honda accord piston ring recall

I have a an appt on Tuesday to take it in, but Im not going through all this oil consumption test crap. They want to find out the source of the problem. If it is an actual recall, what country are you located in. My check engine light kept coming on, I went to Honda with misfiring and first time they replaced spark plugs free aftee I kept going back. I turned the engine off and called a tow service who towed the car all the way to my dealer in Santa Clara CA. My dashboard lite up like a Christmas tree. We live in Illinois & purchased our 2010 accord exl v-6 brand new in Dec. 2009. DETROIT (AP) Nissan is recalling more than 809,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because a key problem can cause the ignition to shut off while they're being driven. Same answer. I am highly considering trading it while I can! document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. I got the letter from Honda saying that my car may be consuming too much oil and to bring it in for a software update which I did but nothing has improved and my car is at the mechanic as we speak. There is a recall, in Canada, we got the letter and our 2008 is now getting a new motor not fixed but brand new motor we are very happy pick it up next week. I have a 2009 Honda Accord Coupe Ex 4 Cyl. My 09 engine rattles on a cold start. I have lost oil. I spent the majority of my time at the dealership. How do you file a claim? I never received any notice as an owner of this make and model. I will think twice about purchasing another one next time. Id like to find out more on what you have done and what you have received from Honda Canada. Honda sure isnt what they used to be and this has really put a burden on our family financially. The dealership gave us the run around telling us this was normal. You did have a costumer for life until know. They said that they allow 1 quart of oil to be used by the engine per 1000 miles. Well, it was not fine because there was barely any oil in the engine. I bought this car because Consumer Reports said the Honda Accord was the best sedan even though they had been having this problem for 2 years. I was hearing a crazy rattling noise everytime I started my car. now I am having the vibrations issue and misfiring. 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. Very disappointed in Honda. I drove 30 miles south to a Honda Dealer in Newport OR. I forgot mensioned that my car has 120,000 km. Has been going on since about 33,000. Needless to say Honda Corporation did not feel the same way. I know this isnt my fault and i cant afford a new car or even to replace engine on this car. I purchased my 2008 Honda Accord with 30000 miles now i have 97000miles Still under warranty.I travel alot so i need i reliable car.Car burns 5 to 6 quarts between oil changes.Took it more then 5 times to Honda of Danbury and no repairs were done they told me Honda says 1 quart of oil per 1000 miles is normal.I say SHAME ON YOU HONDA ADMIT TO YOUR FAULTS AND REPAIR OUR CARS. Also frequently experienced difficulty in cold starting during extreme temperatures. Two late model Accords and Pilots in our clan have had this same disaster this year. Now after reading about this lawsuit, I know its BS. Because of all the problems, I do not feel like this car will make it 120,000 miles. Just take responsibility .. What gets me is that I worked three years of high school at the local grocer mad saved to buy my first car cash. When I called them at 50 some thousand miles they asked me if I bought the extended warrantly. 18k and no issues yet, but I guess its now marked as a ticking time bomb. Ready to throw in the towel , every 1000 miles put in oil !! Back we go yet again.. Looks like the settlement is Apr 10, 2014. I told them I want my money and I want it in my account by the next business day and it wasIm also having a problem with oil consumptionwent to Florida in July 2012 and decided to get an oil change and the mechanic said I did not have any oil in my car! Get rid of the car? Anyone else trouble with the second engine in that car?? I have a 2008 accord v6. then will ask you to come back when you have driven 1000 miles. like you mentioned but I would still like to get more from you so if I have to I can reference that you had the motor replaced. that means one more year of additional coverage. Whatever that means. I bought the extended warranty and had 100 miles over the covered warranty amount. We are so happy, Danny email me at. They force me to change engine oil and do 1000 mi tests. Multiple times now, not even a drop on the stick. The permanent code line is for future resale. burns oil like crazy! Very annoying. Just started happening to my 08 e 69k mi. Will Honda honor the warranty for the oil problem? I know theres