Fault
Hyundai Tucson Knock Sensor / Engine Protection
The Hyundai Tucson is commonly reported to experience a knock-sensor / engine-protection warning, often associated with the 2016–2018 model years. It can…
SeverityHigh
Engine
Faults
Fault
Hyundai Elantra Engine Bearing Knock
The Hyundai Elantra is commonly reported to experience a bottom-end bearing knock, often associated with the 2017–2020 model years. It can show…
SeverityCritical
Fault
Kia Sportage Knock Sensor / Engine Protection
The Kia Sportage is commonly reported to experience a knock-sensor / engine-protection warning, often associated with the 2017–2018 model years. It can…
SeverityHigh
Fault
Kia Sorento Timing Chain Noise
The Kia Sorento is commonly reported to experience a timing-chain rattle on cold start, often associated with the 2014–2018 model years. It…
SeverityHigh
Fault
Kia Sorento: Theta II-Era Engine Concerns (2011–2016)
2011–2016 Sorentos fall squarely in the Theta II engine-failure-report era. Some VINs gained official campaigns and extended coverage — check before you…
SeverityCritical
Fault
Kia Sorento: Oil Consumption Reports (2012–2016)
2012–2016 Sorentos carry common owner reports of elevated oil consumption between services.
SeverityModerate
Fault
Hyundai Tucson: Theta II-Era Engine Concerns (2011–2015)
2011–2015 Tucsons fall in the era of Theta II engine failure reports (knock, oil consumption, sudden failure). Official campaigns and extended warranties…
SeverityCritical
Fault
Hyundai Tucson: Oil Consumption Reports (2011–2013)
Separate from outright failures, 2011–2013 Tucsons carry common reports of elevated oil consumption. Check the level on any candidate.
SeverityModerate
Fault
Hyundai Elantra: Engine Ticking and Oil Consumption Reports (2011–2016)
2011–2016 Elantra Nu engines are commonly reported to develop ticking, rising oil use and in some reports failure. Campaign applicability varies by…
SeverityHigh
Fault
Kia Sportage: Theta II-Era Engine Concerns (2011–2016)
2011–2016 Sportages share the Theta II-era engine failure reports of their Hyundai siblings. Official campaigns applied to some VINs — verification by…
SeverityCritical