Alfa Romeo

Giulia (952)

2017-2025 · Midsize Sedan ยท 2 engines
Best Engine โœ… Recommended (3.8)
179 NHTSA Complaints
0 Recalls
1 Fire Reports
18 Crash Reports
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Engine Reliability Ratings

2.9T-V6-Gas

2.9L 6-cyl Turbo / 505 hp
โœ… Recommended (3.8)
32 complaints 10.7 per year Gasoline
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Complaint Breakdown

fuel system
20
engine
11
electrical
8
transmission
5
steering
3

Known Issues

Fuel System Issues (20 complaints)
Engine Issues (11 complaints)
Electrical System Issues (8 complaints)

Same engine used in

2.0T-I4-Gas

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 276 hp
โš ๏ธ Caution (2.7)
144 complaints 48.0 per year Gasoline
1 fire report
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Complaint Breakdown

fuel system
55
electrical
44
engine
43
other
17
brakes
16

Known Issues

Fuel System Issues (55 complaints)
Electrical System Issues (44 complaints)
Engine Issues (43 complaints)

1 additional engine variant with fewer than 10 complaints not shown.

Vehicle-Level Issues

These issues affect the Alfa Romeo Giulia regardless of engine variant.

Fuel System Issues (76 complaints)
fuel_system critical
Engine Issues (54 complaints)
engine critical
Electrical System Issues (53 complaints)
electrical critical
Brakes Issues (16 complaints)
brakes critical
Safety Systems Issues (12 complaints)
safety_systems critical

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia problems?

The 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia has accumulated 179 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Fuel System, Engine, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Alfa Romeo Giulia engine is most reliable?

The 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia was offered with 3 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Unidentified Engine has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia a good used car?

The 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 179 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia have?

The 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia has 179 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia?

There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN โ€” check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Alfa Romeo Giulia?

Before buying a used Alfa Romeo Giulia, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Fuel System, Engine, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

Does the Giulia have NHTSA crash test ratings?

NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2017-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 179 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: high. Last updated: 2026-05-20.

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