Theyre not actual complete circles, they are semi-circles, with an opening, a circle w/a small gap in other words. He called me back a few days later and I was approved for the fix. Now now accelerator is getting worse in losing connection with the engine. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing . They said the warranty was 8 years from time of purchase and unlimited miles. The VCM Megathread - what is VCM, does my vehicle have VCMTuner II (Google their website - it's a direct order), S-VCM controller (Google their website - it's a direct order). I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. I have a 4 cylinder 2010 Accord EX-L that is also burning oil, and I am getting the runaround from the local Honda dealership about getting it repaired. Unfortunately, After all the money spent through Honda we are still getting the runaround. CAN IT BE BY MIS FIRE. I will never buy another one of your products!!! Open Settlements Bought a 2009 Accord 4 Cylinder and Im having to put quite a bit of oil in too. I have an 08 Honda Accord. I just wasnt sure how long something like this took. UPDATE: A federal judge granted final approval to the Honda engine misfire class action settlement at the Final Fairness Hearing. https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php, UPDATE: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement, Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Lawsuit Settlement, http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/, Abbott baby formula recall lawsuit investigation, American Tuna false advertising class action lawsuit investigation. They tell me it will cost $14000 dollars to fix but they will contact Honda and try and get me a break on the price because they didnt notice the problem when it first happened. Because i bought the van second hand it was out of the warranty time frame. I took it to the dealership, where they rang a diagnostic and confirmed what was happening. Thanks. According to the bulletin this is not covered? Theyre like trick magicians rings. Mike. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens. How much did you end up paying for the work done to your car? And finally my wife loves this car Im ready for a divorce from the car, not my wife :-). That the warranty doesnt cover. - Bristow, VA, USA If the VIN is not working properly, check to see if letters and numbers have been accidentally mistyped or inverted. WHAT???? We bought it PRE owned/certified in 2014 and have had several issues since. Here I am almost exactly 3 years and 50,000 miles later and the problem is back. Without any confidence on the outcome asking customers to fork is insane. He initially tried to say that people can read the dipstick differently but then told me that he would call the field agent. Top Class I expected this to be performed under warranty since this looked like a 2-step process to me. Dealership plans to replace 4 spark plugs and 4 rings on the piston. My car runs so bad, shakes like crazy, doesnt accelerate, burns oil like no other, and I have to leave the AC off (even though the weather is in the high 90s right now) for my car to run decent enough to take it anywhere. replaced due to a recall. Im wondering if anyone else has had issues with cylinders 5 and 6? Currently, I am having my 08 Honda Accord repaired for this exact issue. as of summer 2013 vibration has gotten less (70-90% does vibrate every now and then only when cold, still very small vibration is felt at idle even when warm). Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. Has anybody had any luck with this lawsuit? I have a 2011 pilot . We have serviced our vehicle and kept it up to service. I was not offered to a ring job to repair my car, which is what I believe the car needs to stop the excessive oil burning, but the spark plugs were changed. I should have never had to encourage the cost of anything. 1-888-888-3082, Steven N. Berk Replace the plugs, put a bottle of injector cleaner in the tank and fill with top tier Premium gas. After replacing the plugs (myself the second time) and installing a muzzler device, I've been happily driving the van without issues for over 10k miles, including 2 road trips (one about 500 miles, the other about 1600 miles). Had the same problem in 2016 they didnt say a word now having same problem and want to charge me $5300.00 to fix. I think I've done 25-30 of these piston/rings cars and they are not bad to do. misfire. Hi Jesse, I have a 2009 also, manual transmission. Yesterday, with my wife down in Florida, Cylinder 1 misfired (P301 code). It is one thing to find out about an issue after and inform current owners. If you get a check, let us know! Back in January wife was experiencing what we took to be mild mis-firing so my wife took the Pilot into the the local dealer. We have a 2014 Honda which had to have been built in 2013(we purchased in January 2014). I took it to the dealer and they said it had the above misfire issue and great news I have this amazing FREE extra warranty that will cover all the repair costs, but it will NOT cover the diagnostic evaluation for $100 and the rental car for $40 plus tax per