2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia: Reliability Data

124
Total Complaints
19,200mi
Median Mileage
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Top Issue
10
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

6,400 25th Percentile
19,200 Median Mileage
50,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
28
ENGINE
20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
18
POWER TRAIN
8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
6
SERVICE BRAKES
6
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
AIR BAGS
3

Severity Assessment

10
Crashes
3
Fires
10
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"THE CAR HAD APPLE CAR PLAY AS A FEATURE IN THE BASE PRICE. THE CAR PLAY DOESN'T WORK, AND AFTER OVER A MONTH THE COMPANY HAS YET TO FIX WHAT I HAVE LEARNED IS A KNOWN ISSUE BY THE COMPANY. THIS IS A HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FIX AFFECTING VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BEFORE 7/2017, WHICH MINE WAS. THE DEALE..."
"DURING A HEAT WAVE I WAS PUTTING MY 4 WEEK OLD SON IN HIS CARSEAT IN THE BACK OF THE CAR, AND PRESSED THE REMOTE START BUTTON TO START THE AIR CONDITIONING. I HAD ALSO PLACED MY KEY FOB INSIDE THE DOOR OF THE CAR TEMPORARILY, AND FORGOT ABOUT THIS AS I CLOSED THE DOOR. THIS SERIES OF EVENTS TRIGGERE..."
"AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BREAKING OCCURRED WITH NO WARNING ON A ROAD, THAT WHILE LANES WERE CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION, HAD NO OBSERVABLE OBSTRUCTIONS INCLUDING STEEL PLATES, ETC. THE WARNING OCCURRED A FRACTION OF A SECOND PRIOR TO THE BRAKING AND I ONLY NOTICED IT IN RETROSPECT. THE CAR WAS TRAVELING..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

POWER TRAIN 8 complaints
25th: 4,372 mi Median: 8,298 mi 75th: 13,250 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 20 FL: 18 TX: 11 VA: 11 NY: 6 GA: 5 WA: 5 NJ: 5 PA: 4 MD: 4

Who Files Complaints?

1.6%
Original Owners
98.4%
Second+ Owners

Alfa Romeo Giulia — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
201714717
20195412
2020210

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28