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Should you buy a used Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Whether a used Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque is a good buy depends on the individual vehicle, not the model. Three checks matter before you pay: the NHTSA recall lookup by VIN for open recalls, the seller’s service and accident records, and an independent pre-purchase inspection of that specific vehicle. This page lists the most recent NHTSA recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque and what an inspector checks.

As of NHTSA records retrieved 2026-08-27, NHTSA lists 21 recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque, model years 2016–2024, most often listing air bags and electrical system. A recall applies to specific VIN ranges, variants, trims or build dates, so any individual vehicle may be affected by all, some, or none of them, and a campaign count is not a reliability ranking. The most recent campaign on file is 26V248000 (April 2026, electrical system).

Which systems do Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque recalls affect?

Recall campaigns by affected system, 2016–2024.

What are the most recent NHTSA recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Showing the 12 most recent of 21 campaigns, newest first, from NHTSA records. Check a specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

26V248000NHTSA report received April 2026Model years: 2020–2023

NHTSA campaign 26V248000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque electrical system recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs.) The DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Consequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): The remedy for this recall is currently under development.

25V645000NHTSA report received September 2025Model years: 2023

NHTSA campaign 25V645000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. Water may enter the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image.

Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge.

25V454000NHTSA report received July 2025Model years: 2020–2024

NHTSA campaign 25V454000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2020–2025 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The passenger air bag may tear during deployment.

Consequence: A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow hot gases to escape, which can cause a burn injury.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will repair the passenger air bag module, free of charge.

25V088000NHTSA report received February 2025Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 25V088000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The cover for the right-side lower knee air bag may come loose, allowing the air bag cushion to unfold.

Consequence: An improperly folded air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the right-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge.

25V089000NHTSA report received February 2025Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 25V089000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The cover for the left-side lower knee air bag may come loose, allowing the air bag cushion to unfold.

Consequence: An improperly folded air bag may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the left-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge.

25V016000NHTSA report received January 2025Model years: 2023

NHTSA campaign 25V016000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Discovery Sport, 2023-2024 Defender, and 2023 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The touchscreen in the center console may go blank at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will update the touchscreen software, free of charge.

24V678000NHTSA report received September 2024Model years: 2024

NHTSA campaign 24V678000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) may overheat and cause the 3D surround camera images, including the rearview camera image, not to display.

Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the NFSM, free of charge.

22V080000NHTSA report received February 2022Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 22V080000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning light software is programmed incorrectly, which may cause the warning light to malfunction and intermittently illuminate.

Consequence: An SRS system warning light that falsely illuminates could prevent the detection of an actual air bag system failure, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will update the restraints control module (RCM) software, free of charge.

21V168000NHTSA report received March 2021Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 21V168000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The cushion cover on the left-side lower knee air bag may come loose, which could result in the cushion unfolding from the air bag module housing.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, an unfolded knee air bag may not offer the driver full protection, increasing the risk for injury.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge.

20V793000NHTSA report received December 2020Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 20V793000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque seat belts recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles equipped with a replacement part for the right and/or left-side outer second-row seat belt assembly. These seat belt assemblies may not function properly in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Consequence: Seat belts that do not function properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right and/or left-side outer second-row seat belt assemblies and replace them as necessary, free of charge.

20V794000NHTSA report received December 2020Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 20V794000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque seats recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles equipped with climate specification front seats trimmed with "Dinamica" cloth. In the event of a fire, the seat material may burn quicker than allowed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."

Consequence: A seat cover that burns too quickly can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat covers, free of charge.

20V751000NHTSA report received December 2020Model years: 2020

NHTSA campaign 20V751000: Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque electrical system recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument cluster to randomly alternate the speedometer and odometer units between Miles Per Hour (MPH) and Kilometers Per Hour (KM/H) without driver input to the display unit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."

Consequence: The changing displays may cause driver distraction or confusion and possibly result in excessive speed, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge.

What does a pre-purchase inspection cover on a used Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque?

The same full inspection at every tier, at the seller’s location, with a photo-documented report:

Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449. Compare Bronze, Silver and Gold. The core inspection is the same at each tier; Silver and Gold add instrumented measurements.

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What does a pre-purchase inspection not do?

How inspections work · Sample reports · Customer reviews, verbatim from Google

Common questions about buying a used Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque

How many recalls does the Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque have?

As of NHTSA records retrieved 2026-08-27, NHTSA lists 21 recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque, model years 2016–2024. A recall applies to specific VIN ranges, variants, trims or build dates, so a particular vehicle may be affected by all, some, or none of them, and a campaign count is not a reliability ranking. Whether an open recall is a safety risk depends on the campaign, so read the NHTSA entry for the VIN. Each campaign below shows the remedy NHTSA records, which may be a dealer or service-center repair, an over-the-air software update, or, for some campaigns, a repurchase. This page details the most recent campaigns; the full record for any VIN is at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What should an inspector check on a used Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Beyond the standard pre-purchase checks, the recall history for this model concentrates in: air bags, electrical system, back over prevention, tires, structure, suspension. An inspector documents the visible and operational condition of those systems without disassembly; internal parts, software-only issues and whether a recall remedy was performed are VIN-lookup questions, not inspection findings.

Can a pre-purchase inspection tell me whether a Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque recall was done?

No. Whether a recall repair was performed is recorded against the VIN, so NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls (or the manufacturer's own) is the authoritative check. Run it before you travel. The inspection covers what a VIN lookup cannot: the physical condition of the vehicle in front of you.

Can you inspect a Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque at a dealer, a private seller, or out of state?

Yes. The inspector usually travels to the vehicle at the seller's location — a dealer lot or a private seller — and you do not need to be there. Vehicle Inspectors dispatches an independent inspector within 50 miles of any US ZIP code, widening to 150 miles if needed; more remote locations are quoted case by case. You get a photo-documented PDF report in 24–48 hours.

How much does a Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque pre-purchase inspection cost?

A pre-purchase inspection of a Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque through Vehicle Inspectors: Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449. Your card is saved at booking, not charged. A hold is placed when an inspector schedules, and you are charged after the inspection is completed. If no inspector accepts within 72 hours, the request auto-cancels and nothing is charged.

Where can I book a Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque pre-purchase inspection?

Vehicle Inspectors matches buyers with independent inspectors nationwide. Local pages for cities with active inspectors:

Recall data from NHTSA recall records (NHTSA public recalls API), retrieved 2026-08-27. Vehicle Inspectors is not affiliated with Land-Rover. A recall is not a defect finding on any individual vehicle.

Inspect that Land-Rover Range Rover Evoque before you pay

A vetted independent inspector usually goes to the seller’s location and documents the actual condition. Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449.

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