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2019 Kia Sportage oil consumption reports

12 NHTSA complaints describe engine burns oil between changes on the 2019 Kia Sportage — roughly 17% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Oil consumption reports
17%
share of complaints
40,000 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2019 Kia Sportage

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 2019 Kia Sportage report before drawing conclusions.