Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 7, 2026 · 392 owner complaints analyzed

Years with far more complaints than usual:

NHTSA has 392 owner complaints and 26 safety recalls on file for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, across 15 model years (2012–2026). The 2015 model year has the most complaints (64). The most reported problem area overall is engine.

Peak: 2015, with 64 complaints
2012: 322012322013: 46462014: 352014352015: 64642016: 472016472017: 51512018: 292018292019: 11112020: 532020532021: 662022: 5202252023: 772024: 5202452025: 112026: 020260

n = 392 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Range Rover Evoque year: 2015. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2015 Range Rover Evoque: 64 complaints, 1 recall
  2. 2020 Range Rover Evoque: 53 complaints, 14 recalls
  3. 2017 Range Rover Evoque: 51 complaints, 2 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 2025 Range Rover Evoque: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  2. 2022 Range Rover Evoque: 5 complaints, 3 recalls
  3. 2024 Range Rover Evoque: 5 complaints, 3 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Land Rover Range Rover Evoque problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine9091
Electrical System74134
Power Train67112
Fuel/propulsion System3882
Visibility/wiper3670
Air Bags32125
Structure2781
Service Brakes2585
Steering1981
Vehicle Speed Control1792
Suspension1562
Visibility960
Exterior Lighting860
Lane Departure851
Fuel System, Gasoline760
Seat Belts760
Back Over Prevention630
Engine and Engine Cooling650
Wheels641
Electronic Stability Control (esc)440
Seats420
Forward Collision Avoidance330
Latches/locks/linkages210
Service Brakes, Hydraulic220
Tires220
Interior Lighting110

All Land Rover Range Rover Evoque model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2026 Range Rover Evoque01——
2025 Range Rover Evoque11—Air Bags
2024 Range Rover Evoque53—Air Bags
2023 Range Rover Evoque75—Air Bags
2022 Range Rover Evoque53—Air Bags
2021 Range Rover Evoque63—Engine
2020 Range Rover Evoque5314—Electrical SystemMore complaints than other years
2019 Range Rover Evoque110—Unknown or OtherFar fewer complaints than other years
2018 Range Rover Evoque292—Unknown or OtherAbout as many complaints as other years
2017 Range Rover Evoque512—EngineMore complaints than other years
2016 Range Rover Evoque471—Unknown or OtherMore complaints than other years
2015 Range Rover Evoque641—EngineFar more complaints than other years
2014 Range Rover Evoque352—Power TrainAbout as many complaints as other years
2013 Range Rover Evoque461—EngineMore complaints than other years
2012 Range Rover Evoque322—EngineAbout as many complaints as other years

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Frequently asked questions

Which Land Rover Range Rover Evoque years should you stay away from?

By NHTSA complaints, 2015 (64) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Range Rover Evoque year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Engine, with 90 complaints across 9 model years.

How many recalls does the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have?

26 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.