day. I have the same problem on my 2012 Honda Odyssey. The proposed class action settlement was preliminarily approved by U.S. District Judge Susan Illston on Oct. 9, 2013. Please object to the settlement as it is feel-good wording. My husband checked and spark plugs will be $16-20 each. Ford will get my new car business. There is nothing wrong with your car, just replace the plugs ( I am assuming you are having a misfire which is why it's at the dealer) and disable the VCM system and finally give it the Italian tune up. Top Class Actions is a legal news source I started out with 1 quart every 2500 miles right out of the car lot, 2 years later its a quart or more every 1000 miles. My car has 36350 now and is out of the factory warranty. Honda will voluntarily recall 120 Odyssey vehicles and 150 Pilot vehicles from the 2013 model-year in the United States to replace the engine short block, free of charge. Im not leaking anything, but if I dont check the oil regularly, Im certain Im going to damage the engine. 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. My perspective is that Honda engineering pushed VCM a little to much to get their EPA rating up 1 or 2 miles to a gallon. Any suggestions? :( :(. Its not like I ran into or over something or drove the van like a bat out of hell..this is CRAZY. Is this cover as well? After all work was completed, the check engine light came on and codes for cylinder 4, 5 and 6 misfire was given. This appears to be an obvious failure or defect that Honda is aware of. I am very happy about this class action and hope to hear something soon! When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. Notes: Just made another appointment to take it on Saturday to schedule a complete overhaul, which they said can take 2-3 days. I cant tell you whats going on because of lack of detail and the possibility of something being lost in translation. Now I need a timing belt. I now have 53.000 miles, and it does not use any oil! I am having same problem with 2011 Honday Odyssey. you need to google it. Honda agreed to the class action settlement in order to avoid the costs of a trial. I bought a 2012 Odyssey in 2012 and did not know about this problem. If you car is stuttering and running like crap they will not fix it unless it generates a code for misfiring. I have a 2012 Honda Crosstour and each time I have had it to the shop for a oil change I told the service manager that after I have come to a complete stop then go thru a intersection I have a hesitation was told by the service manager that it was due from slowing down then speeding up??? My husband called (per the dealership) and asked for coverage and she told him that we dont have enough length of ownership for her to extend the goodwill coverage request for us. 2010 honda odyssey just had my light come on today and the code is p0303 this is ridiculous Ive already replaced the spark plugs just last year and Ive only owned my car for 5 years. Original owner had same problem since 2014. When I get to the dealership I find out that I have a $240 bill. I will try to contact that lawyer too! Still have this problem and need to look into this more. So think of a big mushroom being pulled to and fro in a drinking glass. I spoke with Hondas customer relations office and the dealer. I do have a shudder at steady speeds on flat roads which I attribute to the transmission but in retrospect, it might be a misfire. Flushed my radiator, flush the transmission etc. I am scheduled to return to follow up with the dealership. TERRELL MARSHALL DAUDT & WILLIE PLLC, Michael F. Ram Thanks! 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. I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey and the engine light came on after it made a weird noise. 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!! My 2010 Honda Odyssey with only 40,000 miles had flashing engine light. A little tutorial might help. It is ridiculous how much gas I go thru for very little driving! 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. The VCM recall fix is temporary. Honda told me is wasnt their problem! They told me 1 quart per 1000 miles was normal. 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). Which was nice, but tells me they knew there was a problem and just didnt want to mess with it. If you conducted your search by VIN, please take immediate action to have your vehicle repaired, as your safety may be at risk. Doesnt seem fair. The service centers will NOT do any repairs unless the trouble code lights are on. Now that it is, my dealership was given permission from HONDA to take the car in and fix it next week. I complaint to my Honda dealer but they keep telling me its normal for the car to burn oilI was a Honda tech for 10 years and have owned multiple Hondas but never had this problem. Once the head and oil pan are removed at the dealer there is no getting back. I still beleive this should have been covered by my extended warranty. Also, it started shaking and the engine light started to blink. The pistons are shaped like mushrooms and move up and down in the cylinders.
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