The contact owns a 2021 Kia Seltos. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V099000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer but was informed by the dealer that the manufacturer had placed a hold on the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the vehicle had been consuming engine oil and required monthly oil top offs. The contact also stated that the engine was making an abnormal ticking sound. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000. Parts distribution disconnect.