It is a 2009 Honda Accord EXL 4 cylinder. I never dreamed Honda quality would fall to how I feel it is.. Now I find out my 08 Accord 68k mi may have the same problem also. So now I am going thru the oil consumption test. In the case of internal engine parts, like piston rings, unless you're an experienced DIYer, it may be best to leave this option to the mechanic. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour OBD2 Code P0490 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) "A" Control Circuit High. I drove 1000K miles checked the oil and 2.5 quarts low. Por favor necesito ayuda. Have had it back for about two weeks. I went to have my oil changed at 1000 miles and it was 1/4 of a quart short although it is has been more than this in the past since I used to put more mileage on my car. The entire engine/car vibrates badly when the "eco" function is active. PLEASE HELP!!! Lots of squeaks and rattles, but nothing breaks. They told me V6s were not covered and I have to call corporate. I have contacted Wilde Honda in Waukesha via Email on 10/28/2015 in reference to this Service Bulletin. I have a 2009 Honda accord LX burning oil every 1000 miles. Now mechanic says engine and timing belt need replacement as a result. I do not notice smoke but there must be some. I did not believe that this was a problem with my Honda until I closely check every week on the oil and sure enough, I am losing oil. Concerned about this grinding noise, I went to my local Honda dealership and was told that my engine oil was bone dry and the grinding noise was my timing belt rotating without any oil. I always have the oil changed at 5,000 miles. My family and I will NEVER buy another Honda. Major oil consumption problem. The corrective action is to have the PCM computer updated and replace any foulded spark plugs. I could have bought a domestic car with more miles and the manufacturers warranty would have been transferable. then you have blow by.. they can do all the consumption test that they want, But that wont change the fact that the engine need pistons or valve guides.. Soy duea de un Honda accord 2009 y gasta mucho aceite le pongo como dos botes cada mes que puedo haser. I had an oil change on 2/28/18, and my engine was "bone" dry on 3/29/18. Please include me in the settlement. I need my auto corrected, I depend on this auto for a living just as all of us do. Owners have consistently reported uncomfortable seats with the entire 8th generation (2008-2012) of Honda Accords. In 2010 Honda was in court again defending itself against another class-action lawsuit for premature & excessive brake wear. This problem seems to be getting worse with each oil change. First off, for a dealer service rep to tell anyone that a quart of oil every 1,000 miles is normal or acceptable is BS! v. Honda Motor Co. Inc.) alleging that Honda manufactured more than 1.5 million defective vehicles that excessively burned oil. 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. I had taken it in for a regular oil change and a month or so after that the car started making a noise that I knew could not be good. First thing I did was to check the oil. Reworked engine appears to be performing normal. my car has 103 k on it but since 80000 itsw been ripping threw oil. Keep checking Top Class Actions or sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter below to receive settlement updates. This AM I brought it back and the Dealership. I have a 2008 honda accord 4 cyl. Please include me in this class action suit. Such a weight lifted when you realize that its not just your vehicle. 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. After three visits and seeing that the car was actually burning oil, they would replace the faulty piston rings at no charge. This has happened twice already. honda-accord-2003-repair-manual-pdf 2/6 Downloaded from uniport.edu.ng on February 26, 2023 by guest . She looks at me and says Honda recommend 5000 miles. 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! Any updates? 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. Because of this issue, I cannot drive my car for long drives, scared if the low oil consumption lights will come up and what will it do, will it break engine and car? This was my 4th accord, we have an Odessey and have had Pilot. However, is the inconvenience & risk of dealing with Honda on this problem worth it? My 2008 Honda accord same oil consumption problem, 2008 Honda accord same problems please include me in law suite. I own a 2008 Accord V6 EX. Until I went on-line to check the consumption issue I was unaware that it was a big problem with the newer Honda cars. It has burned excessive oil since new and misfires often. The 6 cyl vehicles are getting repairs regardless of mileage. This was my second heated discussion with Honda customer service where they essentially told me I was out of luck as my car is now well past the 125000 warranty extension. I bought this car from DCH Honda dealer in NJ in Nov 2014 and regular oil changes were done at Honda service center. They checked the car for leaks and the mechanic was baffled. I have a 2003 Honda accord lx 2.4 sedan that has the same oil consumption problem and has had it for years. Just had a oil change today and was told I had very little oil in my car. Would you say 2 litres every 5000-7000 km is normal? The test result is not good but not very bad. Please help. document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); @2023 Top Class Actions. The Honda Chilton Repair Manual covering Honda Accord (2003-12) and Crosstour (2010-14) (Does not include information specic to hybrid models or All-Wheel Drive models) includes these great features: -Model-specic coverage -Simple, Repairs are going to cost thousands of dollars. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Top Class Actions is a Proud Member of the American Bar Association, Various Trademarks held by their respective owners. I would like more information about this lawsuit. 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. I am looking for advice as to how to push my cause/case for the financial burden it has caused. 4000 miles and almost 3 quarts down. I have a Honda Accord 2014 and we are having the same issue with Oil. How do I find out if there is an open class action lawsuit for the newer models. I pulled over to the next exit and as the car was coming to a stop, it was shuddering very badly. In order to qualify for a new engine, however, I have to do an oil consumption test. Valvoline Premium Blue Restore 10W30, which is $73/gal, you can . Absurd. Apparently the class action lawsuit only applies to 6 cyl, and not 4cyl like mine. Countless times weve had to add a quart of oil, but only once did the oil light blink for a split second (another problem). 