what is this 3 strikes your out i didnt spend 25,000 for a lemon. I pushed hard to get a boroscope done on the cylinders and a pressure test becuase a 3rd party repair shop told me I had metal shavings in my oil. I have a 2008 Honda Accord that is experiencing this defect. How can I get in this Class Action Settlement???? Im changing my mind about Honda if they dont step up and do something about this. 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. Then said I had to have oil in my driveway which there is no oil whatsoever in my driveway or when the vehicle halted. Glad to know that I am not the only one having these issues. 300 miles later I checked the oil and realized why they insisted. I started having problems at 15,000 miles. Whatever that means. Boom problem solved with 12 dollar part. Can I get on the class action lawsuit. Three thousand dollars for something faulty from the factory. Im worried the excessive oil consumption is destroying the engine longevity. Specifically this oil consumption issue. Went to Honda and they did an oil consumption test. Friday before my appointment, the day after my call to set up my appointment the engine light comes on. After 600 miles, the mechanical told me it was just down a little bit and that was normal. Having read the complain in this site, I feel much better. 22 exl-hyb, 17 hyb, 08 exl-4, 11 mdx, 12 highlander limited, 95 virago. When the run the test, they overfill + 3 extra quarts to make it appear to burn less oil. administrator or law firm. I intend to join the class action. I initially thought the dealership forgot to put oil in it when the oil light came on, so I added oil. Had to pay for it myself. Dont know why, or how it happened, but I didnt pay a penny. I couldnt be more mad/disappointed. 2 months later it happens again except this time the oil light is on. Mine did not last enough. Complete bullshit. I also took the car into the dealership for an oil consumption test which is drive the car 1,000 miles and see if it burns a quart of oil . Today, the car will barely run. Now the dealership says cause Im out of warranty, Ill have to pay to bring it in.. was recommended to do my own oil consumption test. My account at OReillys gets jaw dropping reactions from any employee that looks up a part for me. The mechanic said they would do a comprssion depending on the amount of oil I was using. Enough is enough. It is going on 2000 miles test staring 11/21/2012. I bought my 2008 honda accord in Sept/2008. I have a 2008 Honda Accord V4. My 09 accord all start to show the signs:oil pressure lights up. Honda Automobile Customer Service Recall Line: (888) 234-2138 Monday-Friday: 6am-5pm PT Saturday: 7:30am-4pm PT For all other Honda Customer Service issues, please call: (800) 999-1009 toll free Monday-Friday: 6am-5pm PT National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline (888) 327-4236 toll free safercar.gov Excessive oil consumption. My email is hnanigui@gmail.com I was told repeatedly at the local stealership that a quart of oil every 1000 miles is industry standard. After months of fighting Honda of America rebuilt my engine last week at no charge. I too bought my 2008 Coupe thinking it would have the same tract record as all the others. Thanks Honda. Sorry! I AM TIRED OF HONDA BLOWING SMOKE UP MY ASS. Had same problem everyone is The car ran beautiful until it hit 60000 miles. I have a 2008 Honda accord and thought I was buying a reliable car that I could depend on to not break me, like the last two that I have had.. I have called Honda on an earlier date when I received the Warranty Extension: Sticking Piston Rings Resulting in High Engine Oil Consumption on August 8, 2015 and it was printed April 15, 2015. I am hopeful that this class-action suit is successful. They say it is normal. Honda should do the same! How can I join this law suit? It had an engine misfire on cylinder 3. We bought car from private party with no issue on car fax at 49000 miles now has 57000 miles. They told me that I had to have them change oil on my car and check back every 1,000 miles for 6x for consumption test. I have until 6/10/16 or another 23k miles to decide if I get the repairs. The car keep burning oil at a rate of 1 quart per 1000 miles. Just came from the dealers service who said I need a new engine or a new car because of engine damage resulting in driving the car without oil in it. Put in in the oil consumption test after i paid $350 for an oil change and air filter change. When I checked the dip stick nothing registered on it. SERVICE BULLETIN - AMERICAN HONDA IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY COVERAGE ON THE PISTON RINGS AND PISTONS FOR 2008-11 ACCORD L4 TO 8 YEARS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE OR 125,000 MILES,. This was back in 2010. Content on driveaccord.net is generated by its users. spent $30,000 in 08 for a loaded Accord. Took it to a local repair shop, after careful