Reliability & cost of ownership

Alfa Romeo Giulia Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Alfa Romeo Giulia? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Alfa Romeo Giulia problems by model year

49 recall entries and 242 owner complaints on file across 9 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2025 Giulia11No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →
2024 Giulia49No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2023 Giulia32No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2022 Giulia33No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2021 Giulia69No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2020 Giulia918No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2019 Giulia746No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2018 Giulia989No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2017 Giulia765No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Alfa Romeo Giulia, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • fuel/propulsion system78 complaints
  • engine63 complaints
  • electrical system61 complaints
  • unknown or other33 complaints
  • fuel system, gasoline20 complaints
  • service brakes18 complaints
  • power train15 complaints
  • vehicle speed control13 complaints