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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar engine problems

15 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, which is 25% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
15 25% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

UNKNOWN the vehicle has had a check engine light since purchase, the doors do not lock, the SOS systems failure, ENGINE FAULT SYSTEM and BRAKE SYSTEMS illuminate regularly. The vehicle has stranded my kids and I after purchasing, where the dealer has cleared the codes and promised it’s fine repeatedly.

May 2024 Injury

The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, smoke was detected coming from the engine. The driver opened the hood and noticed that fluid was leaking from the engine. The low-coolant level warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that the engine had overheated, the expansion test hose was cracked, and coolant fluid was leaking.

Reported at 69,447 miles, June 2024

Engine problems in other years

  • 2026
  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018

Engine problems across all Land Rover models