Reliability & cost of ownership
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Alfa Romeo Stelvio? 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 Stelvio problems by model year
43 recall entries and 216 owner complaints on file across 8 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Stelvio | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2024 Stelvio | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2023 Stelvio | 4 | 6 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 Stelvio | 3 | 8 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 Stelvio | 6 | 7 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 Stelvio | 6 | 20 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 Stelvio | 8 | 36 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 Stelvio | 11 | 135 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine65 complaints
- electrical system65 complaints
- fuel system, gasoline48 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system43 complaints
- unknown or other28 complaints
- power train18 complaints
- service brakes16 complaints
- air bags12 complaints