many recalls for this car even for repairs i already paid for. Im never getting another Honda. They could or would not tell me an amount or reason they would do so. Now as we speak the car is at the shop again with low compression on cylinder 2 and misfiring codes as well. right now they re looking and they havent found why..wonder they r trying hide??? The Honda dealer wanted to charge me $300 to diagnose out the problemyeah right. What do I do now? Never again with Honda. Engines rebuilt plus VTC done. Due to the fact that the deadline for the class action suit has already ended, what do I do now if I missed it? (Oil was not getting to the oil pan on the initial fill). This may be due to faulty piston rings and faulty powertrain control module software. I constantly have to put oil in it, I had brought it to Honda a few times and they tried to put the whole oil consumption test scam on me as well, I would have to pay 3x the amount of a regular oil change to have Honda do one. Honda insists on oil consumption tests for 10,000 miles. But they only chose to do the repair that way because it guaranteed them that dealers would be rid of unhappy customers after exactly one visit and not because it was mechanically necessary. Came onto the internet to find out that everyone with 2008 Accords are having the same problem. To diagnose And replace spark plugs was 600.00. I thought it was an isolated issue, but now I see its common. Now they say that Because my car as the original owner was in service at 2008 I am out of luck because I had up to 2016 to fix the issue. My 2008 Honda Accord EX-L 4 cyl with 76,000 miles on it just recently started using oil at a rate more than a quart every 1,000 miles. To look at my 08, you would think it was brand new. The converters were also ruined by excessive oil flow in the exhaust. Car still has has misfire in the engine even though the service tech said they didnt feel it when they drove it. The one that was causing the issue was also replaced in February of this year. Now at 74K check engine light, VSA light, and other light (triange with exclamation point) came on. I dont see how this could be within operating norms. VERY INTERESTED IN LEMON LAW. This did not fix the problem. When this occured I found that the oil was either low or off the dipstick. 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. I have sworn by Hondas for years. I am constantly having the oil changed and due to a lack of oil. I have a 2008 accord V6 with 110k and just paid it off. I am so frustrated, I bought a Honda because I thought I wouldnt have the issues with repairs. Oil monitor showed around 50% remaining. When I take it to the shop to get it looked at, they NEVER know whats wrong!!! They will ask you to pay for the oil and filter change. My first brand new car. Everytime I take it to the dealership they act as if they have no clue to why it is low and want to make it seem to me that it is normal. Replaced platinum spark plugs not covered under extended warranty. No smoke from the tail pipe and you oil drop below the engine.. I bought a new 2010 honda accord exl.. I checked my oil yesterday and it was low 1 qt. I think Honda needs to step up to the plate and fix the problem. An Extended Warranty is not the fix because something this significant needs to be a total RECALL ! So I have had to live with this problem and still add oil to this car regularly. A 42 000.00$ mistake. I will return again after another 1,000K because it is evident that something is seriously wrong with the engine consumption of the oil. Dave can you tell me if the entire engine, heads and all were changed or just the short block. Check Recalls By Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Enter your VIN to get VIN-specific recall information Finally at 120,000 miles it was burning over a quart of oil every 1000 miles and the extended warranty covered the replacement of the piston rings (plus other parts) after I agreed to 900 dollars to take the engine apart and see what was wrong. Have had the same issue, but burning more than a quart per thousand miles. I have been experiencing excessive oil consumption with my 2009 Honda Accord for the last 18 months. Combined, we have owned 45 Hondas. Have mechanic at your local shop suck out one quart threw dip stick tube. The piston rings in your 2015 Honda Accord sedan's engine are responsible for controlling oil pressure and regulating engine oil consumption. We noticed a slight chugging sensation on our 2009 V6 Accord, we grew to live with it. Oil consumption problem for 2 plus years on my 2008 Honda Accord V6. My 2010 v-6 with 30,000mi uses 1qt of synthedic oil every 5000mi. driving expressway oil light comes on again. I will never buy another honda again and will never bring my car to honda service. The likes of this I have never seen. Motor ticking and recently lost all power and found out she fouled out all the plugs. I give up.. Code after code and no one helps on this site. I learned to drive on a Honda (Prelude) and have driven Hondas since I got my license 20 years ago. I have to buy oil in the large containers, carry with me, and refill every other time I fill the car. Been through the software update, the changing of the spark plugs, had not changed the piston rings yet. