Issue ID | 1650120 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11316463 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SPORTAGE |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 27/11/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Kia sportage 2017 began showing excessive oil consumption. It was taken to the local kia service station. The dealer performed an oil consumption test that showed, twice, that the vehicle consumed one and a half quarts of oil per 1,000 miles of use. It was taken for further analysis after confirmation of adequate oil change schedule and at 39914 miles. Motor was disassembled and after more than 3 weeks, diagnosis is uncertain. This problem may cause malfunction of internal parts and there may be a high probability of safety compromise on public highways. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CAGUAS, PR |
VIN pattern | KNDPM3AC1H7XXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 20/07/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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