Avoid: 2017, 2015 (lowest Year Scores on complaints per year on the road, crash reports and recalls)
Best: 2019
12 model years of NHTSA owner complaints and recalls · How we grade
Across 14 model years, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 1,192 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 41 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and electrical system. 2017 drew the most complaints (324), 2022 the fewest of the years on the road 3+ years (5).
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vehicles (US, public record).
Complaint volume by model year. Raw NHTSA totals, not adjusted for sales volume or time on the road, so older and higher-selling years accumulate more. Every year links to its full breakdown.
Highest: 2017 (324 complaints). Lowest: 2022 (5).
Overwhelmingly negative sentiment regarding long-term reliability and ownership costs, particularly for used examples out of warranty.
Very expensive repair (over $5,000 USD mentioned), commonly reported around 100,000 miles/160,000 km, parts frequently backordered leading to lengthy repair times.
Causes complete vehicle shutdowns, auxiliary battery failures preventing gear selection, persistent gremlins.
Indicated by rattling on cold start, expensive repair, attributed by owners to excessively long factory oil change intervals.
Includes snapped crankshafts on diesel V6s (in related models), general lack of reliability, high repair costs.
Leads to an unbearably hard ride, requires replacement.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover Evoque. Individual model years are broken down above.
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