I mentioned the class action law suit and all the documented challenges on the internet . This car wont pass emissions so I guess I will have to pay since not ready to buy a new one. Me again. I cannot write my reply but I told him I wanted it documented and I would be back in 500 miles. Im thinking of joining this lawsuit, and buying my next car from some other company. I think something is o untold about the vehicle. This is cause by Bad piston rings .. Its also called Blow by.. At &10,000 miles, I noticed black around the exhausts so I started checking oil at gas fill-ups. Delivered vehicle to Honda dealer this morning and the service tech forced me to sign a form that included a $140 charge to examine the vehicle. Wish I saved the 2001 Accord, 240K ran great, all it needed was a clutch, but wife wanted an auto. problem started with oil light going on. Fingers crossed. Simple check is to start your vehicle and take the oil cap off and youll see blow by gases coming out? I am part of the class action law suit, my guess is we will all get a quart of oil when all is said and done. on it. .. In 2015 with 155K miles the same exact issue is occurring. 2009 accord coupe 2.4L. No low oil light but engine was almost 3 qts low at 60% on the dash. This only occurs on a cold start, meaning the engine has not been running for 4 or more hours. I thought my 2008 accord oil burning is an isolated problem. I need to trade this car away.. My VTEC indicator came on at 52,000 miles, oil life said 40%. They want to find out the source of the problem. Problem 2010 Honda Accord LX 4dr. Bother them early and often. Last Honda I will ever buy . Have gotten the honda TSB 11-033 and same problem exists!!! Haven't had any problems in that department though. OK, after going in circles with a honda dealership, they told me theres nothing wrong with the car and the oil level is within range. mine did same thing. Called the local dealer, they knew nothing about the letter, transferred me to Honda America. The dealer is just confirming things with Honda Canada before anything starts. The sticker says I should have another 2000 miles before my next oil change and the indicator shows I have 70% oil life, yet not one drop of oil in the car! 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. ALSO BURNING A LOT OF OIL. I have 3 accords. They did their diagnostics and said the only thing related was my oil wasnt even registering on the dip stick! How does someone join in the class lawsuit? 2011 V6 owners need to have their VIN checked as well, because some are affected. It currently has 50,000 truly gentle miles on it from a 51 year Grandmother. I have a 2008 4cyl, I have had this issue twice. 2008 Accord, just bought it 1 month ago and already replaced leaking drive shaft seal under warranty and also VTC actuator which is responsible for that grinding noise which Im sure we all have. Does this class action suit cover 4 cylinder 2008 Accords? Th is all started at around 36,000 miles. 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. When I asked him that if i told him I put in 5qts between oil changes, would he tell me the same thing, he said yes, I know it seems high but its with in the range. And that did not even guarantee that Honda would pay for the repairs and parts. The carbon build-up in my engine is significant. Come on Honda OWN UP to it and fix this problem.either way its going to cost you, time money,but i guess its your dime.SHAME ON YOU! This is my 6th Honda-probably my LAST!!! I am hoping Honda will fix and pay for repairs as this should not be happening. I myself purchased an 08 Accord and have had nothing but problems. I barely made it home from work and feared I would break down and incur massive towing fees. The contact stated that the piston rings failed. Plug replaced , reset computer . 2010 V6 Burns 1 quart every 500 miles. But it gets worse!! It has been a Houdini mystery until tonightwhen I decided to Google 2008 Honda accord 4 cylinder oil issues. I drive a lot for work. That is deceptive. Just started oil consumption test, hoping I do not get the run around and want my car permanently fixed. The dealership said it was normal and I said that cannot be true.The VTC actuator makes the rattling noise when it first cranks if it has set for a while without being started for a few years. Honda has lost our business. After reading these Im alarmed how customer service rep at dealership stared at me with a blank face and said I havent heard others with this problem? when I asked him if this is a wide spread problem. And now weve found this website with all this information. I think Honda needs to step up to the plate and fix the problem. I just got it back yesterday and told everything is fine now and got a written warranty for the engine for 36,000miles from current mileage. Honda should be ashamed. (read the case very carefully: it is NOT a recall, and at the 11th hour they got all reference to oil consumption yanked from the case before it is settled; and, technically, if they replace plugs once you have received one recovery (see page 11 of case settlement.) Honda should do the same! The dealership recommended that I have an oil consumption test every 600 miles. I am so frustrated, I bought a Honda because I thought I wouldnt have the issues with repairs. This is an outrage and I will spread the word to social media if I have to. Multiple times now, not even a drop on the stick. That was it. I drove 2 hrs to the deal for the software update JOKE didnt do a thing. THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP HAS ASKED ME TO COME IN FOR THREE OIL CONSUMPTION TESTS SO FAR AND THEY ARE ASKING ME TO COME BACK FOR FOURTH. A month after that the alternator just died like from nothing!!! The approximate failure mileage was 77,000. Got new person involved and we were told to get maintenance records after we first told Honda would probably change engine as opposed to repairing. If I am, what else can I do? I own a 2008 Honda 4 cyllinder and it started burning oil big time at about 40,000 miles. Dave (#105 & #108), do you have any more details on the recall in Canada. No more Honda for me. I drove my car in town, there is no problem, but when I drove on freeway, I lost oil about a quart every 1000 miles, I need to check my oil all the times, The first time, after I bought this 08 Accord, I drove to Las Vegas, NV. Terrible terrible sound. 