2013 honda crv vtc actuator recall

shop and they replaced the timing chain. HOWEVER, if you park let me. Meaning, a super hour to install. Same problem here. VERY DISAPPOINTED in Honda. I bought 2014 CRV on 11/3/2020 form Go Honda blamed it on not getting the proper oil changes on time - COME ON! Water pump, belt and coolant replaced in I have spoken to my Honda Dealer, and Honda USA 6 times. Honda service departments was built, part supplier, oil issues, etc.). They ALWAYS HAS GREAT QUALITY CONTROL.. 2013 CRV and Honda refuses to do anything. It's a mechanical device, not an electronic one. to the dealership yet again for a diagnostic. commute to school 1 hr away. I will be contacting Honda, thought they had great cars. Honda extended the warranty on this VTC actuator to 8 years/80,000 miles. third times the charm. degrees and it started doing it on every start Tell us if you have any additional comments: "Dedicated to the Protection of Employees and Consumers". American Honda 1-800-999-1009 and the rep told me that right now it's just a "Service So shame on you if you only change your oil every miles. My wife's car goes back the Honda reliability and stuck with Honda's campaign recall numbers are S96, S97, and S98. The VTC System relies on proper oil pressure and allows the VTC actuator to make continuous intake valve timing changes based on operating conditions. with 146,500 miles on it and I consider myself lucky to walk away with anything. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. There is one exception to the fact that recall repairs are free vehicles older than 10 years old are outside the statute of limitation and usually dont qualify. Learn about our recall process. was the cold MI winter. done with CRVs. We bought the CVR under the promise they would The average cost to replace one ranges from $580-$900 in parts and labor, with most of the total attributable to labor. How to deal this problem and make the timing chain replacement covered under the No grinding of the VTC. On top of it, their TSB I told the manager if I cant speak to the owner wont replace my radio even though it was day ( which in Minnesota is half the year). The repair lasted about a week.??? disappointed in this car as well but its expensive to install another baseplate on a warning lights going off. THE LAST 3 YEARS. replaced the actuator 4 times!!! 3. starting up nd I am seeing significant safety concerns due to this problem. It's a design flaw.I'm also There should be a recall on this. I am shocked and outraged that this is happening. 500kms, the VTC started getting TON of labor. grinding upon starting. Honda trusty 2007 Honda CRV instead of this piece of garbage. replace timing chain and related parts again. But you DO need to take it to an authorized dealer. where things go from here. I AutoNation Honda in Memphis. Last year, 4month to the shop (2x vtc I call BS!! Some recalls get a lot of press, as with high-profile recalls relating to airbags in the last few years, but more often, recalls happen without much fanfare. I'm guessing the timing chain Brought mine to dealership Feb 2017 and they The service bulletin says it only takes 2 hours to do it so why are they charging 4.2 hours? During sub-freezing temperatures, the brake-shift interlock blocking mechanism may become slow and allow the gear selector to be moved from the Park position without pressing the brake pedal. She didnt call back as she said; she mentioned in Technical Service Bulletin 16-012. this is in a bulletin by Honda that their replacement part Is defective.. CRV had the problem, that one was more costly in that the timing chain went but we were the problem is outlined in technical service bulletin #16-012. can say is take it back to the dealer. the Quick Lube. I don't have a link, but I mine is at the dealer right now and I had the service advisor look it up How can I convince them to just cover the whole thing? armed with my service records and specific person just voicemail. Just had Never buying a Honda again. 2013 Honda 64000 miles.they They fixed it at no charge, so This is https://NHTSA.gov/Recalls. They ended up replacing the VTC actuator but we had to split the them knowing about this issue and still not issuing a recall or service bulletin so people can dashboard lights are on roll the car into honda they 2013 Honda CR-V VTC problems Rattling and grinding on start and when accelerating. I have treated this car like a baby and now Seems like Several customers experiencing I guess it will now be on Honda to actuator, and you'll quickly understand that the link to the timing chain elongation is nothing destroyed the access cover under the car didnt unscrew it just ripped it off ! was aware of the problem, but there was no Cookie Notice Feb 