Alfa Romeo Stelvio problems and complaints, 2018 to 2019
166 NHTSA owner complaints and 13 recalls across 2 model years, 2018 to 2019. Built from NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, generated October 26, 2026.
- 166complaints
- 13recalls
- 5reported crashes
- 4reported fires
- 5reported injuries
Which Alfa Romeo Stelvio years should you avoid?
We cover 2 model years of the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, too few to say which stand out.
NHTSA does not publish sales figures, so these are complaint counts, not a rate per car on the road. A year that sold more cars collects more complaints, and older years have had longer to collect them.
Every model year
Recalls (13)
Fuel system · 25V586000 · Sep 2025 · model years 2018, 2019
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Brakes · 24V943000 · Dec 2024 · model year 2019
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
Airbags · 24V510000 · Jul 2024 · model years 2018, 2019
A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Brakes · 23V382000 · May 2023 · model years 2018, 2019
An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.
Brakes · 21V309000 · May 2021 · model year 2019
The loss of braking assistance and ABS functionality can reduce overall braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Electrical system · 19V551000 · Jul 2019 · model years 2018, 2019
The vehicle may be operated without enough fuel in the tank causing a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Safety · 19V148000 · Mar 2019 · model years 2018, 2019
The driver's inability to deactivate the ACC can increase the risk of crash.
Engine · 18V635000 · Sep 2018 · model years 2018, 2019
A loss of coolant can cause the engine to overheat and the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Electrical system · 18V636000 · Sep 2018 · model year 2018
Heat damage to the engine compartment wiring or components can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Safety · 18V205000 · Mar 2018 · model year 2018
Electrical malfunctions such as windshield wipers that may not work in the rain and lights that may not work at night increase the risk of a crash.
Structure · 18V203000 · Mar 2018 · model year 2018
Corrosion at the connectors may cause the liftgate to unintentionally open while moving at speeds of less than 3 miles per hour, allowing cargo to fall out of the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Body & glass · 18V147000 · Mar 2018 · model year 2018
Limited wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Brakes · 17V823000 · Dec 2017 · model year 2018
A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.