2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio problems and complaints

Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The most-reported areas: Engine (13), Fuel System (12), Gasoline (12).

Key takeaways

  • 36 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 2 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine1336%
Fuel System1233%
Gasoline1233%
Fuel/Propulsion System822%
Electrical System822%
Service Brakes514%
Vehicle Speed Control38%
Unknown Or Other38%
Power Train13%
Equipment13%
Suspension13%
Steering13%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated
2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Vehicle Speed Control,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-08-24

I'm driving and all of a sudden - while I'm on the highway - a service engine pops up on the dashboard, and my car looses all power and drive ability. I immediately loose any gas/drive ability to accelerate or maintain legal speeds. I read about the recent recall with the fuel system and it's exactly what my car is ex...

Electrical System - filed 2026-08-24

1. COMPONENT FAILED & INSPECTION: The transmission ground strap (uninsulated, bare braided copper cable) completely corroded/severed from environmental decay. This open ground circuit forced high engine-cranking currents into secondary low-voltage paths, causing an extreme thermal surge that melted and shorted out the ...

Electrical System,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-08-08

There were no warning lights prior to driving and the vehicle stopping on the highway 2 times. Now the warning lights is constant and referencing the recall from 09/2025. Still no remedy for the recall. Mopar and the Alfa Romeo dealership have not contacted me regarding fixing the problem. A class action lawsuit needs ...

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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.