Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Registered from 2012 to 2027.
About this model
The Range Rover Evoque is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV developed and produced by Jaguar Land Rover. The original Evoque was a development of the Land Rover LRX concept vehicle, which was unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in January 2008. The first generation Evoque was produced from July 2011 until 2018 in three and five-door versions, with both two-wheel and four-wheel drive. The second generation of the car went into production in 2018.
From the Wikipedia article Range Rover Evoque, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it stands out against its peers
- Steering: more complaints than 92% of 2017 cars — 18% of its 321 complaints, where an ordinary 2017 car has 7%.
- Suspension: more complaints than 94% of 2017 cars — 12% of its 321 complaints, where an ordinary 2017 car has 3%.
- Lane departure: more complaints than 95% of 2017 cars — 4% of its 321 complaints, where an ordinary 2017 car has 1%.
- Fuel system: more complaints than 92% of 2017 cars — 4% of its 321 complaints, where an ordinary 2017 car has 1%.
- Gasoline: more complaints than 91% of 2017 cars — 3% of its 321 complaints, where an ordinary 2017 car has 1%.
Same model year only, at least 30 peer cars, zeros included. Every car has a worst part; this shows which, and how far from ordinary it is. A high share means more to check, not a verdict.
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- STEERING — 42 owners reported this
- ENGINE — 33 owners reported this
- SUSPENSION — 30 owners reported this, 3 involving a crash
- VISIBILITY/WIPER — 18 owners reported this
- STRUCTURE — 15 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 12 owners reported this
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — 9 owners reported this
- SEAT BELTS — 9 owners reported this, 3 involving a crash
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — 6 owners reported this
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 6 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN — 6 owners reported this
- SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE — 6 owners reported this
- AIR BAGS — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL — 3 owners reported this, 3 involving a fire
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY — 3 owners reported this
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES — 3 owners reported this
- ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING — 3 owners reported this
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — 3 owners reported this
- POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE — 3 owners reported this
- STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE — 3 owners reported this
- STEERING,SUSPENSION — 3 owners reported this
- STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS — 3 owners reported this
- STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this
- STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER — 3 owners reported this
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — 3 owners reported this, 3 involving a crash
Crash test
| Stability control | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2025 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2024 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2023 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 9.0 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2022 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 9.0 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2021 | 249 hp · 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.7 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2020 | 1784 kg · 2680 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.7 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2019 | 1770 kg · 2660 mm wheelbase · 9.8 L/100km (EPA) · 11.2 L/100km city · 8.1 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2018 | 1770 kg · 2660 mm wheelbase · 9.8 L/100km (EPA) · 11.2 L/100km city · 8.1 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2017 | 240 hp · 1770 kg · 2660 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2016 | 240 hp · 1770 kg · 2660 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 11.8 L/100km city · 8.4 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
| 2015 | 240 hp · 1770 kg · 2660 mm wheelbase · 9.8 L/100km (EPA) · 11.2 L/100km city · 8.1 motorway · Suv, 4-door |
Recalls
Filed by the manufacturer with a regulator. A recall is repaired free of charge, whoever owns the car now.
62% of 2022 cars have more recall campaigns than this one, and an ordinary one has 3. More of them means more to check the service record for, not a worse car.
12V563000
Insufficiently torqued brake caliper bolts may result in the brake caliper detaching. A detached brake caliper may lead to a loss of brake function. Additonally, the caliper may strike a wheel resulting in the sudden deflation of a tire. Either situation may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Jaguar Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear brake caliper retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Jaguar Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9.
14V155000
The damaged bolts may fail, allowing the link arm to separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connecting bolts for the right hand rear suspension link arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2014. Land Rover's number for this recall is P040.
14V395000
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, if the air bag is disabled, the air bag may not deploy or may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.
16V614000
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the automatic transmission serial number and if required, will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The recall is expected to began October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P091.
16V889000
If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hardware that connects the front lower control arm to the knuckle, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is Q650/Q651.
16V941000
In the event of a crash of sufficient severity, the front passenger air bag may not deploy as required, increasing the risk of injury.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P094.
18V087000
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
18V088000
If the vehicle fails to warn the driver of low tire pressure, driving the vehicle may result in tire tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
14 more campaigns have been filed against this model. A dealer can check by VIN which apply to one car.
Regulator investigations
Opened by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation is a question the regulator asked about a possible defect, not a fault it found — most end without a recall.
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Engineering analysis, opened September 2021, still open.
Loss of Brake Power Assist
Engineering analysis, opened August 2020, closed February 2023.
Loss of Brake Power Assist
Preliminary evaluation, opened December 2018, closed September 2020.
Powered vehicle rollaway
Preliminary evaluation, opened December 2016, closed August 2020.
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Land Rover filed 33 bulletins about the 2026 Range Rover Evoque.
- Electrical system: 2
- Engine: 2
- Steering: 2
- Structure: 2
- Other: 25
- Intermittent Passive Entry Operation 24MY Or With New Service Smart Key Fob. · August 2026
- Unable to select Navigation when pressing the navigation Tile on theTouchscreen. · August 2026
- Wireless Device Charger Inoperative Post Software Update · August 2026
- A printed circuit board fault within the smart key may be present. The printed circuit board fault can cause a smart key battery drain which affects the functionality of the smart key. · August 2026
- Arduous customer drive cycles have been found to accelerate the degradation of engine oil, leading to generation of engine oil sludge deposits in high pressure engine oil galleries of the engine and… · June 2026
- The sealing on the rear left quarter panel, under the left outer tail lamp may not meet JLR's specification. Incorrect sealing of the panel in this area may result in water ingress and tracking into… · June 2026
- The sealing on the rear left quarter panel, under the left outer tail lamp may not meet JLR's specification. Incorrect sealing of the panel in this area may result in water ingress and tracking into… · June 2026
- Printed circuit board fault within the smart key may be present. The printed circuit board fault can cause a smart key battery drain which affects the functionality of the smart key. · June 2026
25 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.