One problem related to engine rattling and whining sounds has been reported for the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Kia Motor Sorento based on all problems reported for the 2016 Sorento.
The issue began at approximately 90,000 miles and is ongoing. The engine burns excessive amounts of oil between oil changes; up to six quarts. There are no oil leaks. The engine makes a rattling noise on acceleration and loses power. I had the valve cover gasket replaced in April 2020. The issues persisted following the repair.