2008 Accord EX 4Cyl with identical problems. This isn't 1950 technology where you add a quart of oil a month. I wish I still had it, but sadly it was totaled in an accident in Jan 2013. This is our 5th Honda will NOT BUY ANOTHER. I also have a friend that just returned / traded there 2011 Accord after i told them not to even think of a used one , and right away they had problems so they complained enough that they worked a deal and into a 2013 Contour which i dont have faith in either. Engines shouldn't burn oil under normal operating conditions. Please advise. American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over claims it manufactured defective Accord vehicles that burn oil too quickly. In my book this is excessive oil burn. This is unbelievable. In October 2013, Honda settled a class action for excessive oil consumption which extends their V6 powertrain warranty out to 8 years & no mileage limit. My 2010 Honda Accord is burning 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles. Three times of which I have been charged to fix it myself. Honda Civic Owners Workshop Manual Alec J. Jones 1988 . As part of the settlement agreement, Honda has agreed to provide valuable benefits to Class Members to resolve the litigation. The rest of the car has been great. (4.0 L) for the 2.4L 4-cylinder engine and 4.5 US qt. 2 days ago, while driving on the highway coming home from a weekend trip, the check engine light started flashing. If I had received some type of recall information as I did for the airbag, I would have had my engine replaced immediately while it was under warranty. accord brand new in 2008 I am now at 62,000 miles and my car in consuming immeasurable amounts of oil. I just re-read everyones posts.. I have read online stories of owners writing a letter to Honda Motor Co. Japan and they have paid for the repairs. I did not receive this notice until October of 2015. Not looking forward to hassle with dealer. I take my car to my local mechanic. 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. Appreciate info. Same story as everyone else oil change indicated 40% and the light flickered once -checked oil and it didnt register. They told me that it is normal oil consumption. 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. I took it to local Honda dealer and they started the low Oil consumption test. They want to see how much oil I have burned through. The cause of the consumption was a "systematic design defect that enables oil to enter into the engine's combustion chamber." Honda issued 2 service bulletins that stated if the consumers car was burning . Weve had to replace sparkplugs because of misfire and finally had to have the engine rebuild as it wouldnt run anymore. Just opened complaint with Honda. The third time was only about 8 months ago. Too bad, too sad, right! I stopped on the way home from work to add a quart. I have a 2010 Accord EX-L 4 cylinder. Honda has a recal but will not include our car as it has 150k miles. Anyone with a 6 that is in the affected range should be able to get their problem repaired, as a result of the lawsuit. Honda was often slow to participate in the repairs, and you can imagine the angst that caused. So either my Honda oil is GROWING on its own, or they overfilled my Accord with oil, so after it burned a quart or two, the oil level still wouldnt register as low! No low oil light warning came on. My car burns 1.75 quarts every 3000 miles. Please let me know what their threshold is for determining if an engine needs to be replaced. Hi I own an 08 Honda accord 4cyl is Honda fixing the oil problem or just a misfire problem? Please advise. Own 2009 4 cyl lx . 2008 accord Ex-L 4cyl- 78k miles Excessive oil consumption! 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. I will NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA and i bad mouth them every chance i get !!!! Own a 07 Accord. To change the oil in your 2010 Honda Accord, follow these steps: Open the car's hood and lift it up on a jack so that you are able to safely access its undercarriage. Ive also replaced the VTC actuator 3 times and each time they have failed.When can I make a claim against Honda? I have 2008 Honda Accord Ex. thank you. I wish Honda still made their cars as good as the 2000 Honda that I owned. An ounce of Kreen ($16/qt) in each cylinder for at least 24 hours (put plugs back in just to keep junk out of hole), pull plugs and crank it over for 5 secs to get the Kreen out of the cylinder the next day, then add a pint to the oil and drive it for 1k and change the oil, or: 2. We checked the oil and the oil was horribly low. Could I be included in this? Further, the plaintiffs alleged that even though the defective engines needed to be repaired within the warranty period, Honda refused to fix the parts for free. If this is the case, and they replace my faulty engine, I will be satisfied. They said just keep the oil full. The first occurrence was on 12/13/16. The oil was changed again on this date. From what I have read this is only V6 is only covered and I have a 4cylinder. I even had them to check the strange start-up noises and they said they couldnt find anything. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens. The dealer did the 1,000 mile oil consumption test and determined that consumption was averaging about 0.6 quart/1,000 miles, so it did not qualify for the recall. with 130k+ miles and has been burning oil and making a rattling noise at startup for the past couple of years. my car burning about to quarts of oil every 30 days, Honda has been running me around about this Oil Consumption Problem. If you get a check, let us know! I'd like to see them make it right. Just called dealership and Honda service has no idea this is an issue. I have a 2007 Accord EX 4cyl with about 152000. while driving today oil light just started flashing all of a sudden. I would like to be added to the list. The oil change should last for at least 4-5K miles, but in this car just after 1-2K miles after the oil change, the red low oil indicator comes up and I had to add more oil. I just purchased the vehicle from a individual and had oil changed. We don't sell/share your email. 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