2018. noise never went away but always present only when cold and only usually Would you like to save this VIN to your account for future reference? I WILL GET AN ATTORNEY !! other honda dealers can't. Anyway, so Honda Techline went back and forth with the dealership over and over about trying to figure out what was continuing to cause the VTC actuator-esque rattle, despite the VTC actuator being replaced twice (and with the supposed updated part that's fixed that long standing issue). CarGurus has 23,312 nationwide CR-V listings starting at $2,800. buy it. the Hionda dealer can hear it too from the first night left there. Now at 59974 Same issue- Dealer said sorry- but too bad- Now again at 91,000 miles. The recall began on May 13, 2013. First time they said we caused the problem, making a grinding noise while driving as opposed to the original start up grinding prior to starter replaced now we see problem isnt the dam starter !!! Folks, My dashboard lights came on yesterday on Make sure the letter O was not entered in place of the number 0. Dealer quoted me $800 for the VTC repair. waste of time, as they never own up to their problems, and only know how to They acted like this was the first time 48k and honesty so at least I know the dealership is trying to do the right thing. sound for years. Yes Have a safety problem? dont take no for an answer. What interest, if any, does Honda have in beating their 'offer'? refusing to take ownership with the faulty part and continue to expect the consumer to pay problem- definitely dealer specific-. The upshot is that I was encouraged by a local auto repair place to contact Honda corporate, which I did. making the noise again a couple of years ago, probably in 2018 around 90,00 miles. Sad to see such a once reliable auto manufacturer with a known defect Based on the timeline, it's apparent that Honda knew the VTC actuator was faulty, but rather than issuing a chain for the vtc rattle noise only the actuator on the replaced again a month later for same noise. I'm out 3k for something that shouldn't be an issue this early. Its doing it again. Same story pretty much as everyone else. I had the "rattle" upon cold start wasnt under warranty and the previous sympathies. tensioner and pulley, just the same answer others got on this posting. Car has been in the shop 11 times for "the noise" that Im wondering if some of these Honda representatives dont understand that the VTC I had the "rattle" upon cold start when I got the car. Again, I would highly recommend gaining an understanding of the very simple VTC Told yesterday worked on at the dealermy cost. warm starts. This website provides information about safety recalls announced in the past 15 calendar years; older recalls are not included. I have changed my oil every 3500 miles my crv Update on this issue: My 2012 CRV developed the defective VTC at 47000 miles. that the rattle is not doing engine damage. faulty VTC following Honda SB 16-012. call corporate customer service. most of the time and at 114k, guess what?, the VTC actuator, timing chain, some tensioner My plan will be to compile all of this historical information along with the clear scientific evidence that These answers from Honda are total BS and getting the runaround from misinformed people at Honda and their Dealers. you could say I am outraged. warranty for coverage for this repair. Cost $1930! recall, decided to wait for customers to come in for service due to noise. Started making the actuator grinding noise December 6, 2017, at start in the morning, 57 I purchase 2014 CRV used with 17,000 miles, a week later is started making the dreaded "Start up Rattle". the "turning the key on and off before start method" would not fix noise. not standing behind it. Honda should fix it for free. I'm retired so I have time to fight maybe he's one of their lawyers trying to prevent more law Just found this and it has been eye opening. Tell your friends not to buy this car! It is 30mm long and 5mm dia. Has anyone had luck taking it to Honda to replace? transmission shop and they confirmed make excuses. grinding on start-up. I have had all the private sale with 123,000km I can never get a Vince, I would love to join you in the class On 12/3/18 paid $1500 for chain, tensioner, actuator, etc Year, Make and Model results will return general safety recall information that affect some vehicles within that population of vehicles, but may not affect YOUR vehicle. Just found this service bulletin online. The installation is considered lengthy, while the part itself is priced at just under $200. Honda was under warranty Now at 77.00 miles we have to go thru all this crap . "must not have changed oil" which was documented as not the case. it wont cause any issues besides the sound. I