I purchased a 2008 Accord new. 2009 Honda Accord V6 with 36k miles burns through oil. Can all of us whose own problem Honda sue the Honda? Honda dealer refuses to take any responsibility. Then I read Honda uses cheap paint and it was common. Car still makes grinding noise even after replacement, just so tired from all these annoying problems. About 3 months ago I was driving my 2010 Honda Accord V6 and the check engine light came on ( blinking) and my car began to misfire. Couple thousand miles later the same thing. Honda needs to man up and fix this shit. One owner (Me) Keep oil charged in perfect record along with filters etcMy problem is my car is using oil at a rate of 2 quarts low constantly. What ive read on web sites is that the owner should check the oil every 1,000 miles and that adding 1 quart of oil in this time period is normal. To make a long story short my 2009 did not last. Thank you! The brake settlement was atrocious but yes mine went at 28K. I trusted Hondas brand. I guess we wait and see. I am very disappointed in Honda over these issues! Since there wasnt oil on the ground where I park, and no oil visibly leaking the problem wasnt that clear. This morning, car starts to run rough, check engine light comes on (Engine Misfire 2 Cylinders). I have registered my self at Honda owners website and no email saying I have there has been a warranty extension on your car due to bad HONDA engineering. I reciently changed the oil and put 4 quarts of new oil in. I want in on this law suit my car is doing the same thing!! (read the case very carefully: it is NOT a recall, and at the 11th hour they got all reference to oil consumption yanked from the case before it is settled; and, technically, if they replace plugs once you have received one recovery (see page 11 of case settlement.) 2010 Honda Accord the car started using oil right away. I just brought a 08 Accord used from a private dealer at about 130k. We noticed a slight chugging sensation on our 2009 V6 Accord, we grew to live with it. Never buying a Honda again and would love to sue the sh*t out of them for this!!! My 2008 accord uses oil like crazy. Honda has offered to replace the o-rings at a 50% discount. I will return again after another 1,000K because it is evident that something is seriously wrong with the engine consumption of the oil. I do all interstate driving. We are so happy, Danny email me at. The mechanic said they would do a comprssion depending on the amount of oil I was using. How can I be added to the lawsuit? This was my worst purchase EVER. Currently undergoing piston and ring replacement service. Honda knew about this and never issued a recall. Just complanied to American Honda Corporation. Any assistance would be appreciated. I went with the Honda becasue I waas told they are reliable but that has turned out to be a lie..Thanks Alot Honda. I know this isnt my fault and i cant afford a new car or even to replace engine on this car. I now have significant amounts of oil dumping into the tube wells. Have a 2010 honda civic ex l with 77,000 kms and dealing with the same thing. Have had the same issue, but burning more than a quart per thousand miles. I cant belive Hondad is not looking after this issue. Called the local dealer, they knew nothing about the letter, transferred me to Honda America. After my complaining, they decide i will only have to pay 500 as a deductible!! Would like to be on this law suit just in case. All the stories are the same as mine. I was hearing a crazy rattling noise everytime I started my car. And now weve found this website with all this information. I live in Houston, TX. I have a 2010 Accord EX manual. So I checked to make sure the oil was okay, could not get to register anything. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 78k miles. When is Honda going to acknowledge they have a problem? Dealer says its within spec. contact me if you can. Took the car back and am now facing a $4000 repair for a cracked cylinder head. This work is performed by Honda certified technicians and is provided at no-charge to our owners. The mechanic has no explanation for it. Talking about. I was told one particular time that the grinding sound my car made was due to that reason. Help. This is unbelievable. When I confronted Bob Howard Honda about this they did back track and agree it was covered. Replaced pcv valve. while abnormal, burning 1qt every 4k is, in my opinion, acceptable for a car over 10 years old, or over 150k. And thanks to these great folks for showing Honda you dont keep your great reputation lying to your car owners. I am glad I found this site. In addition to the cat replacement .. I am part of the class action law suit, my guess is we will all get a quart of oil when all is said and done. Shame on Honda for poorly handling this issue. Is this lawsuit will work on honda canda as well. I was torn between that and a completely redone 86 tee top Camarobut my responsible decision paid off. Now I am being told that the only other option is to have the internal seals replaced and rebuild the engine. Bought Accord new in 08 cuz I thought it was a reliable car from a reliable company. We are a generation full of honda drivers but do to this problem and honda not stepping up to repair the problem cars there will be 4 families buying something else.Shame on Honda. I just bought my car in for a second oil consumption test and the dealership said that they would talk to a Honda representative about getting me a new engine. The dealer said multiple times nope we havent heard anything about an oil consumption problem and even after I printed the lawsuit filing out and shown it to them they still will not help. I have until 6/10/16 or another 23k miles to decide if I get the repairs. Honda has a serious design flaw in the 2008 6 cylinder Honda Accord engine and will not own up to it. Finally at 28,000 