I am so frustrated, I bought a Honda because I thought I wouldnt have the issues with repairs. I too have seen oil consumption recently and I think I going to get rid of it. Had rear brakes replaced twice, burns a quart of oil in between each oil change; now my spark plugs are shot and have to be replaced.Nothing covered under my extended warranty plan . No way! When I checked the dip stick nothing registered on it. I have a 2009 V6 Honda Accord burns 1 quart of oil every 900 1000 miles. 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. A 1990 accord lx, brown, one owner, 60k miles, garage kept for $3750. He showed me Honda TSB 12-087. It's not a re-call, it's an extended warranty. The car had a oil change at the dealership. Total repair cost >$2500. It began in 2010 with 19,000 miles with mis fire # 2 cylinder, bad . Just complanied to American Honda Corporation. I had the arm rest replaced and the replacement is doing the same thing.This car is a lemon..this will be my last honda..I don not have confidence in them like I use to. can anyone help me out. Oil monitor showed around 50% remaining. Just got my letter, I don't have the problem but I'll definitely contact my dealer. Very disappointed in Honda. I have been suffering from the same problem. Kinda like a carfax report, but now a computer report will be included. 2009 Accord wit a V-6 engine. I never heard about any on this. My sister bought me an accord V6 a few years ago, being a single mother and having owned previous Hondas I was set on getting just that for reliability and longevity. It now has 76000 miles on it and sounds like my timing chain is making noise too what a joke how can honda say a quart every 1000 miles is normal NO WAY ! They became very nice all of a sudden! I had no hope up until now as Honda denies an issue other than a useless software update. We collectively need to hold Hondas feet to the fire and make them do what is right. I am too, have this problem just like most honda accord owner with oil consumption. Just take responsibility .. Not knowing what to do I decided to add another quart of oil. also i mentioned to the service representative about the service bulletin 12-087 and he said that the service bulletin only applies to cars that are under warranty. I have a 2009 Honda Accord with 78k miles. Burning oil Honda did an oil consumption test and stated the amount burned is normal. Good luck to everyone ! The dealership gave us the run around telling us this was normal. The Specialist could not get authorization from the warranty folks to break down the engine. I want in on this law suit my car is doing the same thing!! This problem needs to be fix an I want to be apart of the class action law suit. Anyone know how we can contact Alex Soto? The contact stated that the piston rings failed. Ive noticed that whenever I change my oil, after about 5000-6000 miles, that only about 2-3 quarts come out. To make a long story short my 2009 did not last. Luckily I made it home and the next morning limped the poorly running machine to a nearby mechanic who replaced the fouled plugs for $300.00. What do I need to do? I dont know what to do im so disgusted! Thank you for any and all help! So even on my initial purchase I was DEFRAUDED!! My Honda Coupe 2010 is Burning oil as well.. I have a 2009 Accord LXP with only 13,500 miles. You really cant check the level on the dipstick enough. But on my 45 minute drive home, the engine light came on!! I submitted the survey. I am constantly seeing my oil light come on and adding oil. $400 vs dealer cost of ????. I took it to Honda and now since Ive just hit 100k they want to charge me the $100 diagnostic few. Theres a different shade of grey o be the driver side door and the alarm would go off multiple times after engaging with the remote. It uses up to 5 quarts betweeen oil changes. Honda dealership said I had a fouled cylinder 3 spark plug. I had my car towed to my local Honda dealership. None of them could identify or rectify the problem. No low oil light but engine was almost 3 qts low at 60% on the dash. Have repetitively been told by my dealership that it is normal to have no measurable oil left if I dont get my oil changed at least every 3000 miles, which is insulting to my intelligence. How can I get more information on being part of this class action suit. Excessive oil consumption. Now we know why. Every time I have reached my destination, I have had to add oil. I m from toronto. Well here I am again and at 2500 my oil light flickered on again. It has the four-cylinder VTEC engine that produces 190 hp. I posted earlier as #110 and I have an update. The oil was OVERFILLED so high that you couldnt get a reading on the dipstick! I own a 2009 Honda Accord with 108,000 miles. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing it to misfire. Service manager at the dealer said I need a new block, but he needs authorization to perform work. I had to replace the timing chain. Anyway I get the car back and receipt shows 6 quarts of oil installed in the engine that only takes 4!!!! My Accord has been drinking oil since I purchased it new in 2008. Also if i had to change the whole engine(short block?) They confirm anything except that oil was significantly low. Plug replaced , reset computer . Now the oil life indicator doesnt say 15%-10%-5% any more when its low on oil, and the gauge is still at 80% oil life when its obviously much lower. This is cause by Bad piston rings .. Its also called Blow by.. If Honda did not acknowledge the issue previously, how do I know they wont slap in new pistons and rings into a bad block? like you mentioned but I would still like to get more from you so if I have to I can reference that you had the motor replaced. There was absolutely NO Oil in the car. 