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Alfa Romeo Giulia safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Alfa Romeo Giulia since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Alfa Romeo Giulia. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
12 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 12 launched 2018 to 2026
  • Most recent 13 February 2026 DVSA recall R/2026/026
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 11 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 2019 3 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Alfa Romeo Giulia?

Not every Alfa Romeo Giulia is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Alfa Romeo Giulia recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 2018 to 2026

2019 had the most, with 3. 2026 runs to 14 September 2026. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Alfa Romeo Giulia safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’18 1
’19 3
’20 1
’21 2
’22 2
’23 1
’24 0
’25 1
’26 1

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Alfa Romeo Giulia recall, newest first

2026 1 recall

Alfa Romeo Giulia cable (wiring harness) branch

Launched 13 February 2026 DVSA recall R/2026/026 Manufacturer ref. F53O

Defect
On affected vehicles due to a production nonconformity the wiring harness leading to the headlamp ECU could become damaged by tyre interference with the wheel arch liner which could result in error messages being displayed and a loss of headlamp low beam functionality.
Remedy
Inspect wiring harness and wheel arch liner for damage and repair or replace as necessary.
Vehicles affected
109 Giulia vehicles
Built
17 Jan 2024 to 3 Dec 2024
DVSA lists it as
“GIULIA QV”

2025 1 recall

Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio. Lane Keep Assist acoustic signal

Launched 7 May 2025 DVSA recall R/2025/496 Manufacturer ref. F538

Defect
Vehicle reliability and your safety are a major concern for Alfa Romeo. On a number of Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio vehicles there is a requirement to update the software of the Instrument Panel Cluster. This is required to ensure that the acoustic emergency signal sounds after the Lane Keep Assist system is deactivated and ensure it complies with the regulatory requirements.
Remedy
The free of charge repair is the Alfa Romeo retailer will update the vehicle software. Alfa Romeo ref: F538.
Vehicles affected
376 Giulia vehicles
Built
26 Jan 2024 to 23 Jul 2025
Also covers

2023 1 recall

Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.

Launched 11 July 2023 DVSA recall R/2023/205 Manufacturer ref. 6637

Defect
Affected vehicles equipped with the option BRM (carbon ceramic matrix brakes) may face a braking management issue due to unexpected control unit signals. This may potentially lead to a carbon ceramic disc rupture with a resultant risk of loss or degradation of braking performance.
Remedy
Reprogramme the BSM (Braking System Module) with updated Software.
Vehicles affected
100 across everything the recall covers
Built
22 Dec 2015 to 23 Nov 2020
Also covers

2022 2 recalls

The automatic headlight position sensors may not have been calibrated

Launched 9 September 2022 DVSA recall R/2022/215 Manufacturer ref. 6439

Defect
The automatic headlight position sensors may not have been calibrated and therefore the function does not comply with the requirements of ECE R48
Remedy
Recalibration of the automatic headlight position sensors and alignment of the headlights.
Vehicles affected
973 across everything the recall covers
Built
19 Nov 2020 to 11 May 2022
Also covers

Possibility of a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor

Launched 25 January 2022 DVSA recall R/2021/431 Manufacturer ref. 6396

Defect
Due to a production nonconformity there may be the possibility of a fuel leak from the fuel pressure and temperature sensor.
Remedy
Replace the front fuel supply pipe and sensor.
Vehicles affected
157 across everything the recall covers
Built
15 Sept 2020 to 29 Jun 2021
Also covers

2021 2 recalls

The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.

Launched 10 September 2021 DVSA recall R/2021/298 Manufacturer ref. 6348

Defect
The vehicle may not comply with ECE Regulation 16 Amendment 07 where all seats must be equipped with a safety belt reminder function with visual and audible indication of seat belt status.
Remedy
Conduct a software update to ensure the seat belt indication is available for all occupied seats.
Vehicles affected
37 across everything the recall covers
Built
15 Jun 2021 to 16 Jun 2021
Also covers

A possibilty of the rear brake discs having micro cracks

Launched 5 March 2021 DVSA recall R/2021/053 Manufacturer ref. 6310

Defect
There is a possibility of the rear brake discs having micro-cracks.
Remedy
Replace the rear brake discs.
Vehicles affected
7 across everything the recall covers
Built
4 Mar 2020 to 20 Aug 2020
Also covers
DVSA lists it as
“GIULIA QUADRIFOGLIO”

2020 1 recall

The seats may not lock in the correct position

Launched 17 January 2020 DVSA recall R/2019/379 Manufacturer ref. 8239

Defect
The seats may not lock in the correct position.
Remedy
Check and replace the seat frame if necessary
Vehicles affected
57 across everything the recall covers
Built
13 Nov 2018 to 4 Sept 2019
Also covers

2019 3 recalls

Fuel leakage may occur

Launched 20 December 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/365 Manufacturer ref. 8235

Defect
Fuel leakages may occur and fumes may form inside the passenger compartment
Remedy
Fit a new plug and seal to the fuel fitter assembly
Vehicles affected
116 Giulia vehicles
Built
13 Dec 2017 to 27 Sept 2019

More fuel than actually present in the tank could be displayed on the instrument panel.

Launched 27 September 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/297 Manufacturer ref. 8242

Defect
More fuel than actually present in the tank could be displayed on the instrument panel
Remedy
Update the software of the control module which governs fuel level management
Vehicles affected
2,402 across everything the recall covers
Built
31 Mar 2016 to 30 Aug 2019
Also covers

Undesired acceleration of the vehicle may occur whilst active cruise control is operational

Launched 23 July 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/191 Manufacturer ref. 8238

Defect
Undesired acceleration of the vehicle may occur whilst active cruise control is operational.
Remedy
Update the software in the brake system module.
Vehicles affected
493 across everything the recall covers
Built
31 Mar 2016 to 10 Jun 2019
Also covers

2018 1 recall

Brake and/or clutch system components may become damaged by mineral oil

Launched 12 March 2018 DVSA recall R/2018/012 Manufacturer ref. 8216

Defect
The brake/clutch system components may be damaged and system performance may decay as a result of the potential presence of mineral oil in the brake-clutch fluid because the components are not compatible with mineral oil. As a result brake/clutch system performance may deteriorate.
Remedy
Replace the components in the brake-clutch system.
Vehicles affected
11 across everything the recall covers
Built
14 Nov 2017 to 5 Dec 2017
Also covers

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring 		January 1992 to September 2026 12 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Alfa Romeo Giulia. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.
How we calculate these figures All data sources

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