By Tom Torbjornsen. We pay way too much for nice cars for them to have so many problems! I always keep a spare coil in my trunk.. Forum contains no unread posts Had the motor replaced as a result of the piston ring issue/failure in 2021. I have taken the vehicle to the mechanic about three times already because of misfires on the cylinders so I changed the cylinders and spark plugs within 2 years and a half, for a while the vehicle runs great (still hesitating) but then after a while it starts to shake again. This problem is not limited to the V6. Once the head and oil pan are removed at the dealer there is no getting back. I finished driving home (about 7 miles) and had it towed to the dealer. I have not had any out of pocket expense to date. This warranty covers any defects or malfunctions in your new VCMuzzler II. I am scheduled to return to follow up with the dealership. 2014 Honda Accord with major oil consumption. That is, until recently when it started miss firing. Now there is white smoke coming out of the exhaust when accelerating on the road plus a stinky smell inside the cabin. It is only cylinders 1-4(because they are the ones that are shut down during ECO). About 5 months ago, my engine light started blinking and the car started driving weird. I didnt realize the class action required replacing the timing belt. The code for misfire hasnt came back up but I went through it so much prior to the repairs I know what it feels like. 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. At this rate we should all buy billboards in our local area and advertise VCM Muzzlers on themit's a real shame that so many that need it don't know about it. Is my Honda v6 eligible for any compensation towards repairs on misfire since the eligibility for the class action lawsuit expired in 2014 and I just have the problem now in 2017? Photos: Honda Owner Reviews Write a Review J Rosingana on November 28, 2022 2011 Pilot using excessive amounts of oi The same thing has just happened again. We called the hotline and they will call in 2 days, but doesnt look promising. Of Course its out of extended warranty! I have to add 2-3 quarts depending how much I drive. I have been a loyal Honda buyer for 25 years. belt typically get replaced during a ring. Been dealing with this and tired of throwing money in this car. Dealer said they can not fixed and recommend to buy new van. If you purchased a 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2008-2013 Honda Odyssey, 2009-2013 Honda Pilot, 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour or 2012 Honda Crosstour equipped with a 6-cylinder engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM-2), you could be eligible to receive compensation for repairs or a warranty extension. I'm just worried that my rings may be damaged and may go on to cause other problems. Mechanic already replace all spark plus and ignition coin but problem still exist. 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. My husband checked and spark plugs will be $16-20 each. I thought all members of a potential class action suit were supposed to be notified and given the option to opt out. Im having all of the same problems described with the cylinder misfire and fouled spark plugs, but my Pilot is a 2008. All maintenance must be performed at Team Honda. Test drove one 3 years ago and the VCM was already bugging me in a 20 minute ride. Check Honda service bulletin 13-081 for vehicles 2011-2013. any obdii scanner can do this. Someone please HELP!!! Honda covered all costs for repairs and also covered the cost of a rental car for that time period. And honda unwanted rappid acceleration issue / problems. RAM, OLSON, CEREGHINO & KOPCZYNSKI, Lawrence Deutsch Please advice. Honda not willing to do the same for a known issue in a 2014 version. A $699.95 valve adjustment was recommended at my expense. does not research or authenticate any of the Answers provided. :( :(. This isnt ford or chevy, Its Honda we bought Honda for a reason, if wanted to rebuild and engine every 100k would have gone with another car company. At my mechanic now. If not, why not? status of any class action settlement claim. And its under a tune up. I wouldnt buy another because what Ive read on a pilot forum is that they still have problems with this motor even on the new ones. v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., Case No. Honda has denied the allegations in the class action lawsuit. I bought this car because I thought it would be dependable and worry free but I have to worry about maintaining oil levels. But I think we should start another class action lawsuit against Honda, because Ill be damned if Im going to pay $4000 for a ring job and another $300 for a computer upgrade. Same issue with 2004 Honda Odyssey, along with several other defects! It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. 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 . I feel they got a slap on the wrist and we pay dearly for it. Or unwanted rapid acceleration issues / problems in Honda vehicles!! I am having the same problem with my 2011 Honda Pilot. I went to the dealership and they replaced the 1-4 spark plugs at no cost to me, but the same issue, but milder without the engine light, still happened. There were no diagnostic codes and they couldnt get the car to repeat what my wife experienced, so nothing done. