My 2010 honda accord is having a misfire problem..is there any help that i can get..i need my vehicle..we only have one carive already replaced alot of stuff only to have the same problem..please help, I am now going through it Ibought the car in last part of august 2018 and pretty much my warranty extesnion was expired and I am on my own 2010 honda accord with a v6. billboard trucks parked outside of every Honda dealership '16 Odyssey Elite, '17 Volt, '99 4Runner SR5 Auto - 4WD swapped, '89 Camry Alltrac LE 3S-GTE 5spd, No, the dealer's $3200 "ring job" is the band aid! Finally took it to a Honda dealership and they quoted us almost $4,000 to fix the problem (perform engine rebuild 1-3 piston oil rings are stuck). Sadly, I know almost nothing about cars. JavaScript is disabled. your claim status, claim form or questions about when payments are We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. I AM THE SECOND OWNER AND I BOUGHT IT FROM A HONDA DEALERSHIP. I think I've done 25-30 of these piston/rings cars and they are not bad to do. The FL350R has a 68mm stroke and was first released from Honda with an 80mm bore. ENGINE BUILDING IS NOT A SIMPLE BRAKE JOB!! v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. misfire. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. Enter only one email address at a time. CAN IT BE BY MIS FIRE. Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. Please let me know if you have heard anything back. Is this misfire issue cover by powertrain warranty ? The pistons are shaped like mushrooms and move up and down in the cylinders. I have an 2008 honda accord sedan ex jus had 6500 miles when its started to gave hard start I change the starter,crank sensor, spark plugs, same problem finally went to the 5th shop the oil was low thats why its gave hard start and Gare down when driving I lost so much money try to find out wat the problem was an money gone to wase with all the fix I did all I do now top it up with oil every 2weeks it have 7600 miles now idk wat to do, 2010 Honda Odessa yes cylinder oil damage just like everyone else. Hello did anyone help you with this problem. Or is this only for people that have had problems ? I got it back last week and its already fouling out again. Ive always used mobile one synthetic oil for oil changes. I purchased this Model and in Less than 5 months every single problem online HAS actually happened. now at 118,000 we got the 2nd p0303 code. Now, it is just the engine light. Hot We bought our 2013 odyssey used in 2016. I bought a 2012 Odyssey in 2012 and did not know about this problem. Nearly a quart a already and havent even done the first oil change yet. As long as you are changing the plugs, you put a few shots of KREEN into each plug hole and let it sit overnight. document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. Is this real??? I took it into the dealer and the mechanic quickly recognized it as an engine problem and bet me I was out of oil. There more I have read about the Pilot, the less interested I have become in it. I just wasnt sure how long something like this took. I feel like we should take out another claim/lawsuit with Honda since there are so many of us. Thank you for the reply. 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. 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. Whoever left Honda If you read the case filing, it clearly states that Alex Soto has a 4-Cylinder 2008 Honda Accord. 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. Thank you Honda! Did Honda cover the cost of the repair for the cat? The Honda dealership has done all my repairs and this issue has NEVER been brought to my attention. Sep 13, 2015. rayman1943 said: Just received a recall for "The piston rings may be sticking resulting in high oil consumption". My 2012 Honda Accord is having these same issues. What is this new warranty and its expiration date? I will NEVER drive it again. 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. Almost immediately, they all misfired again. As, 3rd Gen: 3rd owner - 2007 maroon EX 240,000m (will trade for RA3!). Got a device and it read the code, P0303 and googled it and found out about this misfire class action lawsuit against Honda few months back. My cylnder number 3 was fouled. The mechanic said it was a misfire and replaced the spark plugs. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Actions does not process claims and we cannot advise you on the That is supposed to be a solution? My car has 36350 now and is out of the factory warranty. Honda offering to extend warranty on the piston ring update repair for I4s to 8 years / 125,000 Miles. You never shouldve sold a car that had this kind of problem. At my mechanic now. I called them the next day and they said parts (rings) are on back order and I wont get my car back for about a week. The gap is what makes it possible to fit the spring over the mushroom. Unfortunately the misfire 8 yr extended warranty for my car expired last year in May. My question is: Is this normal or not (I am a woman and Im not sure the tech/dealership is being honest with me. It's a warranty extension for oil consumption. The junk yard engine would cost $4000 not including labor. I was notified about 2 different recalls: one for the airbag and one for the shift lever and immediately took it in and had it fixed. Crooks. Around 15 mph coasting, engine disconnects from accelerator and no acceleration nor increased rpm. Although this issue is related VCM, this was not included in the settlement :-(. I had a friend of mine hook up his personal scanner and found out cylinder 5 was misfiring. They tell me that the warranty only covered cylinders 1-4. My mechanic stated that blue smoke comes out the exhaust as a result of the engine burning oil. You should lookup Honda