2021 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque: common problems and reliability
One of the best Range Rover Evoque years.
6 owner complaints, most about engine. 3 recalls.
Should I buy one?The 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 6 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and air bags.
Safety record for the 2021 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Range Rover Evoque years only. How we score it
Is 2021 a good year for the Range Rover Evoque?
Across the 14 Range Rover Evoque model years we track, complaint volume runs from 5 (2022) to 324 (2017). With 6 complaints, the 2021 Range Rover Evoque sits below the model's median of 53.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2021 Range Rover Evoque
air bags:passenger side frontal:cushion
Campaign 25V454000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2020–2025 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The passenger air bag may tear during deployment.
electrical system:propulsion system:dc/dc converter
Campaign 26V248000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
electrical system:propulsion system:dc/dc converter
Campaign 26V599000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances. Failure of the DC-DC converter will result in the loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
What owners say across generations
Overwhelmingly negative sentiment regarding long-term reliability and ownership costs, particularly for used examples out of warranty.
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