2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque: problems, recalls and reliability
2 recalls and 29 owner complaints on record; most reports concern structure.
Data updated weekly · latest recall Feb 2018
All counts are reports filed with NHTSA in the United States - US market only, not worldwide totals.
Common problems
Computed from 29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
“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”Owner report · Unknown Or Other · Jan 2026
“On 12/19/2025 camera view was foggy, it did clear up after a few days. On 01/08/2026 camera system fault turned on and will not clear. There is no back up camera and is not on recall”Owner report · Unknown Or Other · Dec 2025
“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 Service. They asked that I fill out a safety form to get my VIN number into the recall batch.”Owner report · Electrical System · Oct 2024
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“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 to a dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V023000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 54,000.”Owner report · Back Over Prevention · Jun 2024
“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 technical bulletin for this problem LTB00738NAS4 Land Rover said I have to pay for new bumper referenced in bulletin.”Owner report · Structure · Nov 2023
“While driving, the vehicle will randomly shut off in traffic. I will usually hear 3 "beeps" right before it happens. The vehicle shuts down and goes into Park automatically. It has to be restarted and placed back into Drive. The display will read "Select Gear to Maneuver" and the home screen will read "Special Programs Off" with a lengthy definition. Vehicle was inspected and diagnostics performed by Land Rover dealer in Indianapolis. Technicians did not find any stored codes, warnings, or any indication of what would cause the defect. Since the inspection in late July, the vehicle has shut down 3 times. 8/21/23 & twice on 9/20/23.”Owner report · Engine · Jul 2023
“The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated the the windshield was leaking from the top center When in reverse the image the back over prevention would display a blurred and distorted image. When used at night only lights are able to been seen in the image displayed. The failures had became worse as time continued. The dealer was contacted and it was confirmed there were no recalls attached to the VIN. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issues. The failure mileage was approximately 32,000.”Owner report · Back Over Prevention · May 2022
“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 the heater on. I have taken it to Land Rover and they tell me they couldn't find anything wrong but there is definitely something wrong.”Owner report · Service Brakes · Dec 2021
“Loss of total acceleration when changing steady speed to a higher speed. Rpm gauge moves and the engine revs up as the gas pedal is pushed with no acceleration of the vehicle and the loss of present speed. No power at all as if the vehicle was in neutral. This issue started after the vehicle reached over 50,000 miles on the odometer. This has happened four times in the last five months on the interstate doing speeds of 50 mph to 70 mph, just recently at 50 mph on the interstate trying to merge into traffic.”Owner report · Vehicle Speed Control · Feb 2021
“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 land rover range rover evoque. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle, the transmission dial disengaged causing the vehicle to become undrivable. On one occasion, the failure occurred while driving over a railroad track. The vehicle was taken to land rover huntington located at 1249 e. Jericho turnpike, huntington, ny 11743, where the transfer casing was replaced however, the failure recurred. The computer software was reprogrammed and the failures continued. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 20. The VIN was not available.”Owner report · Power Train · Jun 2020
Recalls - 2 campaigns
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque convertible vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be incorrectly set and thus may not illuminate the warning on the instrument panel when a tire's pressure is 25% below the recommended cold inflation pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the TPMS setting to correct the illumination setting, free of charge. The recall began on March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N164.
Specifications
Factory options offered for the 2018 model year, decoded from the NHTSA vPIC database. Individual vehicles have one of each.
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Is the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?
NHTSA has 29 owner complaints and 2 recall campaigns on record for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The most complained-about area is structure.
Does the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have open recalls?
2 recall campaigns have been issued, the latest concerning fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail. Check your specific vehicle by VIN - recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.
Source: NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints (public domain). Counts reflect reports on file and are not a defect rate.