2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 6%of 47 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 35,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 6% of the 47 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,000 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.
“Good morning NHTSA, I am writing to you in the request of the assistance of help to ask range rover corporation to take action on recalling faulty transmission on vehicles such like the one that I just purchased february 11, 2020, at mercedes benz of pleasanton, ca (Range Rover Evoque 2016) that almost cause an accident in the freeway where I lost control in acceleration or deceleration. I am very thankful that I maneuver to drive to the emergency road saving my family that could have caused an accident and endangered the lives of other people and my family. …”
NHTSA complaint #11330060, filed 2020-06, 59,000 miles“For the past 2 years this vehicle has put itself in neutral while under power. On every occasion it was while decelerating and then when foot is let off the brake the car will have no power. The d for drive on the dash will flash with a ring around it and I will be stuck on the road for the longest of a minute now with zero power. First times were on local streets , and one of the last times it happened while on the highway in the middle lane. The problem has only gotten worse however. …”
NHTSA complaint #11222383, filed 2019-06, 35,000 miles“After a cold start, when slowing down to merge into traffic or stopping to turn left or right the automobile stalls after starting to accelerate causing a serve panic to the driver especially in traffic. Automobile has been in the dealership to be fixed a total of 4 times in the first year of ownership. Purchased new in march of 2017, first reported problem in august of 2017, last submission for repair was march 14 of 2018 and the automobile is just now (june 21) reported as repaired by Land Rover and the dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #11103040, filed 2018-06, 10,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11020209Jun 13, 2025MIL on Instrument cluster.
- 10249854Jan 12, 2024After thermostat replacement, the instrument cluster says that the engine is overheating while driving.
- 10202102Sep 24, 2021Customer States engine runs rough with MIL illuminated.
- 10200774Aug 15, 2021â Customer states check engine light is illuminated.
- 10200772Aug 15, 2021Customer states harsh shift, transmission warning lamp.
- 10200770Aug 15, 2021Customer States engine runs rough with MIL illuminated.
- 10191876Apr 23, 2021There is a noise from the vehicle while driving.
- 10185405Dec 16, 2020The engine is running rough. There is a hesitation. The Check Engine MIL goes on and off. There is a noise on startup.
- 10180944Sep 18, 2020The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.
- 10180878Sep 18, 2020There is a noise or judder when turning at low speeds from the Active Driveline.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 14% |
| 2022 | 1 | 20% |
| 2020 | 8 | 15% |
| 2019 | 1 | 9% |
| 2018 | 3 | 10% |
| 2017 | 8 | 15% |
| 2016 | 3 | 6% |
| 2015 | 17 | 27% |
| 2014 | 14 | 40% |
| 2013 | 6 | 13% |
| 2012 | 5 | 16% |
Other parts of the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
15 complaintsOther or unknown
13 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 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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