Piston Slap: Pressurizing Oil Before the Springtime Startup
Hi, I have a 2023 Mustang 5.0 with only 5,500 miles. It sits in storage for months up here in Maine during the snow/road-salt ...
Over 100K Kia cars recalled due to piston oil ring issues
Kia is recalling over 100,000 vehicles due to issues involving the piston oil ring. The affected vehicles are Kia MY SOUL and ...
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137,000 Kia vehicles recalled over fire risk, possible power loss
Kia is recalling 137,256 Seltos and Soul vehicles because of an issue with the piston oil rings. Documents posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration say the problem can cause a loss ...
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Two Kia SUVs Recalled Again Over Major Engine Issue
Kia says that there was a "quality deviation" at the Kia Autoland Hwaseong plant that manufactured the oil rings. Over time, the piston ring can damage the cylinder wall. This can lead to excess oil ...
Recall alert: 137K Kia vehicles recalled; engines can stall or catch fire
Kia recalled more than 137,200 Seltos and Souls because of an issue with their engines. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...
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Kia Recalls 137,256 Seltos and Souls for Piston Ring Problems
According to the recall report, the defective piston rings can score the engine’s cylinder walls and cause an increase in oil consumption. The notice also notes that this increase in oil ...