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Alfa Romeo Giulia Problems

The ALFA ROMEO Giulia is an Italian sport sedan that marked Alfa Romeos return to the US market. With 704 total complaints filed, the Giulia has documented issues with fuel/propulsion systems, electrical components, and engine performance. The 2017 and 2018 model years show the highest complaint volumes.

704
Total Complaints
49
Total Recalls
9
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

2018 2017
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Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

2020 2021 2022

Common Problem Categories

Fuel/propulsion System 138
Electrical System 124
Engine 118
Unknown Or Other 58
Service Brakes 34

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2025 2 1 0 0 Good
2024 22 4 2 0 Good
2023 10 3 0 0 Good
2022 8 3 0 0 Good
2021 14 6 0 0 Good
2020 38 9 0 0 Good
2019 96 7 24 0 Average
2018 236 9 20 6 Avoid
2017 278 7 34 0 Avoid

Alfa Romeo Giulia Years to Avoid

2017, 2018, 2019

Best Alfa Romeo Giulia Years

2025, 2022, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common problems with the ALFA ROMEO Giulia?

The most frequently reported issues include fuel/propulsion system problems with 138 complaints, electrical system failures with 124 complaints, engine issues with 118 complaints, and service brake concerns.

Which ALFA ROMEO Giulia years should I avoid?

The 2017 model year leads with 278 complaints, followed by 2018 with 236 complaints. These first two model years of US availability show the most issues.

Are Giulia electrical issues a concern?

Yes, electrical system problems are a significant complaint category with 124 reports. Issues can affect infotainment, sensors, and various electronic vehicle systems.

Has Alfa Romeo improved Giulia reliability?

Recent model years from 2021-2025 show dramatically fewer complaints, typically under 25 per year, suggesting significant quality improvements over time.