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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (5 Door)

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist, all in a shareable PDF

20 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 16, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Very few owner complaints for its age and sales volume.

Complaints are overwhelmingly minor: almost none involve crashes, fires, or injuries.

Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.

The math, shown

Full methodology →
Complaint volume (40%)100
Severity (30%)100
Recall load (20%)100
Trend (10%)57

Complaints filed per year

Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.

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How it crashes

NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.

NHTSA crash-tested this model year but didn’t publish an overall star rating for it.

Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.

The road ahead

What breaks on a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (5 Door), plotted where owners report it happening.

Fuel system

15%

3 complaints · 1 in the last 2 years

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. ADDITIONALLY, FUEL WAS LEAK…

Body & structure

15%

3 complaints

Noticed a random crack appear on passenger front fender near head lamp. This appeared overnight while car was parked inside garage. Don’t know if the crack will grow a…

Engine

15%

3 complaints

While driving, the vehicle will randomly shut off in traffic. I will usually hear 3 "beeps" right before it happens. The vehicle shuts down and goes into Park automati…

Transmission & drivetrain

15%

3 complaints

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AND FLASHING WHILE DRIVING ON A STREET.

Recalls (0)

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

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Get a pre-purchase inspection

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What owners say

Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.

The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (5 Door) as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only, so always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.