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Excessive oil consumption or leak

The engine burns or leaks oil between changes — rings, seals, or PCV.

Owners describe this across 1442 vehicle failure patterns in the NHTSA complaint record. These are unverified owner reports — open a page for the full pattern (failure mileage, diagnostic codes, and repair costs owners cite). Ranked by complaint volume.

Vehicles where owners report this 1442 patterns · top 120

2014 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 1,397 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
engine · 1,033 complaints
2019 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 699 complaints
2011 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 690 complaints
2017 Jeep Cherokee
powertrain · 616 complaints
2013 Ford Edge
brakes · 576 complaints
2005 Dodge Ram 1500
powertrain · 562 complaints
2016 Kia Sorento
engine · 545 complaints
2013 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 539 complaints
2018 Ford Ecosport
engine · 529 complaints
2015 Kia Soul
engine · 519 complaints
2016 Hyundai Tucson
powertrain · 509 complaints
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe
engine · 505 complaints
2018 Ford Edge
engine · 481 complaints
2016 Honda Pilot
engine · 479 complaints
2016 Kia Soul
engine · 463 complaints
2014 Kia Soul
engine · 455 complaints
2013 Kia Optima
engine · 449 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
powertrain · 449 complaints
2015 Kia Optima
engine · 448 complaints
2005 Nissan Titan
powertrain · 434 complaints
2017 Hyundai Tucson
engine · 430 complaints
2020 Ford Explorer
powertrain · 422 complaints
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
powertrain · 417 complaints
2015 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 405 complaints
2005 Ford Freestyle
powertrain · 382 complaints
2013 Kia Sorento
engine · 382 complaints
2012 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 380 complaints
2013 Ford Escape
powertrain · 380 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
electrical · 379 complaints
2018 Ford F-150
engine · 363 complaints
2019 Subaru Outback
electrical · 357 complaints
2012 Kia Sorento
engine · 344 complaints
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
powertrain · 343 complaints
2016 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 339 complaints
2019 Ford Ecosport
engine · 336 complaints
2016 Ford Explorer
engine · 335 complaints
2018 Honda Accord
engine · 326 complaints
2013 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 320 complaints
2013 Ford Fusion
engine · 313 complaints
2011 BMW 328i
engine · 310 complaints
2017 Kia Sorento
engine · 305 complaints
2018 Jeep Compass
electrical · 299 complaints
2012 Kia Sportage
engine · 295 complaints
2012 Kia Optima
engine · 295 complaints
2014 Jeep Cherokee
electrical · 291 complaints
2017 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 290 complaints
2013 Ford Fusion
powertrain · 284 complaints
2017 Hyundai Tucson
powertrain · 283 complaints
2015 Kia Sorento
engine · 282 complaints
2021 Chevrolet Silverado
engine · 280 complaints
2013 Kia Sportage
engine · 278 complaints
2017 Honda Pilot
engine · 275 complaints
2014 Kia Sorento
engine · 275 complaints
2011 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 273 complaints
2020 Ford Ecosport
engine · 273 complaints
2005 Chrysler Pacifica
engine · 273 complaints
2017 Ford F-150
powertrain · 273 complaints
2021 Ford F-150
powertrain · 264 complaints
2014 Jeep Wrangler
engine · 262 complaints
2007 Toyota Camry
electrical · 257 complaints
2012 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 254 complaints
2017 Ford F-150
engine · 250 complaints
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
engine · 247 complaints
2009 Ford Escape
powertrain · 247 complaints
2018 Ford Focus
engine · 244 complaints
2015 RAM 1500
engine · 241 complaints
2018 Honda Accord
electrical · 239 complaints
2017 Chrysler Pacifica
engine · 235 complaints
2016 Hyundai Tucson
engine · 234 complaints
2016 RAM 1500
engine · 229 complaints
2013 Kia Soul
engine · 228 complaints
2007 Toyota Prius
electrical · 226 complaints
2009 Toyota Camry
engine · 224 complaints
2014 RAM 1500
engine · 224 complaints
2014 Hyundai Sonata
engine · 214 complaints
2017 Ford Explorer
engine · 214 complaints
2019 GMC Sierra
engine · 213 complaints
2014 Kia Optima
engine · 211 complaints
2014 Hyundai Santa Fe
engine · 211 complaints
2015 RAM 1500
powertrain · 209 complaints
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe
engine · 208 complaints
2021 GMC Sierra
engine · 206 complaints
2007 Toyota RAV4
engine · 204 complaints
2011 Kia Sorento
electrical · 203 complaints
2016 Jeep Cherokee
electrical · 202 complaints
2019 Ford F-150
engine · 202 complaints
2007 MINI Cooper
engine · 201 complaints
2020 Chevrolet Silverado
powertrain · 199 complaints
2018 Jeep Compass
engine · 198 complaints
2005 Ford F-150
engine · 196 complaints
2011 Kia Optima
engine · 192 complaints
2013 Ford Explorer
engine · 191 complaints
2011 Kia Sorento
engine · 190 complaints
2017 Ford Focus
engine · 189 complaints
2016 RAM 1500
powertrain · 188 complaints
2015 Ford Escape
engine · 186 complaints
2012 Hyundai Santa Fe
engine · 181 complaints
2010 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 181 complaints
2006 Nissan Titan
powertrain · 180 complaints
2019 RAM 1500
powertrain · 180 complaints
2019 Jeep Cherokee
engine · 179 complaints
2008 Honda Accord
engine · 178 complaints
2021 Ford Ecosport
engine · 175 complaints
2022 GMC Sierra
engine · 175 complaints
2010 Chevrolet Equinox
powertrain · 173 complaints
2012 Kia Soul
engine · 172 complaints
2021 Kia Seltos
engine · 172 complaints
2014 Ford Escape
electrical · 171 complaints
2017 Hyundai Elantra
engine · 170 complaints
2015 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 169 complaints
2022 Chevrolet Silverado
engine · 168 complaints
2014 Jeep Cherokee
engine · 168 complaints
2012 Chevrolet Cruze
engine · 166 complaints
2005 Ford Escape
engine · 165 complaints
2011 Chevrolet Cruze
engine · 163 complaints
2020 Kia Soul
engine · 162 complaints
2016 Chevrolet Equinox
engine · 161 complaints
2019 Volkswagen Jetta
powertrain · 159 complaints
2008 MINI Cooper
engine · 159 complaints

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