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Originally Posted by ITD
A new transmission and now a new engine is not a use problem but a manufacturing/design problem. A car doesn't care if you run up the miles in a year or 10 years, in fact some make the case where under use is worse for a machine than getting used regularly or even "heavily" used.
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I Concur. However, we don't really know yet where the problem is. (Other than we lost a quart of oil in 55 miles.) I REALLY don't believe it's
Possible to BURN that much oil in 55 miles.....SO..I consider THAT option OUT.
I also don't believe that Hyundai builds an engine that is THAT poorly designed. I suggest this might be a Dealer "Technician" problem. If the assigned technician is ...
in over his head ??..........
(This happened to me in 1979 with my bran new Honda Accord. FIVE transmission removals later. I took it to Another dealer and it was fixed post haste.)
I think this problem is not complicated. Find out where the oil is going and FIX it.
NB
EDIT: I just looked: I may be at my 5 posts per day limit...so no further advice will likely be forthcoming.