High engine oil consumption
Many owners notice that engine oil level drops faster than expected, even without visible leaks.
Issue Details
- Severity
- medium
- Impact
- Frequent top-ups needed; risk of engine damage if ignored.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹3,000 – ₹25,000
- Affected Years
- 2014-2022
- Frequency
- Common
Symptoms
- Low oil warning
- Burning oil smell
- Frequent oil refill
Causes
- Engine design issue
- Worn piston rings
- Aggressive driving
Solutions
- Regular oil checks
- Use recommended oil grade
- Engine inspection
Prevention Tips
- Check oil every 1000 km
- Avoid high RPM driving continuously