2016 Kia Soul oil consumption reports

76 NHTSA complaints describe engine burns oil between changes on the 2016 Kia Soul — roughly 10% of all complaints for this model year.

Oil consumption reports

10%

share of complaints

80,000 mi

median mileage in oil consumption reports (21 with odometer)

Components reported on this vehicle

Engine 548 Engine and Engine Cooling 104 Fuel/propulsion System 79 Power Train 61 Electrical System 56 Vehicle Speed Control 31

Oil consumption in other Soul years

2022 Soul	14
2021 Soul	30
2020 Soul	37
2019 Soul	33
2018 Soul	31
2017 Soul	25
2015 Soul	64
2014 Soul	71
2013 Soul	22
2012 Soul	10

Soul oil consumption by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2016 Kia Soul

Check engine light 182 Stalling 137 Loss of power 85 Clunking / rattling 51 Overheating 37 Vibration / shaking 31 Hesitation / surging 28

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Kia Soul report before drawing conclusions.

Oil consumption across all vehicles →