miles the dealership replaced the engine. That was it. Finally Honda dealer replaced pistons and piston rings at 60k miles. He had told me that as long as it was above 0% it would be fine. How to Keep Mice and Rodents Out of Your Car, 2023 Chevrolet Colorado Review: New Style and Substance to Challenge the Tacoma, 2023 Mercedes-Benz C300 Review: Losing Its Way, 2023 Honda Accord Review: Among the Best of Whats Left. Every time I go in for an oil change. Drove it to work (about 90 miles from dealership) no problems. I took it to my mechanic and he changed the spark plugs and used fuel detergent to clean the carbon build up. Did 2 oil consumption test, on first they overfilled engine by 1/2 quart of oil, refilled and changed filter and on second at one quart low added a quart after 200 miles. After we sue them, lets sue Bank of America for not giving us a loan modification!!! The dealership said it was fine for my friend to drive the car back home as long as the lights didnt start flashing and the car drove fine. It is obviously a problem. We have 9 Hondas in our family but some of us are looking into a different purchasing a different model and make! Ready to throw in the towel , every 1000 miles put in oil !! They say it is normal. But, with the rear brake fiasco and then this disaster, I am going to change my buying habits.So long Bubba Stockton, Jerry Damson Honda and American Honda. It makes a horrible sound like a crazy rattling noise. My 2008 honda accord burns oil at an unually fast rate. The dealer had told me I go 12,000km with not changing the oil. I find myself carrying a quart of oil around like Im driving some sort of hooptie around when The car only has 78000 miles which is nothing for a Honda. Bother them early and often. After trying to restart the car, with no results, he sat and waited for a tow truck. This shouldnt be happening. I just received a letter that some Accords for the years 2008 through 2011 will get a either a 2 year extension on their warranty or up to 125,000 miles. Details on how to file a claim coming soon. They will do the consumption test, but they swear ALL 4 cylinders-Honda,Toyota,Nissan,Ford, Volvo etc use 1 qt of oil every 1,000 miles. Problem 2010 Honda Accord LX 4dr. I highly doubt the dealer will render any solution to this problem. I have had my car in several times because of excessive oil consumption. I own a 2010 Accord, purchased as Certified Pre-Owned with just under 70,000 miles on it a few years ago. A 42 000.00$ mistake. Having oil issues. I am also using about a quart every 1000 miles. Costly yes but I feel safer and so far everything is fine. I had specifically asked my salesman at what point I needed to change the oil. They said it was my fault for not changing the oil (impossible because I changed the oil more than often enough) Please let me know how to get onboard with this lawsuit! anyone figure out how to get included on the lawsuit? Unfortunately this information isnt nearly as prevalent on the internet!!! If I was driving a 1969 Camaro okay I might go for that. Call Honda , they stated yes we have the campaign for this issue. The permanent code line is for future resale. Here are some of the warning signs that could mean your 2015 Honda Accord sedan has fried piston rings. A federal class action lawsuit claims that 2008-2010 Honda Accords have a systematic design defect that enables oil to enter into the engines combustion chamber. The defect causes excessive oil consumption, premature spark plug degradation and engine malfunction, the lawsuit says.The Honda Accord class action lawsuit says the systematic design defect may be the result of numerous things, including a material defect, workmanship of the vehicles valve guide seals or piston rings, or a flaw in Hondas VTECT variable engine-timing system. They said the cars need the piston rings replaced and it will fix the problem over the past few months the problem has been getting worse. 2010 Accord LX-Pplease add me to the list. before my first plug change. Isnt the computer supposed to tell me that? I am hoping Honda will fix and pay for repairs as this should not be happening. I have a 2008 Honda Accord that also misfires. checked oil down 3 quarts! Honda 2008 V4. I went online, found (LINK REMOVED BY EDITOR) and realized that I was experiencing the same thing. on it. That was maybe 3 weeks ago. Honda service tech claims check engine code was unreadable when they took it back for service even though the service manager saw the check engine light on. My 2004 honda van lost the transmittion early on and thats when I found out there is a class action suit on that as well! Extended warranty just expired in June. Document EVERYTHING! I had the same problem I was back and forth with Honda not the dealer though for about 8 months and the finally fixed it for free and gave me 1 year warranty for $100 this was 2020 car runs good. 1qt per 1000miles. Everyone is so quick to take the easy way out. None of them could identify or rectify the problem. They put new engine block in car , car is still Never had an issue up to this point. I am very dissatisfied with Honda. Just not worth purchasing and would not wish anyone to purchase a Honda again. Then I found out Toyota had a recall. Mechanic told me that a quart per 1000 miles is normal??? How do I get on this lawsuit? 2008 Accord two oil consumption test no results 45000 miles it may have been normal for my civic with 160000 miles. They said this is way out of spec but the dealership wanted to charge me over $1000 just to get an official diagnosis before they could fix it. I brought it home a one week later the engine light was on. My 2010 accord 2.4 L engine just went through a piston and ring replacement( 120,000 km). Im three weeks outside my three year/50K powertrain warranty and she said its not covered. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. I have vehicle parked at my home still with 57000 miles on a 60000 mile power train warranty. I took the car to my mechanic, AAA and they replaced the plug and took the time to do the research on the computer update needed. I will just trade it in for a Camry. Said I hit a pothole but no potholes around my area. had the same ratteling noise. They say when life gives you lemons make lemonade. They act like this is normal. I hope that a class action suit works to show them that they cannot treat people this way. Honda is very aware of this issue, dealership acknowledged it. I was then told I would need to pay for a diagnostic for them to continue troubleshooting. ( i paid and i am happy about it). Dealership says they need to do an oil consumption test first. I have the same issue as everyone else. I bought the car 20,000 miles ago and it now has 161,000. Absurd. NOT NORMAL. I had to replace the timing chain. I come from a Honda family, my brother has a 2000 civic and a 2005 s2000. I see that I am not alone with this problem or in my anger. It was then that I noticed my car was burning too much oil. I think Ill print it out and take it to the dealer when I pick my car up. Hondas have always had issues, but they built their reputation on fixing them and even going above and beyond expectations to ensure customer loyalty. I don't see a reason why not to do it. First time in 35 years of changeing oil that has ever happened. I purchased 2008 Honda Accord EX in Ontario Canada just a month ago at 67500KM and did a oil change. I wonder all the oil that was burned within No.3 cylinder can be shorten the engine life. Like others that have posted comments here, I have been through the software update with no positive results. To find out if your Honda has any outstanding recall or product update notices enter your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) below. When my oil light came on the first time, I had just had my oil changed. Engine started to have missfires 4 days out. Kept car 3 1/2 weeks not given loaner car. Ive had so many repairs but the major ones now are catalytic converters,. They refilled the oil with over 30 quarts over this period. I also own a 2008 accord, and around 70k it started burning oil at approx. I told her about the loss of oil and asked if that was related and also shared my concern about no indication that the oil was low and other possible damage that could cause. I didnt have this vehicle when the class lawsuit was happening. I thought the issue with the oil consumption was one of kind but reading through this forum and others it seems like this is a wide spread issue in 2008 models. I called Honda, they said just checked your oil, everything is fine. Always told me the oil usage was normal. Should I be calling Honda Canada? I will contact our local Honda dealership as well for an oil consumption test. I have a 2008 Honda Accord. even if 1000 miles and one quart is considered normal, should it be if you claim to have a quality vehicle? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Owned a CRV for a number of years. Didnt help a bit, we have been adding oil at a quart per 1000 miles. If not what do I do next? And, I hear that it is the American Honda people with an attitude not the Japanese home office. that reports on class action lawsuits, class action settlements, So what is the current status of the class action suit? #64 Lisa Vogel 2013-01-09 20:07#1,2, and 3 sparkplugs fouled at 40,000 miles and Bryan Honda of Fayetteville charged me almost $300 to change them out. Have owned 4 since 1988;10 in our immediate family. My husband also purchased a brand new 2008 Honda Accord, 4 door sedan, 6 cylinder. Shame on Honda! 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. We checked the oil and it didnt register on the dipstick. Car is using 1.7qts per 1K miles which works out to a quart used in less than 600 miles. Out of warranty and still a year left to pay on th car, I am begging for them to at least loan me a car while the attempt to find out why my car is burning 3 quarts of oil in 800 miles. Never buy a Honda again. I have been unable to get satisfaction with the dealer. They had to replace my actuator (whatever that is). In less then 3k, again the oil light came on and again the was NO Oil in the car. I HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM WITH MY 2010 HONDA ACCORDIT BEGAN WHEN THE OIL LIGHT WENT ON AND I ALWAYS FOLLOWED THE DEALERS INSTRUCTIONS HAVING IT CHANGED BY THEM AT 20 PERCENT -IT WAS VERY LOW AND WHEN I WENT TO THE DEALER,THEY TOLD ME THAT I SHOULD BE CHECKING IT REGULARLYWHAT A JOKEI THOUGHT THAT WAS OVER YEARS AGO WHEN I HAD MY 57 CHEVYTHIS IS MY FIRST HONDAMY SON TALKED ME INTO ITI ALWAYS BOUGHT TOYOTA CAMRYSI AM VERY DISAPPOINTED. That uses exessive amount of oil about 1 qty for each 1000 or 2000 miles. Contact Honda Corporate. Motor ticking and recently lost all power and found out she fouled out all the plugs. Having read the complain in this site, I feel much better. Honda refused to offer any explanation or accept any fault. I checked other Honda vehicles which had the same problems. They claim this common i took it to a third party shop and they said the only thing to fix the problem would be to get a engine in there, but to monitor the oil. There is definite problems with this engine switching between 3 cylinder mode which is Eco mode, and then 6 cylinder mode normal mode., Im guessing that has to do with the sudden change of oil, fuel.. My 2010 Honda accord EX had this exact issue in 2012 after 50K miles. I will not be buying a honda again. Pressure Compression Rings And they said the excessive vibration is normal! Only had less than a quart!! Honda says that burning 1 qt of oil every 1,000 miles wasnt excessive. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. 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