diagnosis, the local mechanic told me that the timing chain is damaged, at least 1 cylinder and piston are gone along with the coil. Dealer says plug is bad but is not oil soaked, so warranty does not apply. Can all of us whose own problem Honda sue the Honda? If it is an actual recall, what country are you located in. Never had an issue up to this point. This morning, car starts to run rough, check engine light comes on (Engine Misfire 2 Cylinders). Why isnt the recall with the same engine block engineering design defect (which is essentially Not Fit for Use under warrant of merchantability) not included in the class action or a subsequent class action? I come from a Honda family, my brother has a 2000 civic and a 2005 s2000. Please check your automakers website to see if your vehicle has any service bulletins pending. We collectively need to hold Hondas feet to the fire and make them do what is right. My car has been consuming a lot of oil too. Is there the same issue on the 6 cylinder? I was getting oil changes every month. I had never had to add oil to any vehicle, honda or other, in my life. On their suggestion I brought my car to Honda of New Rochelle. Honda should have a recall issued about this. I have lost oil. My Honda is taking about 3 extra quarts of oil each oil change taking to Honda dealer on August 29 to have checke d out, i also have a 2008 honda accord that is burning oil every 750 miles. Now a fourth sparkplug has fouled and am replacing almost 3 qts oil between oil changes. Was told that Honda says 1 qt of oil every 1000 mi is considered normal even though Ive been a repeat Honda owner since the 70s and never experienced such usage. I never heard about any on this. They told me to bring it in, but if the check engine light began to blink to *immediately* stop the car and call for a tow or risk serious damage. My dashboard lite up like a Christmas tree. Modern vehicles are commonly installed with three piston rings per cylinder. Wow! I have a 2008 Honda accord coupe 4 cylinder that I purchased in brand new in 2008. 2008 EXL V6 same drill bought new burned excess oilabout 30k miles later took to dealership and told me no known issues continues to burn oil and know I have themisfire issue cylinder 1, I have put 6 spark plugs in this onecylinder over the past year. Thought it might be leaking but it is not. Any assistance would be appreciated. Used over 1 litre and still 30% oil life left. Dont know what to do. Thats been the indication the oil is getting. Dealer says its within spec. No smoke from the tail pipe and you oil drop below the engine.. Also, had to replace the brakes in 2010. Of course those Honda tests came back clear according to the dealership. I showed Honda the update but to my knowledge, they didnt act on it to update the computer. So I was lucky I had an extended warranty but I am out the cost of the warranty as it would have been refunded if I hadnt used it. F u hendrick honda in charlotte , greedy bastards. Thanks. My car has 87k miles on it so I was surprised. Thank you for any and all help! Did this resolve or did they find the problem? Funny business. With 68k miles they fixed the gasket cover filter because i was intermittently getting the low oil pressure light at low rpms. My car is still smoking at 28000 miles.It burns 1 qrt of oil every 1000 miles. Our 2008 Accord XL is burning oil too. I myself purchased an 08 Accord and have had nothing but problems. Car continued to sputter but they claimed nothing was wrong with it. Honda turned a blind eye. But not all 8 th -gen Honda Accord oil consumption problems stem from those piston rings. They confirm anything except that oil was significantly low. Constantly needs oil. Its a huge safety issue and I believe it should be fixed first. We currently have 100,714 miles on it. It looks like the deadline to submit claims was April 2014. Costly yes but I feel safer and so far everything is fine. This will be my last Honda purchase. At &10,000 miles, I noticed black around the exhausts so I started checking oil at gas fill-ups. Consumes at least a quart in between oil changes, if not more. I have a 2009 Accord and am doing the oil consumption test and have complained about the amount of oil used. Love my accordbut, good-bye Honda. Got up this morning and the car wouldnt start. After getting home I had 30% oil life left on the maintenance minder but decided to change oil anyway. Now if I drove on freeway more often, I have to do an oil change every 1000 miles, not 3000 miles as suggested by manufacturer. I got it at 109,000 miles and its my second stop back to dealership shop in less 1 month for this. Never buy a Honda again. I am doing my best to fight their feeble response to this problem. I first blamed the service, for underfilling the car, but this has persisted. This engine sucks!!! An Extended Warranty is not the fix because something this significant needs to be a total RECALL ! I had my 2008 v6 Accord less than a week. Only 30,000 miles on my 2008 v6 and this is my 2nd time taking into the shop for plugs 1,2 and 3 fouling. 