Torque converter issues. TONS of MDX, pilot, ridgeline, etc running VCMuzzlers or similar options on the market. Any suggestions? Fastest one I did was about 3.5 hours. Engine pistons in these vehicles may not have been properly hardened during a heat treatment process. I HAD A TUNE UP THE 1ST TIME , THE SECOND TIME AFTER MY OIL CHANGE THE VSA AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT DISAPPEARED . Im a HUGE HONDA FAN but Ill promise you one thing, if it starts going down hill from here they are in big trouble cause Ill switch to something else like Toyota in a heartbeatI think others will follow as well if Honda is being dirty with this little secret of theirs; apparently a bunch of secrets now. I just spent $1000 in tune up and replacing 6 ignition coil + labor. I started burning 2 quarts of oil between oil changes and took it to the dealer. I am scheduled to return to follow up with the dealership. Instead I am going to drive the wheels off of this damn thing. They did tell me that all the mechanic work previously completed was superbly performed so that was not the issue. Please let me know how you get your issue resolved with Honda because im having the exact same problem. Honda's recall numbers are JB4 (Honda Odyssey) and JB5 (Honda Pilot). In our commitment to maintain outstanding safety, reliability, performance and environmental standards, Honda occasionally asks our owners to bring their Honda to a dealer to perform recalls and/or product updates. It is recommended that you input your VIN. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Maybe a few weeks later, they all misfired again. 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. I am wondering if it did misfire? Content on odyclub.com is generated by its users. The dealer replaced 1-4 spark plugs and upgraded the software. Since it was the same issue, I did what anyone would do and take it to dealership so they can fix it without having to cover any costs. By Tom Torbjornsen. I was (and still am) hoping to keep this car for a while. Many of these consumers will automatically receive a warranty extension while others will have to submit a claim by April . Found tablet in glove box. All I can say is that my car was in the shop for about 5 weeks. I have a 2010 Accord EX, 4-cyl, and had to learn about this as my car (bought at dealer 7 months ago Honda certified preowned) with 50K miles, started having oil light come on and funny noises and hesitations. My 2012 Honda Pilot has been having these problems for almost a year now. - Bristow, VA, USA My frustration is with the dealership in not answering questions and saying, It should be ready in a few days several times and the days have taken weeks. This can set DTCs P0301 through P0304 and cause the MIL to come on. I am going to try that number and see what happens. 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. This is a huge inconvenience for me. Honda replaced the spark plugs, for free, 3 times. 10. 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. We have a 2014 Honda which had to have been built in 2013(we purchased in January 2014). I have a 2008 Honda Accord V-6 EXL. I will never buy another one of your products!!! I was told its about a week but a week ago I was told its a week too. thank you! At the third one I was down only .5 quart again (fishy). I am having to constantly put oil in it. They stated they would check the spark plugs and coil but they were backed up and would have to keep it over night and run a diagnostics again the next morning. Forum contains unread posts Matthew Bonness This is a common problem in 4-cylinder engines as well. Theyre like trick magicians rings. I have been mulling over my options for two weeks now. any obdii scanner can do this. I am truly concerned about the oil/engine problem. About 2 weeks ago the little evil check engine light came back on. We experience error codes again with noticeable smoke being admitted out of the exhaust tailpipe. Notes: And its under a tune up. that reports on class action lawsuits, class action settlements, In the mean time, Honda just lost a loyal customer. Dated 1-20-2015. 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. So what are the symptoms of the issue here? odyclub.com is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. DO NOT let them check it without you there. I shouldnt have to pay for any of this, but at least Honda is picking up 75%. Same issue at 125K miles and dealer says piston work. Not a valid email address. Now have 104k miles and have spent the last 3 months troubleshooting a misfire code with our mechanic. I still have the extended powertrain warranty up to 100.000 miles. 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 I want to know why only the V6 vehicles are included in this settlement and not the 4 cylinders? 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. I called the Honda dealership closest to me about it after I had read about this recall/lawsuit and after looking up my VIN, said that I dont have a recall for it so theres nothing they can do. We were told that the warranty program had already expired. 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! Honda covered all costs for repairs and also covered the cost of a rental car for that time period. What can be done now? Are you sure this a recall, or just the warranty extension that everyone got a long time ago for this issue. Having same thing happen to honda crosstour. I was never notified of this class action suit. We see that there was the recall for the piston rings and updating the pcm but my van no longer falls under this warranty. 2011 Honda Odyssey, engine light came on, motor shaking, and this was the same situation that happened to us in 2015 with the same vehicle. Not really fair. . Wait until the engine is cool. Ingenuity is key here. Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. Is this a big fix? For all of you, call 1-888-888-3082. I have a 2008 Accord 4 cylinder EX-L and the exact same problem. Cylinder number 3. I took it to the dealership and they told me it was cylinders 1 and 2 that were misfiring. I am also wondering why I was never contacted about the issuse?? Can some one help me with being a part of this class action suit? I took it to the Honda dealer and they replaced the spark plug and now they are telling me that there is a kit that has to be order and put in my car. This problem just started on 1/1/2015. 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. I have the same problem. The Honda engine misfire settlement will resolve a class action lawsuit (Soto, et al. I have filed a claim with Honda Corp and wAiting to hear back . Click Here for More Details. I went for the final test and before I went I took it to my local place and had them check it first. I said I do not believe so. I am at 115, 000 and my check engine light hasnt come on and it seems to be running fine. In all fairness, I must note this did occur before the settlement was reached. Overall, this vehicle is Extremely Noisy. When it had it the car will vibrate quite a bit, and the VSA warning light comes on along with the check engine light; The code disappears quickly though. My pilot is now the third car which is now the dog and winter car. . dealership repair to replace rings on 3 cylinders 2300. The case filed is Alex Soto,et al vs Honda Motor Co. The recall began on September 16, 2013. The fix isnt a guarantee either. My 2012 Odyssey had misfiring and they replace coil, spark plugs and etc in 2015. Before I contact Honda Regional or Corporate I t. I have a 2014 Odyssey and had a fouled spark plug at 17,000 and another at 30,000. I have a 2011 Honda Pilot they unfortunately had the piston rings issue that was common for the model. This issue needs another class action lawsuit! When someone brings in a cylinder head there are usually 30 or 40 other cylinder heads in line ahead of it; not to mention engine blocks for boring, crankshafts to be reground, etc. I traded in my 2008 accord V6 for a 2011 accord 4 cycl because of the problem with misfire and oil consumption in the v6. Misfire piston 4 today. expected to be mailed out. The permanent fix is to disable VCM with a device called VCMuzzler and do an Italian tune up with fuel system cleaner in the tank, that will clean out the piston rings so it won't burn oil or foul the plugs anymore. Replied My question is, will this fix be a long term one or just a temporary fix until some other piston rings quit? I love my Odyssey, but almost makes me want to go buy another manufacturers model. I have an 08 Honda Accord. And, the oil after a couple 100 miles is black and smells burnt. I think I am done now! Not Replied 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. Valves tighten up over time if not checked and that in turn leads to a burned valve and engine misfire. Now I need a timing belt. Purchased my 2008 Accord in 2012, had no probs with it until last Friday. Find out it my piston rings, cylinder 2 misfire, anti-lock brake system 83-11 and 61-11. The problem was diagnosed by the dealership service department I just showed up with 2 engine lights on. I just had this problem start yesterday (2010 Honda Accord Coupe). Enter the year and model to get non-VIN specific recall information. 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. Check vin number; phone 888-888-3082. I really wish there would be another lawsuit since so many of us have been left behind in the class action. At this point I have nothing to lose so I might as well try it. Statement by American Honda Regarding Engine Piston Recall: 2013 Honda Odyssey and Pilot Release; Photos; September 5, 2013 TORRANCE, Calif. 270 Honda vehicles . Call dealer and my vin# is NOT included! Honda district manager told us that there is no way to know that there is no way to know that the replacement piston rings that were replaced on our Odyssey (2015) are a manufacturer defect (lemon.) I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. How likely is it to occur? How do we know if the I might ask what year and how many miles on the car as the description could point to a tight valve caused by failure to adjust the valve lash. What a tiny recall window! Question is how long this Misfiring issue will last and will it be covered next time. Have switched to high mileage synthetic oil and filter. Are there any recalls on this? Now, left ball joint is bad. Its Fri March 26, 2021 and it wasnt until another car shop printed out the lawsuit and handed it to me, that I found out about this. I have 95, 500 miles on my Honda, which by the way Ive never had an issue with the engine or anything else. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. Class Members do not need to take any action to obtain the warranty extension, which will cover repairs for the affected vehicles within eight years of the original purchase or lease date of the vehicle, with no mileage limitation. Recent Posts Unread Posts Tags, Forum Icons: Which was nice, but tells me they knew there was a problem and just didnt want to mess with it. 2008 Accord V6. This was your flaw with engine design not mine. 