2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia problems and complaints
Owners have filed 65 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (27), Fuel/Propulsion System (24), Engine (23).
Key takeaways
- 65 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 7 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 27 | 42% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 24 | 37% |
| Engine | 23 | 35% |
| Unknown Or Other | 8 | 12% |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 9% |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 | 9% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 5 | 8% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 6% |
| Steering | 3 | 5% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 3 | 5% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 3% |
| Power Train | 2 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2025-07-15
The intrusment cluster stopped working took it to the dealership they couldn't get it to work they contacted the manufacturer they stopped communicating. Dealership can't get the new updated software to download.
Vehicle Speed Control - filed 2025-06-25
The contact owns a 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The message “Service Electronic Throttle Control” was displayed. The contact stated that a dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer nor a...
Electrical System,engine - filed 2025-06-21
This has been an issue slowly getting worse over the last few months and escalated this week. June 20th, 2025 my car has literary died over (4) times during traffic and I had to try and stay calm while using a code reader to clear the codes to get the engine to start. Very scary, I have a 2017 Giulia Ti that just hit 1...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.