Table 1 shows 28 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (595 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine burning oil (nine problems).
Head gasket leaking, yes causes engine to overheat. Radiator looses coolant and backs up into overflow. Makes heat and ac flow coolant fumes into vehicle. No longer clear air. Not yet. Still researching. Independent mechanics shop. No there was no warning when the vehicle overheated Read details...
Vehicle is experiencing abnormal oil consumption. Low oil light briefly illuminated on vehicle 1,000 miles before oil change was even due. Looked and oil dip stick was dry / empty. Refilled with 5 quarts of oil and took to local dealership for diagnostic. Read details...
I purchased my vehicle 2 years ago and now it needs an engine. It is only 4cyrars old. It was stalling every once and while, then one day I tried to accelerate on the freeway and it would. It started smoking and then died out. Luckily I was able to get it up to the next exit ramp. Read details...