2008 Honda Accord burning oil. I learned to drive on a Honda (Prelude) and have driven Hondas since I got my license 20 years ago. The test came back the same though, unfortunately. The car keep burning oil at a rate of 1 quart per 1000 miles. Need new Spark plugs again 69K Miles, and third set of plugs. Thats where I stand at this point. The dealerships are running me in loops! Totally lost confidence in Hondas integrity. Please add me to this lawsuit so we can force Honda to legally fix our cars! About 3 months ago I was driving my 2010 Honda Accord V6 and the check engine light came on ( blinking) and my car began to misfire. They seem to think we will go away and all will be ok. We have read much about issue after our experience and it seems Honda is perfectly willing to lose customers as opposed to fixing problem. Then the brake pads, now w/the oil burn excessive. My car consume lot of oil and so that i have add some oil after 3000-3500 Kms after my oil change. Would like to be on this law suit just in case. Your Recalls and Product Safety Alerts; Amazon Assistant; Help; English United States. Still no call. One owner (Me) Keep oil charged in perfect record along with filters etcMy problem is my car is using oil at a rate of 2 quarts low constantly. for further details. 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. I will think twice about purchasing another one next time. They became very nice all of a sudden! It past 83,000mi now. i know about the class action lawsuit but it seems to only apply to the V6 models. The approximate failure mileage was 77,000. Just got my letter, I don't have the problem but I'll definitely contact my dealer. Engines rebuilt plus VTC done. Contemplating on trading car in and never purchase a Honda ever again!!! I have a 2008 Honda Accord v6 6-speed ex-l and I have been in and out of the shop almost every other week. I took the car to my mechanic, AAA and they replaced the plug and took the time to do the research on the computer update needed. They covered about half the cost of a car rental, leaving me with an additional $376 expense. I am furious with how Honda has been handling this and I am selling my car right after repairs are complete. They suggested I use a the next oil up. This website is not intended for viewing or usage by European Union citizens. We are a generation full of honda drivers but do to this problem and honda not stepping up to repair the problem cars there will be 4 families buying something else.Shame on Honda. Oil starvation from a engine is the most damaging and costly effect on a engine :(. Dealership had me running back and forth for consumptions test to diagnose a problem. The local shop is stating the first engine was replaced due to the lawsuit but this one is not covered. NICE BUT JUNK, Our 2008 Odyssey consumes so much oil and dealer says its normal. I see that I have the same problem as everythone else. The engine runs great and I since received a letter from Honda Canada extending the warranty to 8 yrs/200,000 km ( 125,000 miles). My 08 accord ex-l 2.4L would burn a little over a quart of oil every 1,000 miles or so.. i would do regular maintenance every 3,000 miles. We have been going into Honda and having our oil changed at least once a month. Can you please let me know how I can become part of the class for this lawsuit. I am totally frustrated with my 2008 Honda Accord! was running low. Car still has has misfire in the engine even though the service tech said they didnt feel it when they drove it. Took my car in to the dealership and the told me its normal for a new car to smoke. This is my third Honda and Im very disappointed and now not sure if I want to buy another one. I was hearing a crazy rattling noise everytime I started my car. There is strength with numbers! One night my engine light comes on. Sorry , we cant help you , not even to offer any assistance as a loyal customer. This is cause by Bad piston rings .. Its also called Blow by.. Back to Nissan or Toyota. I will never buy another Honda. I burn one quart every 1500 miles or so. 300 miles. I have a 2008 4-cyl, ex, 195 horse engine.honda accord with 130,000 mi. Now the car only burns around 1/3 Qt per 1K miles. The car starts to lose power and hesitate on the highway then started to do a real scary noise and it shut down it was nasty. So, if your Accord is burning oil, check if it's had its TSB work done. There is a service bulletin to dealer tech, but they dont want the owners to know about it. To find out if your Honda has any outstanding recall or product update notices enter your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) below. It only has 17000 miles on it! Because of this, Honda extended the. Just complanied to American Honda Corporation. Couple thousand miles later the same