Excessive oil consumption nu/gamma/theta/kappa engines
Kia technical service bulletin TSB_ENG222_R3 for 2012-2018, 2021 Kia Sorento, 2011-2018 Kia Optima and 2012-2021 Kia Soul and others.
- Bulletin number
- TSB_ENG222_R3
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling
- Summary
- TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION NU/GAMMA/THETA/KAPPA ENGINES - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides information on diagnosing and/or repairing some 2011-2019MY vehicles (refer to table below for applicable model and engine), which may exhibit a symptom of excessive oil consumption.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 12,093 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- Kia Sorento 2012-2018, 2021 20122013201420152016201720182021
- Kia Optima 2011-2018 20112012201320142015201620172018
- Kia Soul 2012-2021 20142015201620172018201920202021
- Kia Sportage 2011-2018 20112012201320142015201620172018
- Kia Forte 2014-2021 20142015201620172018201920202021
- Kia Rio 2012-2021 20142015201620172018201920202021
- Kia Seltos 2021 2021
- Kia K5 2022 2022
- Kia Niro 2017-2020 2017201820192020
- Kia Stinger 2018-2021 2018201920202021
- Kia Forte Koup 2014-2016 201420152016
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