2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Problems & Issues
2018 model year · 1,600+ owner reports · Updated September 2026
According to Au7o's analysis of 1,600+ owner reports, the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 3 documented known issues, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak ($400-$1,000 repair). The most commonly reported issue is Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak with 1,600 owner reports. Across all issues with published estimates, repair costs range from $400 to $1,000. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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NHTSA Recalls5 recalls
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
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.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LCC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Discovery Sport manufactured September 17, 2014 through November 3, 2014 and 2014-2015 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured July 15, 2013 through July 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles the transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque convertible vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be incorrectly set and thus may not illuminate the warning on the instrument panel when a tire's pressure is 25% below the recommended cold inflation pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
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What are the most common Land Rover Range Rover Evoque problems?
According to Au7o's analysis of 1,600+ owner reports, the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 3 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak, Haldex AWD Coupling Failure, InControl Touch Pro Infotainment Freezing and Lag. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque reliable?
The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 3 known issues documented across 1,600+ owner reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
How much does it cost to fix common Land Rover Range Rover Evoque problems?
Repair costs for known Land Rover Range Rover Evoque issues range from $400 to $1,000, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. The most critical issue, Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak, typically costs $400-$1,000 to repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
What is the 2012-2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Plastic Thermostat Housing Crack and Coolant Leak?
The plastic thermostat housing on the 2.0L Si4 turbocharged engine in the first-generation Evoque is prone to cracking. The housing fails due to heat cycling and coolant pressure, causing a significant coolant leak from the front of the engine. The leak can be sudden and severe,… Repairs typically run $400-$1,000. Severity: high.
What is the 2012-2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Haldex AWD Coupling Failure?
JLR communications document loss of AWD or a two-wheel-drive-only warning on specified 2012-2016 Evoque vehicles from coupling-oil-pump brush faults, control-module configuration damage or other Active Driveline causes. Later guidance addresses low-speed noise or judder. The reco… Severity: medium.
What is the 2016-2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque InControl Touch Pro Infotainment Freezing and Lag?
JLR communications directly document InControl Touch or Touch Pro symptoms across the frozen 2016-2019 Evoque scope, including reboot loops, navigation initialization freezes, audio or media faults and software-update conditions. Later JLR programs provided a wired IMC update and… Severity: low.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public automotive data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.