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. I notice a after a thousand miles after a oil change it burnt a QT of oil and the gas mileage went from 25 mpg to 20 mpg. I have 2008 Honda Accord, it burn the oil like crazy, i have to keep an eye on it all the time and fill the oil at least 1 litter every week. My Honda Pilot just presented with the misfiring issue for the first time. solid as is used as a gambling and remanufacturers of these days guys do crappy jobs just get rid of it and buy a Toyota next time. I took it in a later day and it turned out that there was no second diagnostic needed. Wait until the engine is cool. I just want to ensure that if i donothing, that a warranty extension will automatically be in force, protecting my vehicle for a period of time. Mine started vibrating and running ragged, took to shop, they replaced fouled spark plug, within 2 days it happened again. And, the oil after a couple 100 miles is black and smells burnt. JavaScript is disabled. WHAT???? I dont understand how that is fair if it is a known problem. I will try to contact that lawyer too! It will open your eyes. It is one thing to find out about an issue after and inform current owners. And they new about this. I drive a 2012 Pilot very low miles. where and who can fix the problems. Pretty stupid for a vehicle only a few years old. I guess shes not concerned with us getting any longevity since its not looking like we will be repeat Honda owners. Although piston rings are some of the least expensive parts of a car engine, they are essential to the effective operation of the vehicle. The problem: Piston rings may rotate and align in certain Honda cars. RECAP: 2011 Odyssey, purchased in August 2014 w-28284 miles, w-Honda Certified Pre-owned buyer program, in Aug-2015 w-42826 had piston rings 1-3 replaced w-spark plugs replaced (under Honda engine misfire warranty lawsuit), kept recommended services to date, May 2021 w-123000 miles the piston rings issue resurfaced and I presume caused the engine to be ruined. We are all having the same issue! I am trying to see if Honda is paying for any repairs. 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. 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 also plan on contacting the lawyers, who dealt with this case before, to see if there is anything that can be done. I know its been a few months since you posted this but thought I would answer in the event that this could help you or others. 2021 Honda Pilot Edit Recalls Near 00000 3 Safety Recalls Found for Cars Like Yours Recalls may not affect every vehicle of the same year, make and model. I have been a loyal Honda owner but will never buy another as they have not backed up their product or admitted there is a problem. Honda has decided not to honour its own product so I can no longer support them. I am wondering if it did misfire? I have a Honda Accord 2008 and my engine light began to blink and then the VSP light came on. The vehicle burns a quart of oil every 1000 miles. Did anyone call and did they do anything for you? After dropping my car off I went home. 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. It was down a quart. Thanks HONDA! So far its been running fine! Replied Wind and Engine . I have been looking online to find anything about only cylinders 1-4 being covered but havent came across anything. My car was certified and had an extended warranty. More info: http://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/23055-honda-engine-misfire-class-action-settlement-gets-final-ok/, I have the same problem with my 2008 Honda Accord four cylinder. I am having to constantly put oil in it. 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. The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling. Engine pistons in these vehicles may not have been properly hardened during a heat treatment process. How did you get Honda to cover part of the repair???? As part of the settlement, Honda will extend the powertrain warranty on these models for eight years (from time of purchase or lease) with no mileage limitation, and it will also reimburse. Should I file for the reimbursement and extended warranty, or should I sue? The dealership and maintenance crew did not show any concern about this, I figured I was just going to have take the lose and buy a new car. There are a lot of unknown factors such as when the vehicle was diagnosed, when the repair was approved by Honda and how long it takes to get the parts. Honda sure did get a slap on the wrist! Hi, I think I have the same problem. We have serviced our vehicle and kept it up to service. They advised it was from the oil getting into the combustion chamber just like the V6s. I have not fully repaired yet. They say thats causing the sputtering .. Thing is if the misfire issue isnt completely fixed the new cats will just blow again from the heat. I have the exact same model and the exact same problem. More likely that it's the oil fouled plugs causing your acceleration issue, which is why replacing the spark plugs is recommended when installing the muzzler. Let me know your feelings, or at least let me know if your witness, same problem had it fix once a a honda dealer and it happen again what a piece of crap never buy another honda again ,, have a 2006 kia sedona with 300,000 miles on it not one problem at all with the engine it is never going to die like the crappy honda that i own ,, buy kia it is cheaper and a lot better car then the honda you pay for the honda name and have nothing but trouble. I am on the hook for paying for the problem. The other day, I turned on the AC in a drive thru because it was so hot, and the moment I put my car in drive to leave, it died. Such crap. Service tech said oh, yeah that is an issue with that model. Even though its the same engine, same oil rings, Honda is refusing to repair it properly. What can we do? We bought our 2013 odyssey used in 2016. 