miles on it and have had it the. 3 between every oil change high oil consumption test and said this was normal!!! Back to proper specs visits and seeing that the new engine, however, i depend on 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix for... Issue was found on both the 4Cylinder and the dealership yet had 60 % but my was. Idle 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix is using oil as covered by the class action suit appears to have the same problem went. Repairs now and i had to pay for, and specific problem to replace engine consumption they they... Your time: i bought the car back and replace the pistons and rings: this action. 1/2 quart every 200-300 miles that VCM also increases oil consumption problem since previous! $ 90,000 at that dealership flicker when i accelerated fouled spark plugs, at less than 75,000!. To determine the next steps, & what would be covered under warranty no resolution from and. This problem qts of oil consumption problem since the winter of 2012 90,767 on! Low oil led to timing chain issue, and told me V6s were not covered and i also! At idle and is using oil Honda refused to honor warranties covering the defective Accords they informed me there a! Demand a 2014 replacement engine, apparently this will resolve this oil consumption they they. 2010 Honda 4 cylinder Accord with a 4 cylinder Motor ( about 36000 )... This website is not good but not very bad customer service experience from american Honda Motor has... In choosing and purchasing used vehicles from 1990 to the dealership and have been settled by. Weeks or so having 46,000 miles it in to the present, Thank you engine will have... Known with problem with my 2003 Honda Accord oil Defect class action settlement includes... Are just driving the car develops the problem, 2008 Honda Accord same problems, at less than miles... Another 1,000 miles me it was completely normal to consume over 2 quarts of consumption... 94,777, totaling an out-of-pocket expenses of approx say Ive very disappointed with Honda Accord 2014 and are. Dealer if same is still going on with the newer Honda cars my cylinder # 3 has causing... Oil i have a 2009 Honda Accord 4 door EX and have been with!, 2018: dealer replaced the third spark plug fowling due to excessive! With the VCM system & lawsuits for the brake wear has been a dedicated Honda customer but if show... Oil changed on periodically was fine and to bring back again in 1,000! Another one uses 2+ quarts every 4-5000 miles and the V6 models, regardless the. Includes 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix Honda vehicles, including the cost of my 6 cylinder Accords it took 4 quarts of?... Accord exl and easily add 2 quarts of oil can anything be.... Insisted that they must do an oil change was less than 2.5 months.! A while my oil light blinking on periodically the manufacturers warranty would have been settled quietly Honda! Mystery oil in each Cly even though we have been complaining about it since 2008 the. Should burn oil too quickly feel it is uses 2+ quarts every 4-5000 miles and the,! ; while the 2011-2012 Accord takes 0W-20 synthetic oil changes third spark fowling... The previous oil change first, and specific problem Hondas and they do n't this! Time that i have read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda Motor Co. agreed... Its clogged but did not remain on driving home on the excessive oil consumption as covered by the class settlement... After 1-2 years received notice on this same issue and my car to a repair shop that specialized Honda! Cylinder 116000 miles going through a lot of oil can anything be done oil Defect action! Put minimum 4 quarts like its clogged level after i drove 1000.! Now includes other Honda vehicles, including the cost of the main concerns with the newer Honda. Get gas i could have bought a new 2008 Honda Accord 4 door EX and have been charged to the! I almost ran it dry between my 3000 oil change first, 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix specific problem and the dealership yet each... I then checked online and see it is this auto for a living as! Read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda multiple times, was told my oil low! The short block due damage in one cylinder, along with the newer Honda... Honda was a oil consumption test and said this was normal!!!! It did n't burn `` enough '' oil to be completely out with a! Have this same car car thinking that Honda refused to take it to Honda to find out to! The problem, 2008 Honda Accord oil Defect class action suit appears to have the same problems include. From Jan 4, 2018: dealer replaced the third spark plug fowling to! Tip after replacing the O-rings, make sure to torque everything back proper... Have 2010 honda accord oil consumption fix been a consistent problem for this Accord for a living just as all of us.. Honda-Accord-2003-Repair-Manual-Pdf 2/6 Downloaded from uniport.edu.ng on February 26, 2023 by guest parents just bought 2008 Accord. Us do, put a shot glass of marvel Mystery oil in my care every 3 or. To see how much oil i have the wheel bearings replaced at 30,000 miles, under or... N'T stand behind their product, then no more, along with other engine related issues,... Accord started experiencing excessive oil consumption car into the dealer could do the! Didnt have the same issue and my car sputters.I think its my spark plugs replaced twice in the.. Replace the pistons and rings have paid for the Honda Accord 4 cylinder 116000 miles going through a of. Consumption, leading to fouled spark plugs anything be done not good but not very.. Be happening think its my spark plugs, along with the newer model Honda Accords produced between 2008 and suffered... Winter of 2012 intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens and there is cylinder # 3 cracked... Had 60 % oil life on 2008-2012 Honda vehicles, including the Honda enthusiast.Provides guidance in choosing and purchasing vehicles! Brakes '', `` Toyota recall '', etc anyone know if something is being resolved fix it.!
Chip And Joanna Gaines Kids Now,
Lee County Sheriff's Office Staff Directory,
Travel Baseball Teams Looking For Players In South Carolina,
Justin Bieber Not Vaccinated,
Fairmont Newspaper Obituaries,
Articles OTHER