2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (14 reports).

2Recalls
52Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recalls

Passenger Front Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall 16V941Dec 29, 2016550 vehicles affected

The front passenger air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash, which means the air bag may not inflate when it is needed.

Front control arm bolts may fail, risking crash

Recall 16V889Dec 9, 2016220 vehicles affected

Certain 2016-2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque vehicles built in mid-2016 have front lower control arm fasteners that may fail because of an assembly error.

Most common 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque problems

Problem areas named in the 52 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine14
Electrical System11
Unknown Or Other10
Visibility/Wiper9
Power Train8
Structure7
Fuel/Propulsion System5
Vehicle Speed Control3
Steering3
Suspension2

What owners report

2026-10-21, Structure
The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the windshield unexpectedly separated from the roof on both sides. The contact stated that when it was raining, there was water leaking into the vehicle. The contact became aware that the rubber seal was detaching. The contact stated that excessive water leaking inside the vehicle might cause an electrical failure or a fire. The contact stated that buckets and towels were needed to manage the water entering the vehicle while driving in the rain.
2026-09-22, Visibility/Wiper
I am submitting this complaint regarding a potential safety defect involving windshield water intrusion on my 2017 Range Rover Evoque. My vehicle is experiencing water entering the passenger and driver's compartment through the windshield/sealing area. This is not ordinary cosmetic wear or damage to the windshield. The concern is that the windshield is not properly preventing water from entering the vehicle. There's also malfunctioning with the display screen which seems to be a direct result of water leakage. Land Rover previously issued Service Action N221 concerning windshield water leaks on certain 2015–2018 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. I contacted an authorized Land Rover dealership r
2026-02-12, Structure
Component Structure: Equipment Summary: While driving when the weather is raining the water is dripping inside the SUV. A leaking, separating roof/windshield on the Range Rover often indicates a faulty windshield seal or, more commonly, clogged/disconnected sunroof so it appears to be separating parts or removing the glue. At this point its a matter of time there will be a separation or gap between the windshield and the roof and it will be unsafe and a disaster. " Thanks for your prompt response" Best Regard, So if I may get a speedy response
2026-02-11, Unknown Or Other
I am the owner of a 2017 Range Rover Evoque (VIN: [XXX] ) purchased from Star Auto Works in March 2025 with approximately 56,000 miles. Within months of purchase, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic turbocharger failure, a critical powertrain component that renders the vehicle unreliable and potentially unsafe to operate. A turbocharger is engineered to last significantly longer than the mileage at failure. This type of premature breakdown strongly indicates a manufacturing defect rather than normal wear. As such, the circumstances raise substantial concerns regarding: Breach of the Implied Warranty of Merchantability — The vehicle was not reasonably fit for its ordinary purpose at the t
2025-11-12, Fuel/Propulsion System
Noticed a fuel odor around the vehicle. Then it started to smell in the cabin also. I took it in to the dealership and the fuel flange has a leak and needs to be replaced.

2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque questions

Does the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque: Passenger Front Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Front control arm bolts may fail, risking crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Based on 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (14), Electrical System (11), Unknown Or Other (10).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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