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. Wish I saved the 2001 Accord, 240K ran great, all it needed was a clutch, but wife wanted an auto. First and last honda I will ever buy. Please note this website only provides information on recalls/product updates issued after January 1, 2000. Weve taken it to the dealership, and also gotten a second opinion from a Honda Specialist Mechanic shop. I didnt look online to see if anyone started a class action lawsuit. Consumes at least a quart in between oil changes, if not more. We have gone to checking the oil often and refilling when necessary. After months of fighting Honda of America rebuilt my engine last week at no charge. I just purchased a 2008 Honda Accord EX-L at the end of May 2013, that now has 107,000km I had an experience yesterday, where I saw my oil light flash for a moment. Surprise, it could cost me over $1000 just to get a diagnosis if the Honda Care warranty denies the claim (which they will because surely theyll say carbon buildup). I also own a 2008 accord, and around 70k it started burning oil at approx. The car doesnt foul spark plugs as is the case with cars that burn oil. I too am experiencing excesive oil usage on my 2008 Honda Accord I bought used in 2010. Now a fourth sparkplug has fouled and am replacing almost 3 qts oil between oil changes. This car is definitly a lemon I hate it I need help on this I went to the dealer to update the pcm cuz of the transmission issue, two weeks after that it started to hesitate on the highway and the engine light and vsa light started blinking one of the spark plugs was burnt. HAD TO PULL OVER. It is pathetic the way i have been treated. I then proceeded to do the waste of time oil consumption test. I paid for an oil change. The manufacturer was notified. They replaced spark plugs . Can I get on the class action lawsuit. Im glad someone is doing something about because this is ridiculous. This car is a piece of junk. This means that my 2010 Honda Accord is protected up to about the end of 2017 or 125,000 miles. I had specifically asked my salesman at what point I needed to change the oil. I had 125,000 mi. Im worried that intense damage is happening in the Accords engine. Im so sick of honda. Read More. I feel like Im getting the run-around. He then went to the business where we have our oil change and accused them of forgetting to put oil back into the car once they drained it. Jennifer, you should go to your dealer and mention how much oil is being consumed. < 88K miles - Maintained the car religiously (can provide maintenance records) now I am told that I need to replace the Gasket and Short Block. DO NOT BUY A HONDA on Long Island or in New Rochelle!! This is my families only car and I still have 3 yrs until its paid off. Kept car 3 1/2 weeks not given loaner car. Honda dealers are as dis-honest as Honda themselves. The recall note allows owners to claim for past repair expenses also. If it is an actual recall, what country are you located in. So glad to see that someone hads finally stepped up to the plate and filed this class action law suit. I was 58 when purchased with hopes of running for a long time into retirementWRONG. I kept bringing to the dealer complaining of the check engine light going on and engine stuttering. How do you file a claim? Just had to add 2 1/2 qts again this oil cycle at 50% on the dash. Bad spark plug #3 causing white smoke during acceleration from tail pipe. UPDATE 1: Honda has agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement in this case. My mechanic cant see any leaks. Was told by the dealer not to follow the percent oil life meter on the dash and to check my oil level evertime I fill up on gas. I have not had any issues arise on the vehicle as of yet, but am concerned the vehicle is buring excessive amounts of oil. Honda states it is NORMAL to add a quart or so every 1000 miles. a huge oil related issue resulting in a class action lawsuit. My 2010 Accord developed the sticky piston, excessive oil consumption problem covered by this law suit. It is currently under oil consumption test. Two rings to hold back combustion fumes and the other holds and direct engine oil where it should go in the vehicle. We purchased the Honda because we read how well made and reliable their cars were made. The lone ranger approach does not work. It currently has 84k on it and the Oil light went over so I checked the oil and there was NO oil in my car. It is going on 2000 miles test staring 11/21/2012. Ive got about $500 worth of bad ones in a bag in my trunk right now. What Accord owners should do: Call your local dealer with your vehicles identification number to determine if its involved in this service bulletin. I have been watching the excessive use of oil for about a year now. Engines rebuilt plus VTC done. I pulled over and it was idling extremely roughly. well that is because they do know about the inside of this car so somehow this gives me more confidence about my car now. 2009 V6 Honda Accord burns 1 quart of oil installed in the engine only... 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