2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

20152017
Complaints
69
per 10K Sold
62.3
US Sales
11,076
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#113 complaints

Wipers & Visibility

Avg mileage:41,480 mi
#210 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:19,359 mi
#36 complaints

Fuel System

Avg mileage:33,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Wipers & Visibility
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
41,480
Electrical Faults
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
19,359
Fuel System
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
33,000
Body Structure
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
42,267
Engine Problems
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Interior
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~220 vehicles.

16V889000Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
~220 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured May 30, 2016, to August 24, 2016, and 2016-2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to August 26, 2016. The affected vehicles have front lower control arm fasteners that may fail due to an assembly error, possibly resulting in separation of the steering knuckle.

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2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 69 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Wipers & Visibility with 13 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
Top reported problems: Wipers & Visibility (13 complaints, avg 41,480 mi); Electrical Faults (10 complaints, avg 19,359 mi); Fuel System (6 complaints, avg 33,000 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 33,593 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
NHTSA complaints for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque include 1 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 1 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 220 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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