thing. But this car only has 55,000 and several years of payment remaining. After reading all these stories im shocked and convinced that this is a huge problem for honda. I thought the issue with the oil consumption was one of kind but reading through this forum and others it seems like this is a wide spread issue in 2008 models. My engine warning list is constantly on now for a week. Car engine went through engine pressure test and was told very poor pressure in #4 cylinder and burning some oil. Get rid of it!!! Im glad someone is doing something about because this is ridiculous. I have changed the oil in this vehicle every 3000 miles. I have warranty but the dealer doesnt want to fix it. Extremely disappointed. My husband also purchased a brand new 2008 Honda Accord, 4 door sedan, 6 cylinder. I forgot mensioned that my car has 120,000 km. I have never had a vehicle that needed a quart of oil every 1,000 miles. ?thank you for any info. The car had about 90,000k miles on it and all of a sudden it leaks about 1+ qt for every 1000 miles. Since the piston rings where replaced it hasnt been burning any oil yet. They change spark plug and at 22000 miles again the oil reaches lower level. 2 weeks later same problem, same fix. So my future resale value is nothing now. They are riding the old adage that Hondas are reliable but it just isnt the case anymore. When I came back to CA. I boughta 2010 less than a year ago and I am going through 2 quarts between oil changes. Same problems with 2008 Honda accord as described above. I then begin researching and found all of this. 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. Help. 1qt per 1000miles. I have searched for a class action for the 4 cylinders but only found one for 6 cylinders. Did you know there is a brake problem as well ? How can I get more information on being part of this class action suit. No way! I didnt even get contacted about the Brake lawsuit, which sucks becuase I replaced my brakes after 28000 miles. Im not wasting any more time on this. When I realized that my car kept using oil, I stopped going to the Honda Dealership because I thought they were shorting me on oil all the time and I told them that. This authorization was denied by the Regional Service Manager. I also have an 08 accord and have had the same problems. Drove it to work (about 90 miles from dealership) no problems. No smoke, no leak. I have a 2009 Honda Accord, I had to replace the rear brakes twice by 90,000 miles. My 2008 Honda Accord EXL is currently in for service on the exact issues mentioned here. can anyone help me out. I bought my 2008 V4 Honda Accord brand new. Honda knows its a huge flaw, own up to it! I avoided the class action suit on the rear brake issue. Honda has the worst customer service I ever dealt with. Happens when engine is started on a cold start. I took my car in at 85Kish with a rattle noise when I excelled but was also due for an oil change. I have the same issue with my 2010 4cyl. What can I do to support this complaint in court? I have had more problems with my Accord than any other car Ive owned. This was 3,000 miles after I had an oil change and the oil life was at 60%. I was reimbursed but only because I caught the mistake. I feel like Ive been cheated with this one. We bought a 2009 Accord LX-P (4 cylinder) new. I have a 2009 Accord LXP with only 13,500 miles. I want to be included in this class-action suit. We traded it in today for a 2014 Accord 4cyl, facing a $4000 repair on a 5 year old vehicle is outrageous. I am so done. Now Im on the hook for 5 yrs of payments on this car. UPDATE 2: This class action settlement now includes other Honda vehicles, including the Honda Accord, Odyssey and Crosstour. I WILL never buy another Honda and tell people why. Ive got about $500 worth of bad ones in a bag in my trunk right now. The oil consumption and misfire issues seem to be caused by faulty piston rings. Because of all the problems, I do not feel like this car will make it 120,000 miles. Those new Hyundai are starting to look better lol. They want to find out the source of the problem. My 2008 accord uses oil like crazy. UPDATE 4: Reimbursements from the Honda Engine Misfire Class Action Settlement were mailed July 14, 2014. They returned the car with the power steering broken, and bad vibration when idling. Honda, what is up with your Accord? I have a feeling they going to say it is in the acpet level. ALSO BURNING A LOT OF OIL. They said that its fine. The contact stated that the piston rings failed. The permanent code line is for future resale. Dave(#136), I sent an email to the address you listed but have not heard anything back from you. Yesterday the spark plugs became fouled and misfired for the first time. EVERYONE CALL CLARK HOWARD, SPREAD THE WORD.SOMETHING MUST BE DONE. Sounds like you got screwed. You really cant check the level on the dipstick enough. We live in Illinois & purchased our 2010 accord exl v-6 