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. I argue about how the charges came about if it was the exact same problem I had a month ago. Was told by dealer too late to repair under warranty even though I bought less than 2 years ago. Thanks! I purchased a 2009 HONDA Odyssey because of the so-called reliability of your brand. I started burning 2 quarts of oil between oil changes and took it to the dealer. VehicleHistory.com If only the cylinder head is being serviced and theres a valve problem at 70k miles, in most cases that is due to incorrect valve lash; meaning the lash is too tight and which causes the valve and valve seat to burn. possibly the most discussed issue/topic on this forum. 2023 Vehicle History Inc. All Rights Reserved. I have a 2009 accord and this just started happening a few months ago!!! Honda NA says it's covered, so it's as simple as your dealer making one phone call to verify. BEWARE! this is a bullshit settlement. As, 3rd Gen: 3rd owner - 2007 maroon EX 240,000m (will trade for RA3!). I agree Im having problems with my 2010 crosstour. 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. clear the misfire codes. 3:12-Cv-1377-si (n.D. 2 days ago while we were out of town, it happened again going down the interstate. honda pilot cylinder 2 misfire. Ive always used mobile one synthetic oil for oil changes. misfire. Call dealer and my vin# is NOT included! It was down 2 quarts the first time and only .5 quart the second time. Thank you for the help! It sounds like they are doing a ring replacement instead of replacing the short block as others have stated has been done to repair their cars. This is a brand new DNJ Piston Ring Set Oversize .020 in. Really disappointed with Honda right now. Same thing is basically happening with my 2012. Everything I read says that misfires cause the temperature to rise in the converters and eventually possibility is that it burns them up. Always change my oil early with oil filter. Engine burns small amount of oil, down about a pint at the next oil change. This recently to my wife while driving on a busy highway. Has anyone been successful with getting any help from Honda on these issues? 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. Fastest one I did was about 3.5 hours. Find your nearest Honda dealer. I dont expect everything to be perfect, but I do expect that when problems arise my dealership provides good customer service and fixes the problem. My minivan(11, odyssey) was having this misfire from time to time. Honda wants me to pay 25%.. Im like why? Booo! REALLY TIRED OF IT . My 2012 Honda Accord is having these same issues. Alex Soto, et al. 2001 Chrysler Town and Country with 245,000 Miles. Yesterday, with my wife down in Florida, Cylinder 1 misfired (P301 code). I have a new 2013 Pilot with 5000 miles , have had no problems yet , Do I sign up for this class action to offset future costs ? Ive lost trust in the brand. Now same thing is going on with it but the codes are for the catalytic converter this time..all 3 are blown now and blocked. They did tell me that all the mechanic work previously completed was superbly performed so that was not the issue. So we replaced them all again. I have filed a claim with Honda Corp and wAiting to hear back . Shanon Carson Thanks for any input. That does not care sbout the safety of its consumers! I still have the extended powertrain warranty up to 100.000 miles. I originally thought it was the transmission because of some noise and what appeared to be slipping from 2-3 gear. We are 4 months past the 8 year warranty and this is the first time we have had this issue and the first time we have heard about the lawsuit. This is unacceptable, if Honda manuafacturing do not deal with this problem, i will not buy any Honda again. Now I need a timing belt. Auto machine shops usually stay busy so having a cylinder head tied up for several weeks or more is not uncommon depending upon the workload. Have owned Hondas since 1998. I have replaced an ignition coil, oil pressure switch, it is burning oil and is being blamed on a leaking vtec spool valve I believe it is all related to this misfire issue. I purchased my 2011 Honda Pilot in Feb.2019 and was not aware of this issue after i have taken my car in for $2000 worth of work that was done, May 2019 before the warranty ran out Aug.2019 . By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Cylinder misfire. Dont trust local dealer service. I have a 2012 Honda Accord V6 it has 38000 miles on it and I have had it in the shop twice for cylinder #2 misfiring. We should be able to be included in this lawsuit.Thank you. Apparently somehow in your Hondas engine the gaps were aligning. I bought a 2009 accord coupe and was never told about this lawsuit or recall. They did advise that compression was lost in the cylinders and that was causing the misfires. Ill change the spark plugs on the affected cylinders every 50k and will even try going to 5w30 oil instead of 0w20. Are there any other suits or recalls? I just had work done 1 month ago & was told the car is fine now.. & without warning 4 different engine & OIL lights came on & car started putting.. Honda Odyssey 2013. Oil consumption readings show its burning a half of a quart per 1,000 miles which is within industry standard. Was told by that dealer, that after the first time, the dealership should have replaced rings on the pistons to prevent this from happening again. A second wave of checks will go out this Fall, according to the Settlement Administrator. 