repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2018 Alfa Romeo GiuliaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 90 owner complaints about the 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-586 the manufacturer reports only 7% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia has problems
90 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
32Fuel/propulsion system
21Engine
20Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
10Fuel system, gasoline
8Power train
6Service brakes
5Air bags
4Structure
4Vehicle speed control
189 other systems3 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 32 | 0 |
| Engine | 21 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 20 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 10 | 0 |
| Power train | 8 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 3 |
| Air bags | 5 | 2 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 3 |
| 9 other systems | 18 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
9 recalls
2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. Incorrect tire information can result in under-inflated tires or installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Air bags: frontal
Risk. A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Service brakes, hydraulic
Risk. An unexpected decrease in brake performance increases the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2020 Q4
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Risk. The vehicle may be operated without enough fuel in the tank causing a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q2
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Risk. The driver's inability to deactivate the ACC can increase the risk of crash.
repaired · 2020 Q2
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Risk. Brake fluid leaking onto the exhaust can increase the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2020 Q1
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. 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.
repaired · 2018 Q4
Service brakes, hydraulic
Risk. A reduction in braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Alfa Romeo.
Best & worst years
2018 vs. every other Giulia year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Giulia median. How we score
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia safety ratings
2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, and the recalls they led to.
- Low Pressure Fuel Pump Assembly FailureLed to recall 25E-069
In owners' words
What Giulia owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Vehicle: 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, VIN [XXX] Recall: NHTSA 25V-586 (FCA/Stellantis Recall 93C): Fuel Delivery Module / fuel pump I received FCA's safety recall notice for recall 93C. It states the fuel pump can fail and cause a loss of drive power, which can cause a crash without warning. The notice…
Vehicle is affected by FCA recall 93C / NHTSA recall 25V-586 for Fuel Delivery Module / fuel pump failure that can cause fuel starvation and unexpected loss of motive power. NHTSA recall lookup shows the recall is incomplete and the remedy is not yet available. The vehicle is already symptomatic.…
NHTSA RECALL #25V-586 Around September of 2025, I notified Alfa Romeo Customer service that my vehicle was experiencing symptoms of this recall. Symptoms include but are not limited to severe fuel pump whine that fluctuates with RPM, as well as intermittent LOMP. The whine is audible 100% of the…
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