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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
13%of 46 total for the year
Median mileage
57,625miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 13% of the 46 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 57,625 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“We were headed down a fairly steep grade that was covered in packed snow conditions, there is a button in the car that controls various terrain conditions and one of them has a snowflake on it, my wife suggested we put it in that position and I thought that would be good since it was snowing. There is also a hill decent button that controls speed going down hill that we had been using earlier on dry conditions that was engaged. …”

NHTSA complaint #10652490, filed 2014-11, 22,000 miles

“Tl- the contact owns a 2013 Land Rover evoque. The contact stated that the vehicle's transmission was switched to park with the engine turned on before exiting the vehicle with a passenger in the front passenger seat. The contact stated that he pressed a remote button to open the bay door to the building and as the door began to move up the vehicle suddenly began to move forward. The contact indicated that the vehicle's roof made contact with the bay door as it moved into the building and continued moving through the building before crashing into an office wall. …”

NHTSA complaint #10565212, filed 2014-02, 5,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission unexpectedly downshifted. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted; however, the failure recurred. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11606560, filed 2024-08, 140,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate while shifted into driver(D) or reverse(R), with the Transmission Fault, Select Park Before Engine Stop messages. The vehicle was initially taken to an independent mechanic where both the fuel tank and an unknown battery piece were replaced; however, the failure persisted. Since the initial failure, the vehicle had been towed to various independent mechanics where the battery was replaced. Soon after the repair, the failure would return. …”

NHTSA complaint #11548501, filed 2023-10, 95,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH and slowing to a stop at a traffic sign, the vehicle came to an abrupt stop as if the contact had depressed the brake pedal suddenly. The contact stated the disengage e-brake warning was illuminated. The contact stated that the procedure had illuminated on the instrument panel to disengage the e-brake, however after following the needed steps the e-brake would not disengage. The contact stated he made several attempts to disengage the e-brake. The failure had become recurring. …”

NHTSA complaint #11487990, filed 2022-10, 56,000 miles

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023114%
2022120%
2020815%
201919%
2018310%
2017815%
201636%
20151727%
20141440%
2013613%
2012516%

Other parts of the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Engine
9 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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