no report yet
Propulsion system: dc/dc converter
NewRisk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2021 Land Rover Range Rover VelarProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 13 owner complaints about the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-668 the manufacturer reports only 88% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 13, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar has problems
13 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
2Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
2Steering1 crash/fire/injury
2Engine1 crash/fire/injury
2Seat belts
1Fuel/propulsion system
1Forward collision avoidance1 crash/fire/injury
1Back over prevention
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Steering | 2 | 1 |
| Engine | 2 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 1 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
3 recalls
2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
no report yet
Propulsion system: dc/dc converter
NewRisk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2023 Q3
Front: retractor
Risk. An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Land Rover.
Best & worst years
2021 vs. every other Range Rover Velar year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Range Rover Velar median. How we score
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar safety ratings
2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words
What Range Rover Velar owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
My fuel light came on and I stopped to fill up with gas. While pumping, the pump clicked off multiple times. I knew it was not full. I got it to 17 gallons and left. As I was driving, I noticed the vehicle did not sound normal when shifting. I slowed to approach a turning lane and my vehicle…
This complaint is filed regarding an inoperable vehicle subject to active safety recall NHTSA 26V-248 / JLR Campaign D126. My 2021 Range Rover Velar MHEV experienced a total charging failure and loss of motive power caused by an internal failure of the 48V-to-12V DC-DC converter (boost control…
The contact owns a 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V248000 (Electrical System). The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired due to parts not being available. The manufacturer was notified of the…
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