‘They’ve had a lot of engine problems’: Mechanic says Hyundai and Kias won’t make it to 100K miles. Here’s why—and which models have had issues

A mechanic included Hyundai and Kia among companies that make vehicles which, he says, won't run past 100,000 miles on the odometer.

One of the most important aspects of car ownership is having a car that will last, as long as you maintain it. Unfortunately, there are many makes and models out there that aren't built to run past a certain number of miles.

Cars with short lifespans depend on the year, make and model. Two brands that have made a lot of beware lists from auto experts on TikTok are Hyundai and Kias.