brand new in Dec. 2009. I brought it back for their review, and only then did they claim that the power steering was broken when I brought it in the first time, despite the fact that they never mentioned it, and it was not indicated on the recent multi-point inspection done at the first dealership! Details on how to file a claim coming soon. By submitting your comment and contact information, you agree to receive marketing emails from Top Class Actions regarding this and/or similar lawsuits or settlements, and/or to be contacted by an attorney or law firm to discuss the details of your potential case at no charge to you if you qualify. Honda is refusing to cover any of these parts under the powertrain warranty citing a fuel injector cleaning done by Jiffy Lube approximately a month prior to the cars break down as the reason for the engines malfunction. Bought a new 2010 Accord V6 in March 2010, needed new engine before it had 56K miles on it. It currently has 50,000 truly gentle miles on it from a 51 year Grandmother. I refilled it and it didnt misfire anymore. I was in the middle of my oil consumption test per Honda dealership and the oil light went on. It is sad to hear these stories about my old company. It was making me nervous. Thought I was going crazy, so its nice to commiserate with others. WHAT? Now a fourth sparkplug has fouled and am replacing almost 3 qts oil between oil changes. 2011 V6 owners need to have their VIN checked as well, because some are affected. I am going to contact a lemon law lawyer in WI. They put new engine block in car , car is still I will never ever buy another Honda. This happened for years and they could not figure out the problem. Privacy Policy | Contact the legal firm that supervises this class action suit (you can find their name and number in the settlement papers.). part was replaced. This did not fix the problem. I turned the engine off and called a tow service who towed the car all the way to my dealer in Santa Clara CA. I have the same problem with excessive oil consumption on my 09 Accord LX-P. Note that they also did a multi-point inspection and indicated no other problems. The Oil consumption problems began within 40k miles (well within the warranty) and an Oil consumption test was completed by the dealer two times. Honda said my car uses 1quart every 750miles, and I waiting to hear back to see how much assistance I will be given for the nearly 3,000 dollar estimate. 3 days after i received the car, i revived a letter from dealership offering me a trad-in value on my car equal to the price i purchased it 2 years ago! First ? My first brand new car. well they fixed the car ran great all for about a week. At the Dealership it died again and they said I need to replace my battery4 weeks ago at my oil change the battery was above the level of performance. Premature brake wear on rear wheels. Same thing is going on with my car and I can not believe Honda is just looking the other way. Honda refused to offer any explanation or accept any fault. I am totally discussed with them. Past 1000 miles and oil was at full level. Ive had this issue on my 2009 Honda Accord V6 EX-L (currently 72K miles) with multiple repairs. ..So my emissions and VSA lights came on in my 2010 Honda odyssey (85K miles). This car wont pass emissions so I guess I will have to pay since not ready to buy a new one. They should have send out a letter on a case by case basis as there are a lot of people who have low mileage on their Accords. I have updated the computer program and still uses more oil than ever before. Its unreal to think that this issue can go unpunished I didnt buy a honda to turn around 3 and a half years late and have to get a whole new engine in it. I also had the service bulletin (software update) performed on the 2008 accord to fix the problem and it did not work. https://topclassactions.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. My 2010 accord 2.4 L engine just went through a piston and ring replacement( 120,000 km). Im never getting another Honda. The case is Alex Soto, et al. First the rear disc issue and now this. Very unhappy. This work is performed by Honda certified technicians and is provided at no-charge to our owners. Every time I go in for an oil change. The noise lasts for approximately two seconds and sounds like the timing belt system is ratcheting into place. 2008 Accord two oil consumption test no results 45000 miles it may have been normal for my civic with 160000 miles. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Since I purchased it new, I always thought that the engine on my 4 cyl 2009 Accord made more noise than should be normal but the dealer said it was OK. A few months ago after taking a road trip, I took it to the dealer after hearing excessive engine noise, the dealer discovered that there was no oil on the dipstick. I have a 2008 Accord EXL 4 cyl. The noise is gone (such a relief). Mentioned the noise to the service guy and he said they would take a look. Then I brought my car into the HOnda dealership and they put me on this oil consumption test. I was really looking forward to no car payments. Never again with Honda. Same here!! He was visiting a friend who had some oil to pour into the vehicle. Im buying USA. I guess a lot of people were having that problem. Dealership says they need to do an oil consumption test first. First to pressure Honda to step up and resolve your problem, and second, to let as many Honda owners and prospective owners as possible know that Honda is NOT a quality company! To make a long story short my 2009 did not last. I guess we wait and see. If you cannot recall issues you know people are having that is very poor. low with no leaks, so I searched the internet and found out about this suit. I never would have bought this car had I know this was an issue. This is worrying me. I would like to join class action law suit. I pulled over and it was idling extremely roughly. I have a 2007 Accord EX-L 4 cylinder. 2023 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro: How Well Does the SUV Tow? Noticed after my first oil change that I seemed low very quickly but thought maybe a one time mistake or something. 2009 Accord EXL, 2nd Accord. I just got it back from Honda and they said it was just a fouled spark plug. My mechanic said the egnine is crap and needs replacing. 2- Go to a dealership and say i have excessive oil consumption problem and i want you run the test for me. Today my service technician told me that the code indicates I need my spark plugs changed because the engine is misfiring. checked oil down 3 quarts! 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 . Somehow delare accepted to change Pistons and all but somehow they are forcing me to take 1000 mi test again and that too in Brand new Honda Accord 2012. The biggest piece of junk ever. Then on top of that, theres a very common problem with the top coat on the paint being defective. I have the 08 v6 accord. A copy of the Honda Accord Oil Defect Class Action Lawsuit can be read here. Contact Honda Corporate. Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012 Insight, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2012 Ridgeline vehicles.The front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement. This is our third Accord, never had a problem with the earlier models, all lasted more than 200K miles. Job Aid dated April 20,2012 states if oil consumption is 1 qt every 1000k to 3000k and the vehicle is opporated normally they are instructed to contact Tec line for an assessment. Lets SUE! Was this news given to all dealerships so that the owners can get this problem fixed? I have contacted Honda and several Honda dealers they state this is acceptable oil consumption. Anyone know when the trial date has been set? I opt out to not buy the extended warranty because I thought its a Honda, it will go forever. I will not be buying a honda again. I also bought a Honda by reputation..this was my first Hopefully they do right and fix the problems without charging the consumereven after the warranty wears out. Oil consumption and spark plug problems! Not going to happen. Took it to a repair place had carbon steel rotors put on with everything else new. Haven't had any problems in that department though. And costly! I replaced one at about 100,000 miles. drug injury lawsuits and product liability lawsuits. Well, I have been keeping an eye on , and the level dropped more than a quart in 2 days! I checked its fluids before bringing it in to the local dealership to find the problem with the misfiring and I noticed it was about 1.5-2 quarts low on oil. It was usually 1 to 1 and 1/2 quarts low at 1,000,-3000 miles after oil change. I have a 2008 Accord, 4 cylinder, I had a rattling noice coming from my engine and I noticed my oil light flicker and I checked my oil to find out it was 3 quarts low! I believe this could be linked to the oil consumption, but they are not admitting it. Then the ordeal with Honda began. But I am still within 8 years of original purchase. TL RSB, exLED, OEM Tweeters-LED Mirrors-LED Tail Lights, Coutesy Lights, Ambient Light Kit, 4G TL Retrofit w/TSX-R Lens, RV6 PCD, Bridgestone Potenza S-04. She said theyd like me to start coming in every two weeks so they can monitor my oil consumption and that wouldnt cost me anything. Burned approx 1 Qt per thousand when new. Same ole storyoil is going right out tailpipe you can see the black carbon on muffler Im using a quart every 1 thousand miles forcing me to constantly monitor the oil or risk seizing the enginecant afford to replace the car or I would plus dealers are aware of the problem so they offer you very little on your trade. The dealer is just confirming things with Honda Canada before anything starts. Is there anyway I can get involved with this lawsuit? 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