2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

20162018
Complaints
80
per 10K Sold
66.8
US Sales
11,979
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems

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

#114 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:20,705 mi
Crash-related:1
#211 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:18,278 mi
#38 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:18,213 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Engine Problems
14
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
20,705
Electrical Faults
11
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,278
Transmission / Drivetrain
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,213
Wipers & Visibility
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
13,700
Body Structure
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
16,567
Fuel System
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
11,175
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Camera System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~770 vehicles.

16V941000Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module
~550 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles and 2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The affected vehicles have a front passenger air bag inflator initiator that may fail to ignite during a crash, preventing the air bag from deploying.

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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2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque — FAQ

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

Is the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 80 NHTSA complaints, 5 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 14 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (14 complaints, avg 20,705 mi); Electrical Faults (11 complaints, avg 18,278 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (8 complaints, avg 18,213 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 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 17,337 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
NHTSA complaints for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque include 5 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 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 770 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 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (engine problems) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

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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