Issue ID | 1532915 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11172747 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 09/05/17 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My car is using oil but its not leaking oil but everytime i get a oil change its olny a quart in my car maybe. I have to get my oil changed every month to make sure i have oil in my car cause it stopped on me and i had to get it towed home they put oil in it a lil later and it started working again. But no warning lights or oil indicators come on i need to know why and why is this oil burning off my engine am i in any danger if my car catching fire?? Please i need to know cause this has become expensive to get my oil changed every month it just burbs the oil up i dont know why?? Please if u could help me understand this would be helpful and what should i do about it will be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 112000 |
Number of Occurences | 0 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ORANGE, TX |
VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A76FGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 26/01/21 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 0 |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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