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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar electrical system problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar23% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Electrical System complaints
23%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • UNKNOWN the vehicle has had a check engine light since purchase, the doors do not lock, the SOS systems failure, ENGINE FAULT SYSTEM and BRAKE SYSTEMS illuminate regularly. The vehicle has stranded my kids and I after purchasing, where the dealer has cleared the codes and promised it’s fine…

    filed Jun 30, 2026

  • When I’m driving my high beams automatically come on and blind the drivets ahead of me. They come on by themselves and it’s not even dark enough for them to be on. It happens when I’m on the freeway going to work. This has happened more than once. It’s happened four times already and it worries me…

    filed Dec 16, 2025

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Smart Key Deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle

    SSM76411 - 10MAR26 · Other · issued Mar 10, 2026
All 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar TSBs →

Electrical System problems in other Range Rover Velar years

YearReportsShare
2019 Range Rover Velar933%
Range Rover Velar electrical system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.