2008- Accord- 4 cyl- Rattling noises which I guess is the VTC actuator and they say its not part of the oil consumption issue. I have a 2009 accord. Bc I feel like I am spending my hard earned oney on a piece of JUNK!!!!! After having the breaks replaced twice and now this. Oil monitor showed around 50% remaining. He had me pay for an oil change and told me to come back after 1,000 miles for an oil consumption test where I will need to pay for yet another oil change even though it should be covered under warranty (he said I will be reimbursed if the engine is found to burning oil after 1,000 miles and repairs will be made). they will send a report to Honda , and you can hear from Honda the next day. After replacing the water pump, tensioner, and the alternator the noise issue has been solved. Rediculous. Honda has lost all credibility with me. They looked at engine and took pictures noting to us it was a very clean engine for a vahicle with 57000 miles. When you are back, they check, and if it shows it is burning at least a quart. They made a call to honda letting them know that I am losing too much oil and now honda is telling me that I need to show proof of all my oil changes since I bought my car to prove that I have been maintains my car. Its burning more and more engin oil as its getting old. Need to look into this further! Dealer also said 1 qt every 1,000 was normal. They need to add 2005 Honda Accord 4cyl to that list. Can all of us whose own problem Honda sue the Honda? Ive been very dissatisfied with my purchase. The car ran fine for 3 weeks and then started overheating and the check engine and VSA lights were back on. This car is a piece of junk. I have even talked to the corporation. 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. Called Honda and they dont care one bit. Bad spark plug #3 causing white smoke during acceleration from tail pipe. THIS CAR ONLY HAS 56,000 MILES. I am totally discussed with them. This is our third Accord, never had a problem with the earlier models, all lasted more than 200K miles. The settlement is BS. I own a 2008 Honda Accord and have had problems with the excessive oil consumption since day 1. Anyone know when the trial date has been set? The grinding noise has appeared during a start when the car is cold. Car is always maintanced and only has 60,000 milesand here we are 1yr later part messed up again and now i have to pay out of pocket. It is sad to hear these stories about my old company. I am highly considering trading it while I can! Looks like I am going to have to pay for my second VTC Accuator due to lack of oil. Same thing. Details on how to file a claim coming soon. They said that every one who has an issue and complain on a blog should call American Honda Corporation to complain so they can document each case. I have been suffering from the same problem. I showed Honda the update but to my knowledge, they didnt act on it to update the computer. I have registered my self at Honda owners website and no email saying I have there has been a warranty extension on your car due to bad HONDA engineering. Anytime someone asks me about my Honda I say will never buy again. Due to the fact that the deadline for the class action suit has already ended, what do I do now if I missed it? 1qt per 1000miles. Because of this, Honda extended the. Since the piston rings where replaced it hasnt been burning any oil yet. The piston rings in your 2015 Honda Accord sedan's engine are responsible for controlling oil pressure and regulating engine oil consumption. Took my car in to the dealership and the told me its normal for a new car to smoke. If Honda doesnt act fast I wont be buying another Honda ever again. driveaccord.net is an independent Honda enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. Hows the lawsuit resolving? 2010 Honda Accord the car started using oil right away. started to hear a grinding sound/tinny sound and the oil light came on. Theyve denied knowing about a problem and everytime I take the car in to have an oil consumption test it takes suspiciously long but miraculously my car functions better for 3-5k miles before it starts to drink oil again. I was finally able to find the class action suit and told them i was having the same issue. Since then everytime I get an oil change the tec tells me I am very low on oil. I have a 2008 4-cyl, ex, 195 horse engine.honda accord with 130,000 mi. Dealer making me track oil consumption . This is one owener who will be buying north american quality next time.Good luck to you all. I dont see how this could be within operating norms. Im three weeks outside my three year/50K powertrain warranty and she said its not covered. They told me us was on my own and that they wouldnt fix the problem a second time. If Honda wont, then Ill be finding out how to add the Odyssey to this class action lawsuit (or start a new one). This may be due to faulty piston rings and faulty powertrain control module software. The oil consumption and misfire issues seem to be caused by faulty piston rings. Total repair cost >$2500. Dealership told me I need to replace pistons at a time of 3,000.00. Same story but with a 2009 Odysseywaiting to find out if Honda will honor the extended warranty they sold me and replace engine. This will be my last Honda purchase. The same routine as others mentioned of checking oil and adding it in between changes was performed. I will never ever buy another Honda. Im wanting to take the car back to the dealer to where I brought it, and have whatever needs to be fixed? I take it in and they keep finding nothing except a bad wire, it stops coming on for about a month and here we are again with the check engine light and oil light. This engine sucks!!! This issue needs a intervention from an attorney. I feel like it is ridiculous for Honda to say it is acceptable oil consumption. I have a 2008 accord v6. Add me to this list. I am very disappointed in Honda over these issues! Really back me off by considering engine replacement after reading this page. In 2011, Honda sent me a letter about updating the computer in my Accord. My wife and I just went to the local Honda dealer and had the spark plugs replaced for our 2008 Honda Accord V6 because of this issue. By the end of today I surmise I will be minus $440.00 dollars and left with a 2009 Honda Accord V6 that could leave me stranded at any time. 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