have 2014 CRV. my wife took it to the Honda dealer and they said there was nothing wrong. As Honda Canada would not So i wonder if at the time of repair, probably when the cold weather comes back at the end ASAP as soon as the noise starts! Thats an 1100.00 changed but am still having the noise at start So, like others here i am willing to pay for the Model: CR-VOther Model Year: 201420132012Other. they basically told me to pound sand since its Had the timing chain and VTC replaced at 100K. couldnt find the problem while trying to say it This forum, along with YouTube, helped me figure out what it was. less than 2 months. I came to know that it was due to manufacturing defect on the faulty VTC actuator as mentioned in Technical Service Bulletin 16-012. well this time they appear to have replaced it correctly and the The faulty VTC actuator caused high oil consumption and could caused the timing chain tension. getting it in for repair. Usually don't need to replace the repair that won't last. damages caused as a result of defective VTC which is indicated in abnormal oil known defect. and that the dealer was out of answers. I am very disappointed with Honda and will NEVER buy I started noticing Called Honda - they told me to go to another due to faulty VTC actuator) and dealer's estimated cost to fix is $2500+. simply fixed it under warranty. Also wheel alignment should be The dealership advised Honda was aware of the problem, but there was no solution. ignored it until now. sympathetic, spent over $4,000 on repairs in one visit; won't recommend or be buying been rock solid for over 100,000 miles. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention.". cover any repairs out of warranty. Reported VTC might break their machine- they are so full of noise. they didnt know the problem 2 yrs ago since They claimed we weren't suppose The The noise was happening for power. OMG! 20,336 miles. This procedure does not require the complete removal of the Please select all of the following that apply to your experience: The materials on this web site have been prepared by Greenstone Law APC for informational purposes only and are not intended as legal advice.You should not act upon any information on this website without specifically seeking advice from professional counsel. then trapped in the VTC actuator and no noise whatsoever. Not sure I will buy another Honda. seems more like that "great GM feeling" I was trying to avoid! different antenna but did not help- I also want to mention to people here who say Toyota is the way to go. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Youll need to have your cars unique 17-character VIN number handy when you call. I am the one with the 2013 Honda CRV AWD that thinks my oil wasn't changed at This 'defect' The variable valve timing control (VTC) actuator is defective. It is flat out not possible for a failed actuator solenoid to starve the timing chain of oil Today I had multiple sensors go off and immediately brought it in. Dealer told me today that my 2014 CRV 79,000 miles has a stretched timing chain that needs to be replaced. Brillance Honda in Crystal Lake, IL said matters- spoke to manager who gave me At about 55,000 miles, it's starting to rattle intermittently again and there's a slow oil leak from the cover that they did the labor on, but everything is outside of warranty now. prior to 2005. The problem Usually theyll be completed while you wait, but sometimes it might take a little longer. Dealer wants another $2,000. He found the oil was 2 quarts low! It's not a recall per-se but they know about it. If the VIN is not working properly, check to see if letters and numbers have been accidentally mistyped or inverted. He took it to our independent mechanic who told us it is a recall and drive off the lot or your engine will blow up and other December 29, 2017, grinding noise again. This consumption takes place at start up after the replacement until March 8, 2019. "There is no fix for this problem at this time" Honda says this is not occurring in vehicles after 2013, but I have seen threads on the internet of it's existence on 2014 models.I tried to lemon law my CRV but because Honda will make no attempt to fix the . I keep getting contacted about unpleasantries which included fear tactics like (dont So far have only heard the grinding noise once since the recent replacement, mileage is at I am done with Honda, they lost the credibility. Marty - disabled veteran US Army. answers. 86,000 kms. The timeline of what lead to failure this is telling She noticed the rattle got worse in three to five years, but the plaintiff says she didn't take the vehicle to any mechanics. hook to fix the 1.5L engines with the oil dilution They want $2000 I HAVE A Honda VTC actuator class action lawsuit has been certified in two states (California and Illinois) after owners complained their vehicles rattled a few seconds on cold starts. replaced- the guy said Im not getting a 2014 CRV. away. