2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 7%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 70,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, 7% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the turbo, resulting in damage to the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11683405, filed 2025-08, 86,000 miles“The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact stated that coolant was leaking on the ground underneath the vehicle. The low coolant level warning light was illuminated. There was oil in the oil pan. There was smoke under the hood. The contact was adding coolant daily. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no additional assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11530796, filed 2023-07, 70,000 miles“The contact owns a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, smoke was detected coming from the engine. The driver opened the hood and noticed that fluid was leaking from the engine. The low-coolant level warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that the engine had overheated, the expansion test hose was cracked, and coolant fluid was leaking. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. …”
NHTSA complaint #11601572, filed 2024-07, 69,447 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10252743Mar 15, 2024A concern has been identified where on certain vehicles equipped with TDV6 3.0L Diesel and Ingenium I4 2.0L Diesel engines, when connected to a diagnostic scan tool during the…
- 10251430Feb 9, 2024After thermostat replacement, the instrument cluster says that the engine is overheating while driving.
- 10242071Aug 17, 2023Coolant Low Warning Message Displayed On The Instrument Panel Cluster
- 10239031Jun 2, 2023Engine knocking noise post service engine replacement - incorrect fuel injector installation.
- 10235435Apr 21, 2023Misfire on new replacement or reman units â aj126
- 10233821Mar 27, 20233.0L AJ126 Misfire on New Replacement or REMAN units.
- 10233815Mar 14, 2023Amber Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Displayed â Engine May Not Start With Multiple DTCs Present
- 10232633Feb 16, 2023Customer reports, Engine Light is on and poor cabin heating.
- 10232700Feb 1, 2023Engine misfire
- 10231463Jan 17, 2023Check engine (amber) and poor cabin heating
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 7% |
| 2018 | 3 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
13 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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