2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Technical Service Bulletins

592 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10058486Jun 1, 2015Engine. Land rover: malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will be illuminated and due to variable fuel quality, may experience instability of engine. Model 2012-13 evoque.
• 10104481May 21, 2015Equipment. "situation: one or more fo the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: • 'smart key not found' message displayed in the instrument cluster; • engine fails to crank; • vehicle may not unlock / lock when using passive entry or when pressing a smart key button. Cause: this may be caused by a 'lock up' of the keyless vehicle module (kvm)."
• 10104501May 19, 2015Body and structure. "situation: the front bumper cover may crack where it meets the front fender. Cause: this may be due to stress applied to the bottom of the front bumper cover causing the top section of the front bumper cover to crack where it meets the front fender."
• 10105482Apr 27, 2015Equipment. "issue incorrect vin displayed in the navigation display. Cause vin number has been incorrectly entered when manually processing."
• 10105426Apr 24, 2015Body and structure. "situation: the front bumper cover may crack where it meets the front fender. Cause: this may be due to stress applied to the bottom of the front bumper cover causing the top section of the front bumper cover to crack where it meets the front fender."
• 10105434Apr 22, 2015Seats. "situation: a 'creak' noise from the front seat may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by metal-to-metal contact between the seat suspension mat hooks and the seat frame and may be verified by visual inspection of seat support mat location hole wear."
• 10105417Apr 22, 2015Equipment. "situation: the steering wheel volume/mode and/or voice activation control switch may not be functioning correctly. Cause: this may be caused by a poor ground."
• 10105510Apr 13, 2015Equipment. "issue air conditioning not working (1234yf system) found to have no or insufficient amount of refrigerant gas in the system. No leaks are found and vehicle passes vacuum / pressure test during evacuation and refill, system then works as refill.
• 10105509Apr 13, 2015Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. "issue: exterior door handle keyless locking sensor does not operate when touched. Cause: quality issue with the exterior door handle sensor."
• 10105508Apr 10, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: loss of all wheel drive functionality causing the vehicle to operate in 2 wheel drive only. Cause: during replacement and configuration of a new rdcm, damage may be caused to the printed circuit board (pcb) within the rdcm due to the connection of the battery earth cable."
• 10105454Apr 8, 2015Engine cooling. "description a design issue has been identified on 2012-2013 model year range rover evoque vehicles within the listed vin range. While driving in wet weather conditions, condensation may build up within the engine charge air radiator. Following a rapid increase in engine speed, this condensation could be drawn in to one of the engine’s cylinders, causing the engine management system to sense a misfire.
• 10105446Apr 8, 2015Engine cooling. "situation: while driving in wet weather conditions, condensation may build up within the engine charge air radiator. Following a rapid increase in engine speed, this condensation could be drawn in to one of the engine’s cylinders, causing the engine management system to sense a misfire. The engine is programmed to react to this misfire by initiating a restricted performance mode to protect the exhaust catalyst.
• 10105436Apr 8, 2015Fuel system, Engine. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p008b is stored in the engine control module (ecm). Cause: this may be caused by an internal fault with the low pressure fuel sensor."
• 10105424Apr 8, 2015Fuel system. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p00c6 and p228d-00 or p228c-77 stored in the engine control module (ecm). Additionally, the engine may experience rough running, hard starting, a rough idle, or misfires and one or more misfire dtcs (p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, and p1315) stored in the ecm. Cause: this may be caused by an internal…
• 10105420Apr 8, 2015Exterior lighting. "situation: condensation/mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps. Cause: condensation/mist is a natural phenomenon which can occur when there is a temperature difference between the inside and of the lamp unit. This condensation is considered to be as a result of normal atmospheric conditions and replacing the light unit will correct this symptom. With the introduction of clear lenses…
• 10058139Apr 8, 2015Engine cooling, Engine. Land rover: condensation builds up in engine charge air radiator when driving in wet weather, and engine speed increases, causing engine management system to sense misfire. Model 2012-13 evoque.
• 10105466Apr 3, 2015Equipment. "issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with incorrect media which is not compatible with land rover infotainment systems. Cause this is to make you aware of the types of media that may cause the unit to fail with the customer."
• 10105415Apr 2, 2015Equipment. "situation: the face of the compact key handset may peel away from the handset main body or the handset case may be bulging. Cause: this may be caused by the handset manufacturing process."
• 10105384Mar 26, 2015Wheels, Tires. "issue: vehicles require wheel or tyre replacements at pdi. Cause: this is either caused by the shipping process and should be claimed through transport / distribution or it is caused during jlr manufacturing processes and should be claimed as per warranty policy."
• 10105405Mar 5, 2015Electrical system. "issue only applicable to software versions 30.3 (gen 3) fk72-14c104-af and 29.3 (gen 2) dpla-14c104-ag when checking for fault codes logged in the kvm (keyless vehicle module) also known as the rfa (remote function actuator) f000-63/u3000-63, control module - circuit/ component protection time-out is logged. Cause this dtc is set when the kvm has gone through a “self reset”"
• 10105404Mar 4, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: sd card fails to initialise cause: this issue may be caused by the sd micro switch being in the wrong position (I.e. Locked) when the sd card is in locked position the head unit may not detect the card."
• 10104381Feb 25, 2015Electrical system. "issue: land rover are currently analyzing body control modules (bcm) returned via warranty. If a bcm has been determined to require replacement following diagnosis, please carry out the steps listed in the action below. Cause: currently under analysis."