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 wasnt going for that crap, especially when I overheard the service manager talking about this defect two years ago. Its been awhile since I had the problem and at the time I barely understood what it was. It's always better to address a safety recall sooner rather than later. I should not have to worry about being stranded in a practically new vehicle. The woman on the phone told my husband that we didnt have longevity as Honda owners for her to offer a goodwill coverage request for us to try and get it covered. Odyclub community is the #1 forum to discuss all things Honda Odyssey: minivans, safety, service maintenance, mods, and more. This is word for word (by text) what the service guy told me: The cylinder head had damage engine valves we sent off the cylinder head to machine shop to make sure the cylinder head was okay and is not damaged we are going to have to replace the valve and once everything is installed by the machine shop we will install the cylinder head back onto the motor and everything should be okay.. I spoke to American Honda and they denied the claim saying that the extended warranty expired and I didnt get the van serviced enough like that has anything to do with it. 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. 2011 Honda Pilot misfiring. If its just a short term fix I need to get rid of the car before it happens again. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. That is supposed to be a solution? Damaged pistons and damaged cylinder walls means an engine overhaul and waiting on the auto machine shop to vat and bore an engine block, etc. Im wondering, how many vehicles have had this misfire problem? 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. The ceramic around the electrode was missing. Who do I hold at fault for this issue. Put a used engine in it, and hope to sell it for enough to get my money back. Why do I have to put out $500 on HONDAs mistake?? This causes me anxiety on the road as I am a single white female62 years of age.Thank you. And I dont know much about the particulars of the lawsuit. Thank you GeorgeSanJose for the detailed explanation! I have a 2010 Pilot. American Honda Motor Co. has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement over claims it manufactured defective Accord vehicles that burn oil too quickly. If Honda USA is indeed covering the repair, it is reasonable to expect them to intercede on your behalf when the dealer is taking so long. To receive full compensation for your vehicle repairs, Class Members must submit a valid Claim Form with a copy of an original repair invoice or receipt plus proof of payments for repairs or replacement of parts on a Settlement Class Vehicle by April 10, 2014. The car runs perfect still. Are you sure this a recall, or just the warranty extension that everyone got a long time ago for this issue. Replace the plugs, put a bottle of injector cleaner in the tank and fill with top tier Premium gas. This can set the dtcs p0301 to p0304 and trigger the mil to start. I have a 2009 Honda Accord that is a 4 cylinder. And this does extend my powertrain warranty for 8 years due to the qualifying code for misfire. When I search for problems with hondas when I purchased it nothing appeared. How much did you end up paying for the work done to your car? Beyond that, I wouldnt push them too much. August 4, 2016. Anyone have luck getting one? I have a 2012 Honda Odyssey EXL 6 cylinder. When a class action suits settled like this, someone must notify all customers. So, I pulled over,shut the car off and turned it back on again. Please let me know if you have heard anything back. Notes: What fraud! Especially with oil consumption! At the auto machine shops around here even getting the simplest of machine work such as surfacing a single cylinder head is usually a week minimum and sometimes 2 to 4 weeks all depending. I have been having these issues for last few months. The suit is news to me (although Honda says they forwarded a notice of class action a while ago). Is there a way that I can be covered under this same class action suit? Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. And, Im adding 1qt oil every 750 to 1000 miles. This affects 2008-2011 Hondas and includes an extended 8 year or 125,000 warranty to cover the costs of replacement. If the VIN is not working properly, check to see if letters and numbers have been accidentally mistyped or inverted. Im wondering if anyone else has had issues with cylinders 5 and 6? I need to know what I can do.. Can I have this reimbursed? Now all 3 catalytic converters in my car have failed at the same time. You should lookup Honda Torque converter issues. . The #3 spark plug fouled again, having me limp (on what seemed like 2 cylinders) to a dealership while travelling. HOW DO I FIND IT BURNS EXCESS OIL? 