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. F u honda, never buying honda eveeeer again. Honda has the worst customer service I ever dealt with. The Plaintiffs allege Honda has known about the Accord oil defect for a long time, but continues to actively conceal the defect from consumers and deny there is a known problem. Shameful!! This car is the worst car I have ever owned and would NEVER buy Honda again, just because of this one. Ihave a 2008 honda accord and thought I was buying the best car on the road.. What I have is the a 3 quart oil burner every 3000 miles that my local dealership says is normal BS. The approximate failure mileage was 77,000. Is there a class action for the 4cyl? Now at 134,000 miles the catalytic converter has gone bad which is going to cost me about $1100, which I will have to pay to pass inspection in NC. My 2008 Honda Accord LX is currently in for service on the exact issues mentioned here. It is very distressing to hear that they are squandering such a hard earned and at one time, well deserved reputation for quality, reliability and superior value. STILL having same problems!!! Also if i had to change the whole engine(short block?) It is my wifes car, I do all the scheduled maintenance on the vehicle. I took it to my mechanic and he changed the spark plugs and used fuel detergent to clean the carbon build up. Like you said I was reimbursed but only because I caught the mistake same here except it was not a mistake but a moment of deception! I just checked my oil level wasnt even on the dip stick just had oil changed 1800 miles ago. I just purchased a 2008 Honda Accord EX-L at the end of May 2013, that now has 107,000km I had an experience yesterday, where I saw my oil light flash for a moment. UPDATE: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at a March 21, 2014, Final Fairness Hearing. Danny, e-mail me and we will see what we can do for you, Im surprised you did not get a recall letter saying that Honda is aware of the motors burning oil and if your vehicle falls under this then you should be able to get it fixed.Do you still have warranty? They say when life gives you lemons make lemonade. Not as bad as some but still WRONG. Took it in for the oil consumption issue/recall.., honda did change only 3 spark plugs (i paid extra to change the other 3 spark plugs)..and the honda tech s also did the famous software/firmware update. I dont give up easily, and Im not done with my battle. Im so mad. Sounds like a grinding sometimes loud sometimes quiet but can still hear it. Seems that the dealers and Honda are cooperating with each other as they will not give a straight answer. VEHICLE TOWED TO HONDA DEALER. Lets SUE! The carbon build-up in my engine is significant. I now have enough ammunition to fight this out should Honda refuse repairs. 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. I fill 2 qts every 2000 miles. also i mentioned to the service representative about the service bulletin 12-087 and he said that the service bulletin only applies to cars that are under warranty. expected to be mailed out. Ive had so many repairs but the major ones now are catalytic converters,. Not happy about it. Well they have took their time doing oil consumption tests, they admitted its using oil, but its a reasonable amount- what B.S. I wont know the diagnosis of mine until I return to the US at the end of July. What do I need to do? He lied and said they rarely see this situation on an 09 Accord. It is normal. I have had 12 new Honda cars since 1984. I am very dissatisfied with Honda. Mechanic told me that a quart per 1000 miles is normal??? I have a 2010 Accord EXL that I purchased new. Sit for an hour or more at the dealership, while they are smart enough to check the dipstick. DO NOT BUY A HONDA on Long Island or in New Rochelle!! I had my 2010 Honda Accord engine rebuilt a few years ago as a result of the Honda oil consumption issue. I have to put oil in my car ever 500 miles and they say that the engine consuming 1 qt every 1000 miles is normal. They told me that I had to have them change oil on my car and check back every 1,000 miles for 6x for consumption test. Worst car I have ever owned. 