• 10104241Feb 11, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicle’s instrument pack lens. Cause: damage/marking caused by object impact against the lens. Staining/discoloration contamination caused by using any type of cleaning product on lens. Important: owners handbook specifies to clean with a lightly moistened cloth and do not use chemical agents or domestic cleaners action where a customer concern is…
• 10104301Feb 2, 2015Engine cooling. "issue customer reports of poor appearance of the front radiator grill in the form of peeling, fading, and/or discolouration. Cause the clear lacquer coating on the grille not correct to manufacturing standard."
• 10103762Feb 2, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: door lock functionality cause: jlr engineering are currently investigating side door latch concerns and therefore would appreciate more information to aid investigations. Known issues have been resolved and assured vins for effected models are: evoque: h021033(15my), h920134 (pune) discovery 4 a756425 freelander2: h432120, h911856 (pune)"
• 10103941Jan 28, 2015Engine cooling. "issue: vehicles fitted with 2.0gtdi engine. Coolant pump leaks from weep chamber. (see attached picture)"
• 10103822Jan 20, 2015Equipment, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: engineering have received reports of compressor clutch failure on 2.0 petrol, & 2.2 diesel freelander & evoque models. Cause: internal issue within clutch."
• 10103861Jan 16, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: global diagnostic support (gds) are receiving reports that when the key programming application is at tempted, it fails to complete. Cause: it has been identified that when the key programming application is at tempted it fails to complete and displays a message of ‘failed to start the key program routine’. This does not affect al l vehicles only vehicles that have hardware level with suffix ‘dpla’."
• 10103821Jan 9, 2015Engine cooling. "issued january 2015 issue: the customer may observe the low coolant warning message, or low coolant level may be observed during routine service. Cause: if upon inspection the cooling system does not show evidence of where coolant may have escaped, it is possible air was not fully purged from the system during the fill process at the factory. Over time this air will move to the header tank causing the coolant…
• 10106022Jan 5, 2015Brakes. "re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration. Cause: damage to the caliper finish while cleaning the vehicle and, or the road wheels"
• 10103601Jan 5, 2015Fuel system, Engine. "issue: l538 (evoque vehicles) equipped with 2.0gtdi engine. Vehicle non start or cuts out and will not re-start. Low pressure (in tank) fuel-pump is identified as causal part. Cause: fuel pumps or vehicles may have been subjected to run dry conditions prior to delivery – fuel fill during production has now been increased to prevent this."
• 10103541Jan 5, 2015Equipment, Engine. "issue: evoque or freelander 2 / lr2 2.0l gasoline engines - the customer reports check engine lamp on with possible noise from the engine. The dtc that may be logged include p0016-76, p0341-00, p000a-00, or p0026-00. There have also been some reports of misfire codes being stored (p03xx). Cause: the pin on the camshaft sprocket has broken. See attached file for an example."
• 10103421Jan 5, 2015Engine. "situation: the engine may exhibit reduced power on acceleration after long periods of driving in wet conditions, continuing until the engine is switched off and restarted. Additionally, an engine warning message will display in the instrument cluster message center and the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate. Cause: this may be caused by inconsistences in the vehicle calibration combined with…
• 10204841Dec 23, 2014Electrical system, Engine. Technical Bulletin: Engine MIL Illuminated; DTC P2188 Stored
• 10103122Dec 23, 2014Equipment, Engine. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be displayed on the instrument cluster with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2188 stored in the engine control module (ecm). Cause: this may be caused by an on-board diagnostics (obd) calibration error."
• 10071143Dec 23, 2014Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10103581Dec 10, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue: a customer may raise concern regarding the functionality of the front wiper system. Cause: under engineering investigation"
• 10104621Dec 4, 2014Steering. "issued may 2015 issue: customer reports vehicle steering is stiff or a noise is coming from the steering gear internals. There may be no fault codes or warning lights present. Cause: side impact to the vehicle wheels."
• 10103223Dec 4, 2014Steering, Wheels. "issue: customer reports vehicle steering is stiff or a noise is coming from the steering gear internals. There may be no fault codes or warning lights present. Cause: side impact to the vehicle wheels."
• 10204875Nov 24, 2014Engine cooling. Service Action: Water Induced Misfire / Restricted Performance
• 10104661Nov 24, 2014Electrical system. "issue a significant number of tss motors have been replaced under warranty, when returned to the supplier for analysis many are deemed as “no fault found”. It is possible during an eco stop start that the vehicle does not re-start. Cause incorrect diagnosis"
• 10102861Nov 24, 2014Electrical system, Engine cooling. "situation: while driving in wet weather conditions, condensation may build up within the engine charge air radiator. Following a rapid increase in engine speed, this condensation could be drawn in to one of the engine’s cylinders, causing the engine management system to sense a misfire. The engine is programmed to react to this misfire by initiating a restricted performance mode to protect the exhaust catalyst.
• 10071707Nov 24, 2014Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106346Nov 17, 2014Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: land rover dealers / customers may report that the hood / bonnet 'open' messsage is illiminated in the instrument pack even though the hood / bonnet is closed cause: there is a potential that an internal spring could become dislodged"
• 10204830Nov 14, 2014Body and structure. Technical Bulletin: Creak' Noise From Stabilizer Bar - Front
• 10102822Nov 14, 2014Suspension. "situation: a ' creak' noise from the front suspension stabilizer bar may be evident when traveling over speed bumps or on rough roads for a short period of time at lower ambient temperatures. Note: this issue is very rarely seen outside of the central and northern european markets. Cause: this may be caused by manufacturing bush lubrication and material properties affecting a small number of vehicles due to…
• 10071132Nov 14, 2014Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10204859Nov 13, 2014Air bags. Safety Recall: Supplementary Restraint System SRS Warning Lamp Illuminated
• 10071702Nov 13, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106345Nov 12, 2014Electrical system. "issue battery charging warning light is illuminated when driving or starting engine. Cause alternator regulator faulty in alternator part number lr028121."

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