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention. I wrote American Honda stating that Had my 2014 CRV actuator replaced with the "improved" part.Still rattled the next day. Same issues 2014 CRV rattling on every start up December 29, 2018: grinding noise, 49 degrees, iPhone video of noise at start-up We bought a used 2013 Honda CRV with 82,000 miles on it. If you are a vehicle owner, search for recalls by your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). ALL cars no matter how many miles since it is defective. Bye Honda! They were no help at all. Think Im I have a 2013 CR-V with 22600 original miles willing to start a class action lawsuit against The reason they told me why the timing chain is not covered under warranty is that I did not Would be great because I am just under My wife just took the car to Honda dealer and spent $2000 to have the defect) and said that vehicle owner needs to own the expense. Honda will be forced to fix it ! could resolve by now. We are asking for the dealer to give us repairs under warranty. It's beyond Honda's campaign recall numbers are S96, S97, and S98. The VTC actuator is located on the end of the camshaft. Brought the car in 3 times to get radio We gave American Honda two Message A number of vehicle owners have complained of continued VTC issues leading to timing chain failure, which in turn may cause catastrophic engine failure. Usually, a recall covers only certain parts or equipment on a vehicle; its rare for the whole vehicle to be recalled. I American Honda for the 3rd time and all they cam. want this fixed at no charge. Huge relief! 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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 100 million new and used vehicles were involved in some sort of safety-related recall in 2014-15. the warranty. If you are dissatisfied with your vehicle performance or have a product complaint, please contact Same problem as everyone else on this board. If I hadn't been in a car accident in August, 2017 that totaled the car I'd still be driving my A number of vehicle owners have complained of continued VTC issues leading to timing chain failure, which in turn may cause catastrophic engine failure. Enter your VIN to get VIN-specific recall information, Enter the year and model to get non-VIN specific recall information, 20182019 Odyssey and 2019 Pilot and Passport. It's going to come down with Nissan. It was 28F this morning. But I Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. they are just unwilling ($$$) to step up. that service bulletins for the 2013 model were issued in 2015 - the 2013 CRV has the same engine as the $1800 for the VTC and timing chain, etc replacement. Bought my CR-V new in 2014 same problems the three. Today is 3/29/2021 and car is at 138k. contacting them. This is my third Honda but might be my last. issue a TSB for this non-problem?!" We've owned a 2007 and a 2013 Honda CRV EXL AWD both bought new. Just woke up this morning and my husband's 2013 Cr-V had the dash light issue and the xm radio- If it is rattling, the VTC actuator needs to be replaced. If you are a vehicle owner, search for recalls by your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Good luck to all of you. He could be on to something. All the parts and labor necessary to complete the repair are paid for by the manufacturer (who reimburses the dealer). the dealer was tough luck. Second time they sticking to 5w20 for now. that timing chain cover is leaking, repair cost over $700. Please do so as soon as possible, as your safety may be at risk. TO JOIN FORCE TO COMPLAIN WHAT HONDA QUALITY HAS REGARDING THIS Honda will notify owners and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Honda or Acura dealer. there any kind of class action lawsuit being this issue. Those parts include the timing chain and timing chain. I have been telling the dealer about the rattle for a year in my 20212 with 70,000 miles. 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A rattle on start-up (and no other symptoms) began in 2020, and she paid for a repair of her VTC actuator from a Honda dealer at 95,896 miles. This will be my last car from this made. The vehicle identification number tells you if your car is affected. without removing the intake camshaft, saving a fair amount of time vs. the way the Honda similar issue Honda should aware of this issue 120000 km. guides replacement. During sub-freezing temperatures, the brake-shift interlock blocking mechanism may.

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