2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar Problems

Severe Issues

Used LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR shoppers should review this model-year complaint and recall record before making an offer. Based on 8 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Transmission / Drivetrain the most reported area.

20217 years2023

Before you buy

This 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has 8 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Transmission / Drivetrain.

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8
Complaints
1
Crashes
Fires
Injuries
Fatalities
3
Recalls

2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar Fuel Economy

✓ EPA Official Data

EPA-rated fuel economy across 3 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.

20
MPG City
1920 range
26
MPG Hwy
2526 range
22
MPG Combined
2123 range
399
g CO₂/mile
Premium Gasoline
⚠️Costs $6,250 more than avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 3 trims analysed.

2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

Not Rated

Frontal Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated
Stability Control: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has 8 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 3 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Transmission / Drivetrain. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.

2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar — key reliability facts
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover Velar
Model year
2022
NHTSA owner complaints
8
Crash-related complaints
1
Safety recall campaigns
3
Top reported component
Transmission / Drivetrain
Reliability signal
Severe Issues
EPA MPG combined
22
EPA MPG city / highway
20 / 26
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Electronic stability control
Standard

Common problems

Most common 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
5
complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

#2
3
complaints

Electrical Faults

#3
1
complaints

Structural Problems

Complaint patterns center on Transmission / Drivetrain, Electrical Faults, Structural Problems. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Buyer verdict

Should you buy a used 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

This LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR year shows a meaningful number of reported issues, so buyers should only proceed after a careful records review and inspection.

Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs.

May Suit

This year may suit buyers who prioritize complete maintenance records and pass a pre-purchase inspection.

May Want to Avoid

Buyers who want a lower-risk ownership profile may prefer comparing nearby model years before committing.

Pre-purchase

What to check before buying a used 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Inspection Focus

  • Inspect the most frequently reported complaint components on this model year
  • Confirm recall repairs were completed and documented
  • Check for accident damage, title brands, and mileage inconsistencies on the exact VIN

Before You Close the Deal

  • Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
  • Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
  • Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase

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AI verdict

What the complaint data suggests

Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology

The LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR has 8 NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. 1 complaints involve crash-related incidents. This data reflects owner-reported issues submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Recall context: 3 recall campaigns are on record, so recall completion status should be confirmed on the exact VIN before purchase.

Key Findings
  • 8 total complaints filed with NHTSA
  • 3 federal recall campaigns
  • 1 crash-related complaints on record
Top Concerns
  • Review NHTSA complaint history for the most-reported components
  • Check recall completion status at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Verify service records for frequently complained components
Data note: NHTSA complaints are consumer-submitted and do not confirm a manufacturing defect Complaint volume is influenced by sales volume — popular models naturally accumulate more complaints

Full breakdown

All 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar complaints by category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Transmission / Drivetrain5
Electrical Faults3
Structural Problems1
Brake System11
Uncategorized Issues1
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB1
Steering Defects1
Engine Problems1

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

In their words

Real owner complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Showing 8 most recent complaints

Electrical FaultsMar 10, 2026

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was approximately 27,300. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for software up…

Structural ProblemsOct 28, 2025

[XXX] [XXX] > [XXX] [XXX] >​ I’m reaching out regarding an issue with Range Rover Las Vegas. Our body shop represents a client whose vehicle requires an aluminum roof-panel replacement. The dealership has refused to sell the part, stating that because it is made of aluminum i…

Brake System CrashMay 15, 2023

I had I issue with my car shifting from Drive to neutral itself. Complained a couple of times about it but they said there is no code for that. One year after they said they have a code for them. A week after they reprogrammed it, on day I was parking at the driveway and my brake…

Transmission / DrivetrainFeb 23, 2023

The latest incidence of this problem occurred while paused in an intersection waiting to turn left when the flow of traffic allowed. As has happened on other occasions, when attempting to proceed forward from a stop, the transmission had changed to Neutral. The shifter position c…

Transmission / DrivetrainNov 22, 2022

On several occasions the vehicle shifted by itself from D to N. Leaving you stuck until you shifted into P then back to D. This is scary and potentially dangerous. Dealer has only a service bulletin, so if you complain they can hopefully fix it. But, this is dangerous should have…

Transmission / DrivetrainSep 2, 2022

The contact owns a 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact stated that the vehicle was designed with the auto Stop/Start system that allowed the vehicle to turn off while at a complete stop and to restart when releasing the brake pedal and depressing the accelerator pedal.…

Transmission / DrivetrainJul 6, 2022

I purchased my vehicle in Feb, 2022. In April, I was stopped at a red light and the automatic brake "hold" feature enabled. I pressed the gas and nothing happened. The vehicle went from Drive to Neutral. Had to put vehicle in Park and then put in drive. Again in May, 2022, …

Steering DefectsJun 1, 2022

I purchased a Range Rover Velar on 8 January 2022. Since then, it has switched from drive to neutral without prompting on 6 occasions. Most recently 24th March, 30th April, 8th April, 10th May and 23rd May. I took it to the dealership in February spoke with service advisor an…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

Safety recalls

2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar recalls

3 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. 3 recall campaigns are on record, so recall completion status should be confirmed on the exact VIN before purchase. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

Safety recall

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

#22V523000SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER21/07/2022
Safety recall

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS

#22V581000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADASApr 8, 2022
Safety recall

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:DC/DC CONVERTER

#26V248000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:DC/DC CONVERTER17/04/2026

Across model years

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Questions

2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar reliable?

Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 8 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 3 recall campaigns for this model year. This LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR year shows a meaningful number of reported issues, so buyers should only proceed after a careful records review and inspection. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

#1: Transmission / Drivetrain (5 complaints). #2: Electrical Faults (3 complaints). #3: Structural Problems (1 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, NHTSA complaints include 1 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 8 total complaints. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar have any recalls?

Yes. 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. A major recall area is SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER. 3 recall campaigns are on record, so recall completion status should be confirmed on the exact VIN before purchase. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.

Should I buy a 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

This LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR year shows a meaningful number of reported issues, so buyers should only proceed after a careful records review and inspection. Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs. Pay extra attention to Transmission / Drivetrain during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpectorAI.

Wider context: See the full Land Rover Range Rover Velar reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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