2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: common problems and reliability

An average Range Rover Velar year.

8 owner complaints, most about power train. 4 recalls.

Should I buy one?

The 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has 8 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are power train and electrical system.

Safety record for the 2022 model year

8
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 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 2022 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 8 complaints, the 2022 Range Rover Velar sits below 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

power train
5
electrical system
3
structure
1
service brakes
1
forward collision avoidance
1

Recalls affecting the 2022 Range Rover Velar

seat belts:pretensioner

Campaign 22V523000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-23 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and 2022 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.

electrical system:adas

Campaign 22V581000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar vehicles. The vehicles were manufactured without an Audio Amplifier Module (AAM), and therefore will not provide audio safety features, such as seat belt reminders, turn signal sounds, and Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) warnings.

electrical system:propulsion system:dc/dc converter

Campaign 26V248000

Jaguar 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 26V599000

Jaguar 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

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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