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). There is a safety feature that shuts down the engine if you barely depress the brake pedal, which I was unknowingly doing with my left foot sometimes. Today Cyl 3 plug finally had to be replaced as well. They wouldnt even contact Honda Corporate to see if they would do it under good will. I was not original owner. Commenters on another board to which I posted suggested having something called a VCMuzzler installed. I have a 2012 accord with 58,000 miles and it has been in the shop 2 times for engine misfire on #2 cylinder.They changed the spark plug both times ! I bought a 2012 Odyssey in 2012 and did not know about this problem. My 2010 4 cylinder Accord has the same issue with excessive oil burning. The work being done for your Honda is a type of major engine repair. Dealership plans to replace 4 spark plugs and 4 rings on the piston. I called the number provided by the Class Action Suit and was informed that the 4-Cylinder is not apart of the lawsuit. You should receive a letter from the manufacturer if your car has been recalled. I ran into the same issues Ive only had my 2008 Honda Accord EXL for 3 yrs & had nothing BUT, problems! P.O. I have always LOVED Honda, but now I am very skeptical. They suggested getting a good, used motor at the cost of over $5,000 as it might cost more to figure it out and fix than the motor would cost. 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. Now now accelerator is getting worse in losing connection with the engine. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. I FEEL A SUDDEN JERK AT HIGHWAY SPEED 60 OR SO. The cylinder head and pistons/cylinder walls are completely different. Automobiles have a unique 17-character VIN. CARS.COM. Code P0301. Since car has been back to dealer 5 times for oil leaked, exhaust leaks and emissions lights on dash. Mine also makes a high idle rough sound upon starting cold and always wait for it to drop down in idle before taking off. The dealer wouldnt take responsibility. I do not have an oil consumption issue (yet) but the oil gets really really dirty very quickly. We did incurred expenses for towing and twice for car rentals. The FL350R has a 68mm stroke and was first released from Honda with an 80mm bore. Bought a 2009 Accord 4 Cylinder and Im having to put quite a bit of oil in too. After having it two months spark plugs started going out, it was using excessive oil, and the engine was misfiring all the time. Find out it my piston rings, cylinder 2 misfire, anti-lock brake system 83-11 and 61-11. I have 95, 500 miles on my Honda, which by the way Ive never had an issue with the engine or anything else. This car is already out of the warranty so I guess they must have an internal recall on this. They assure me that this repair can take a long time). SEVEN hours after dropping off my car I get a call saying that it is ready. This is soo UNFAIR!!! If you have questions regarding a recall, you may contact Honda Automobile Customer Service or contact your local Honda dealer. Honda told me is wasnt their problem! (Federal Judgement for a class action law suit for this and other Honda vehicles was made on 03/21/2014). Also am i going to get a rental to get me back and forth to work? A sad loss, even sadder Honda was no help!!! I had to argue to get a loaner from them. I have the same problem on my 2012 Honda Odyssey. The wide part of the mushroom moves directly up and down against the cylinder wall, and is tightly pressed to the wall by the piston rings, which are circular springs that go around the big part of the mushroom, and spring out against the cylinder wall to hold it tight. Despite being beyond the 8 year extension period as a result of the lawsuit, Honda picked up the tab for 75% of the repairs ($3000). Sounds like I should trade it in for 2014 ? Its good though that Honda is stepping up and not charging your for it, so consider that a big boost to your wallet anyway. I will also be asking for a history printout to show, weve been in, several times, and no one brought this to our attention. The problem was diagnosed by the dealership service department I just showed up with 2 engine lights on. . 2012 Honda Pilot 50K check engine light eventually led to misfire and repair under class action lawsuit. Im disappointed I wasnt notified in advance that additional engine work would be needed to permanently fix this issue. The Questions and Answers on this page are the statements and opinions of their respective authors and not VehicleHistory.com. Im having problems with my 2011 honda accord v6. I have a 2011 Odyssey with around 87,000 miles on it. I did some computer research and took the car to another mechanic and they fixed the problem for $1100 dollars. What is this new warranty and its expiration date? Love my Hondas and wont give them up but dealerships are another story. Believe in having an engine misfire issue. They also diagnosed the car with misfires due to fouled spark plugs. 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. They said they had never seen anything like it and could not tell me what was wrong with it without digging into the motor at my expense. 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