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. I was one a few months passed the 8 year cut-off for the extended warranty to have helped. It's always better to address a safety recall sooner rather than later. There were no diagnostic codes and they couldnt get the car to repeat what my wife experienced, so nothing done. Paid for spark plugs to be replaced and dont know how long that will last. Really disappointed with Honda right now. Honda performed a computer update and the car ran fine for a year. JUST had the same issue for our 2011 Odyssey, SO INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING. First let me say that I bought a Honda based on their history of a long life expectancy.now Im a very unhappy Honda owner!! American Honda is extending the powertrain warranty to cover repairs related to engine misfire (that triggers DTCs P0301 through P0304) to 8 years with unlimited mileage from the original date of purchase and has settled a class action based on this remedial measure. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. And they new about this. I have a question around the whole Misfire Settlement agreement that Im hoping someone can help me with. Im not leaking anything, but if I dont check the oil regularly, Im certain Im going to damage the engine. Active If you have questions regarding a recall, please contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (888) 234-2138. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Make sure they (the Honda dealer) does all engine work necessary and not just a change of spark plugs and coils, as this issue causes engine damage. We research hundreds of models each Im having problems with misfire just replaced spark plugs and reset for 600.00. Or unwanted rapid acceleration issues / problems in Honda vehicles!! This also locks out VCM. Senior Tech said it just needed a replacement spark plug, nothing else (asked about computer software upgrade, etc.). I bought my 2010 new and have been the only owner and I need to opt in to this settlement and have my car fixed. My mechanic told me eventually the engine will need to be replaced! Has anyone else had the same problem with an 08 Pilot? The suit is news to me (although Honda says they forwarded a notice of class action a while ago). Is there a way for me to be compensated? The dealer finally agreed to fix the car, saying something is wrong with the piston rings and I dont have to pay a cent for the fix. Sounds like I should trade it in for 2014 ? We struggled to make the dealership file a claim and pursue Honda USA for a new motor. I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? A 'cylinder" is shaped like a drinking glass, right. That can be time consuming. They will replace the short block if you can prove that your car is burning more than a qt of oil in 1000 miles. Thanks for listening to my rant and have a nice life:(. I dont understand how that is fair if it is a known problem. I bought a 2007 Honda Fit; I have had to change the spark plugs so many times Ive lost count. The settlement concerns all U.S. purchasers and lessees of 2008-12 Accord, 2008-13 Odyssey, 2009-13 Pilot, 2010-11 Accord Crosstour and 2012 Crosstour vehicles equipped with six-cylinder engines . Lawsuit ? The rings are causing excessive oil consumption which the muzzler will fix- as, I have considered the tuner/muzzler option, but from what I understand, it's a band aid and not a repair, I'm just worried that my rings may be damaged. The diagnosis was cylinder 3 misfire, an apparent Honda problem and one that Ive had fixed once before on this same car at the dealership where I bought the car. 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. They said that the fouled cylinder 1 plug was probably due to a worn out cylinder. August 4, 2016. Honda is now below Kia in my book. and 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 should have never had to encourage the cost of anything. 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!! I have been looking online to find anything about only cylinders 1-4 being covered but havent came across anything. I definitely plan to have a muzzler installed, even if I have the dealer ring job done. How much did you end up paying for the work done to your car? To learn more, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1-888-327-4236 www.safercar.gov Frequently Asked Questions What vehicles are on the recall list? If you get a check, let us know! And misleading, crooked company!! You would think that Honda would have a responsibility, once they know of the issue,, to inform prospective purchasers of the issue. We have serviced our vehicle and kept it up to service. . I decided to disable it as a 2007 Odyssey Touring - Silver, Depaxed | VCMTuner II, Seems like you are saying the same thing as. ( there are even videos of this on youtube. ) If things have reached that point I dont understand why they just didnt source a new engine and be done with it. 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. Heres an idea: You might argue that since they havent provided you an accurate forecast for the garage time needed to effect the repair, Honda should provide you a loaner car in the meantime. I am having same problem with 2011 Honday Odyssey. . This is definitely later than the suit deadline. Currently, I am having my 08 Honda Accord repaired for this exact issue. I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. After hours of research I stumbled upon the class action lawsuit but was frustrated to learn it was now closed and doesnt include the model year of my vehicle. You can have it fixed at the dealer, we have also been having problems, weve already put around $400 into ours last month, same thing happened last night then I found all of this saying it was still under warranty. I asked the original question, but Im not sure I can be much help. Why do I have to put out $500 on HONDAs mistake?? 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. After dropping my car off I went home. I dont put a lot of creedence into most automotive lawsuits as there is usually no real justification for it other than an offended customer and lawyers who want to sue over everything. 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