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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The newest campaign is 21V117000. NHTSA received the report on 25 Feb 2021. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Lighting Control Module / Software. NHTSA has 43 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 21V117000, in the NHTSA record

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N556.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 42,106 units in total.

  1. 21V117000Received . 26,805 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Lighting Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the instrument cluster when the high beams are illuminated automatically. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The driver may be unaware that the high beams are illuminated, reducing visibility for oncoming traffic, and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N556.

    Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N556. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18V139000Received . 7,090 units.

    Visibility / Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The air inlet door linkages for the ventilation system may detach, preventing the system from clearing fog or condensation from the windshield and windows.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If condensation or fog cannot be cleared, the driver's visibility may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software to control the length of movement of the ventilation actuator arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N143.

    Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N143. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 18V087000Received . 8,211 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System / Fuel Rail

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.

    Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N138. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

43 complaints, 61 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
  • All 2018 vehicles
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2018 Range Rover VelarAll 2018 vehiclesRange Rover Velar, all yearsMentions
Unknown or Other213.1100.9167.613
Engine196.7162.1217.912
Electrical System163.9120.7201.110
Visibility/Wiper8218.227.95
Power Train65.6102.372.64
Exterior Lighting65.615.244.74
Fuel/Propulsion System49.247.450.33
Engine and Engine Cooling49.224.427.93
Visibility32.84.911.22
Air Bags32.824.911.22

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 13.

Complaints that report a crash
3
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
7
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
30 Jun 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2024, with 11 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20183
  2. 20192
  3. 20202
  4. 20213
  5. 20224
  6. 20233
  7. 20244
  8. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/land-rover/range-rover-velar/2018/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?
42,106 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Land Rover Range Rover Velar have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Land Rover Range Rover Velar, model years 2018 to 2026. 3 of them name the 2018 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar name most often?
Unknown or Other: 13 of 61 component mentions, or 213.1 per 1,000. For all 2018 vehicles the figure is 100.9 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.