The 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (3 reports).
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia recalls
Rearview Camera May Not Display Properly, Raising Crash Risk
The rearview camera on certain Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles may have defects in its printed circuit board and software.
Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash
A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, which can keep the front seat airbag from deploying as intended.
Incorrect Tire Info Labels Could Lead to Wrong Inflation
Some Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles have incorrect tire pressure and tire size information on the tire placard and manufacturer labels.
Fuel Leak Can Stall Engine and Cause Fire Risk
The fuel line sensor housing on certain vehicles may crack over time and allow gasoline to leak.
Cracked fuel sensor housing can leak fuel and cause stalls
The fuel line sensor housing can crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Hard Braking Can Cause Loss of Brake Assist and ABS
Under hard braking, the rotor shaft in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) hydraulic control unit can separate.
Most common 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia problems
Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
fuel line and fuel pump and module replacement.
In Feb 2025, I was involved in an accident where a driver damaged my driver's side door. I brought my car to the Fix Auto Downtown LA location for repairs. Cosmetically the door was repaired, but over the next year my latch would temporarily lock, preventing access and requiring me to enter through my passenger side door/climb over the center console. In Feb 2026, the latch permanently closed. In Jan 2026, I hit debris on the freeway, which required a repair of my front bumper and undercarriage. I had moved from LA to Orange County, and went to the Fix Auto Yorba Linda location to remediate the door repair and address the new damage. The date of repair for both items was April 15, 2026, as
Return Coolant Hose from the turbo to the secondary coolant expansion tank had burst at 60,000 miles. Tube was completely brittle, snapped right in half. According to some forms online, this tube is "infamous" for snapping/breaking.
The contact owns a 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The contact stated that it was difficult refuel the fuel to full. Additionally, it was difficult to insert the nozzle into the fuel filler neck. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed, and it was determined that the fuel vapor canister had become clogged and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the vapor canister had been replaced twice within 4 years. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 17,000.
Front Panoramic sunroof suddenly shattered while the vehicle was in operation and in motion. Shards of glass went into the vehicle and scattered on the exterior. The sudden shattering cause an explosion like sound which startled the driver. It did not cause an accident but it could have.
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia questions
Does the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia: Rearview Camera May Not Display Properly, Raising Crash Risk; Front Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Incorrect Tire Info Labels Could Lead to Wrong Inflation; Fuel Leak Can Stall Engine and Cause Fire Risk; Cracked fuel sensor housing can leak fuel and cause stalls. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia?
Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (3), Unknown Or Other (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.