2009 Honda Accord EXL and I am experiencing the same oil consumption problem. After I had an episode recently, my husband researched and found this site. I brought into the dealer numerous times and theyve never once said there was a problem they keep on saying its my fault somehow. It started to misfire all over again. The car keep burning oil at a rate of 1 quart per 1000 miles. My 2008 Accord has roughly 79,000 miles on it and I just took it back to the dealer for the second time in 6 months due to engine problems. This includes the Civic SI, Acura TSX and even the Element. The dealer would like to help, but the corporate headquarters disallow. They updated the software which helped the spark plug following problem, but the milage dropped by 3 gallons a mile. They returned the car with the power steering broken, and bad vibration when idling. I am having the same issues. Approximatly 1 quart every 1000 mi. Seriously Honda. This problem needs to be fix an I want to be apart of the class action law suit. I did notice that the car seemed to use a lot more oil when driving at highway speeds for long distances. This authorization was denied by the Regional Service Manager. Only had less than a quart!! Honda replaced all of these parts under the CPO and goodwill warranties- probably because I was a Honda employee for about 28 years and have also owned several Honda automobiles. I will not get a Honda again. Thought that was odd since Id driven less than 6k mi since I purchased it, . I called the dealership and they said to add oil. I took it to my mechanic before purchasing it and it said it looked great, So I went ahead with the deal. Your Recalls and Product Safety Alerts; Amazon Assistant; Help; English United States. Had the cam sensor replaced and it kept coming on. This issue needs a intervention from an attorney. My car also uses a lot of oil and also had to have the brakes fixed and its still not right. This May the problem persisted and I took the car to the dealership. The contact stated that the piston rings failed. It looks like the deadline to submit claims was April 2014. Honda should have a recall issued about this. Rediculous. Amazon Music Stream millions of songs: Amazon Advertising I purchased a 2008 Honda Accord new and it started using oil at about 50,000 miles. I SHOULD HAVE KEEP MY 03 SS IMPALA NEVER HAD ANY THING GO WRONG WITH IT I JUST GOT A 08 HONDA V6 AN IT MAKE NOSE LIKE ITS GOING TO THROW A ROD SOUNDS LIKE THE LIFTERS ARE KNOCKING WHAT A PICE OF SH,,,,,T . ?i think its time to sell my 2008 accord i will never buy a honda again.. Hey. on it. Honda has lost all credibility with me. Honda dealers are as dis-honest as Honda themselves. I have a 2008 Honda Accord EX. I was in the middle of my oil consumption test per Honda dealership and the oil light went on. Please help. The timing chain has already been replaced less that a year ago and now again the problem is present again. No mas Honda.Thanks for the information! They replaced spark plugs . So for all those who have this issue they can go to the dealer and probably they will change piston and piston rings and re build the engine.Now the thing that how long this fix will be last for. So again another consumption test was completed at OUR cost this time!!! Also they are charging me for the replacement of new valve cover gaskets because of of all the oil that is leaking out the back of my engine.. I put on a significant amount miles but all hwy miles. I have to add oil to keep it full and when I questioned Honda, they would not admit that there is a history but want me to come in for an oil consumption test that will take several days and cover around 1000 miles. I just recently had a severe misfire that I couldnt figure out since my scanner read codes for maf and iat sensor. Now at 84k miles my car is doing this same loud knocking on start up along with another unknown noise. Same here!! Told them about the light flashing.when they checked the oil it was found to be down 2.2 quarts. Ive had this issue on my 2009 Honda Accord V6 EX-L (currently 72K miles) with multiple repairs. Now doing the oil consumption test!! driveaccord.net is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. I had to tow it there. I have a 2008 Honda Accord and the oil mysteriously disappears accompanied by an obnoxious grinding sound. Now a fourth sparkplug has fouled and am replacing almost 3 qts oil between oil changes. I have a 2007 civic si and was told that i have metal shavings in my oil and that they are now in my transmission and engine and both those need to be replaced. JavaScript is disabled. Keeps telling me my dealer is going to contact me when they have the tools to fix it. They will not fix the problem on the regular warranty what makes anyone think they will fix it in the future.Honda saws it is OK to use 1 quart of oil every thousand miles. 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