2019 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: common problems and reliability

One of the weaker Range Rover Velar years.

27 owner complaints, most about engine. 2 recalls.

Should I buy one?

The 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has 27 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and electrical system.

Safety record for the 2019 model year

27
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crash reports
3
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Velar vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Range Rover Velar years only. How we score it

Is 2019 a good year for the Range Rover Velar?

Across the 8 Range Rover Velar model years we track, complaint volume runs from 6 (2023) to 43 (2018). With 27 complaints, the 2019 Range Rover Velar sits above the model's median of 12.

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

engine
14
electrical system
9
exterior lighting
3
power train
3
engine and engine cooling
2

Recalls affecting the 2019 Range Rover Velar

engine

Campaign 19V040000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Discovery vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with V6 or V8 engines whose crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may fracture possibly resulting in engine failure.

exterior lighting:lighting control module:software

Campaign 21V117000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the instrument cluster when the high beams are illuminated automatically. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What owners say across generations

Mixed to negative sentiment overall, heavily dominated by widespread and severe concerns over reliability and ownership costs.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover Velar. See the full Range Rover Velar owner picture and every model year.

Other Range Rover Velar model years

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