2018 Land Rover RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Above Average

Quick Summary

The 2018 Land Rover RANGE ROVER EVOQUE has 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.5x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is other problems (16% of all complaints), specifically: recall #: n481 was resolved and i need it updated in the system so that my car can be relisted for rental asap pls.

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

0.5x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

OTHER

6 complaints

16%

• RECALL #: N481 WAS RESOLVED AND I NEED IT UPDATED IN THE SYSTEM SO THAT MY CAR CAN BE RELISTED FOR RENTAL ASAP PLS
• Several time While driving on the interstate my vehicle loses power and low coolant light came on then went off. Light constantly does that even though there is plenty of coolant in the tank. One day [XXX} when trying to pick up speed, I was going 60 and my car went completely limp then picked back
• Backup camera is blurry and difficult to use

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“RECALL #: N481 WAS RESOLVED AND I NEED IT UPDATED IN THE SYSTEM SO THAT MY CAR CAN BE RELISTED FOR RENTAL ASAP PLS”

— NHTSA complaint filing

ENGINE

5 complaints

13%

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. OCCASIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND ACCELERATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATE
• ELECTRICAL AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM
• Vehicle is experiencing the same malfunction as was recalled on 2019 and 2020 Range Rover Evoque's for "excessive engine cooling fan noise in the passenger compartment and eventual degradation of the engine cooling system performance." After several minutes of operation, the engine cooling fan begi

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. OCCASIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND ACCELERATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATE”

— NHTSA complaint filing

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS

5 complaints

13%

• The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware that there was water inside the rearview camera, causing the camera to become inoperable and fail to display images. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not taken
• Back up camera started getting a fog on it and stopped working. I believe water has seeped into the back up camera. My VIN is not included in recall list and dealerships offer no help. I would have to cover complete cost. This is a safety issue and should be covered
• Back up camera started getting a fog on it and stopped working. I believe water has seeped into the back up camera. My VIN is not included in recall list and dealerships offer no help. I would have to cover complete cost. This is a safety issue and should be covered

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware that there was water inside the rearview camera, causing the camera to become inoperable and fail to display images. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not taken ”

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

4 complaints

11%

• ELECTRICAL AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM
• When I reverse in cold outside temperatures there is a very loud squealing noise. When turning wheel slowly left or right there is a loud grinding noise that gets louder when pressing the gas. When I turn the heater on over 2 notches a loud buzzing whistling sound gets louder the higher I turn t
• The problem is the backup camera no longer works. I have trouble seeing when backing up and have almost hit a few persons/things. I found an article online about a recall for our car. the issue is the cars VIN is not listed in the recall batch and was told that by Land Rover Range Rover Customer Ser

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“ELECTRICAL AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM”

— NHTSA complaint filing

BODY/STRUCTURE

3 complaints

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, WHILE THE ELECTRONIC LIFTGATE WAS OPEN, THE LIFTGATE ERRONEOUSLY ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE. AS A RESULT, THE LIFTGATE MADE CONTACT WITH A PERSON'S BACK ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE THEY WERE LEANING INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE
• The bumper is cracked on both sides
• Noticed a random crack appear on passenger front fender near head lamp. This appeared overnight while car was parked inside garage. Don’t know if the crack will grow and if so, how fast it will grow causing safety hazard with a potentially serious fender damage while driving on the highway. Aware of

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, WHILE THE ELECTRONIC LIFTGATE WAS OPEN, THE LIFTGATE ERRONEOUSLY ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE. AS A RESULT, THE LIFTGATE MADE CONTACT WITH A PERSON'S BACK ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE THEY WERE LEANING INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

ENGINE(~50K mi)

$500

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS(~50K mi)

$500

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)

$500

BODY/STRUCTURE(~50K mi)

$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 38 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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OTHER: RECALL #: N481 WAS RESOLVED AND I NEED IT UPDATED IN THE SYSTEM SO THAT MY CAR CAN BE RELISTED FOR RENTAL ASAP PLS
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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ENGINE: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. OCCASIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND ACCELERATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATE
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware that there was water inside the rearview camera, causing the camera to become inoperable and fail to display images. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not taken
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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ELECTRICAL: ELECTRICAL AND SUSPENSION PROBLEM
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)