2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 4, 2026 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Stelvio years
Not enough data 5th of 8 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. That ranks 5th out of 8 Stelvio model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (4 complaints, 67%). There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Q4 Veloce. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System4
Fuel/propulsion System2
Air Bags1
Engine1
Exterior Lighting1
Seat Belts1
Unknown or Other1
Visibility/wiper1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System467%———
Fuel/propulsion System233%———
Air Bags117%———
Engine117%———
Exterior Lighting117%———
Seat Belts117%———
Unknown or Other117%———
Visibility/wiper117%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 2 complaints
2023: 1202312024: 2202422025: 1202512026: 220262

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio recalls (4)

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Back over prevention:display functionOct 7, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V667000 · 62,910 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The printed circuit board and software for the rearview camera may contain defects that cause the rearview camera image not to display properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the radio, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the rearview camera software, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 25, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A2C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 14, 2025.

Equipment:other:labelsNov 14, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V857000 · 204 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 24V-512. The tire size information on the tire placard is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: Incorrect tire information can result in installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: FCA will mail corrected tire placard labels. Owners may bring the label into a dealer for free installation. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US's number for this recall is C3B. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-512 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Seat belts:front; air bags:frontalJul 3, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V510000 · 337,128 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.

Risk: A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will repair the connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 27, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 82B.

Equipment:other:labelsJul 3, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V512000 · 9,037 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia and 2021-2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles. The tire pressure and size information on the tire placard and manufacturer labels are incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: Incorrect tire information can result in under-inflated tires or installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: FCA will mail corrected tire placards and manufacturer overlay labels. Owners may bring the labels into a dealer for free installation. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 27, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024 through November 1, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 81B.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I had my vehicle towed to alpha dealership in Kansas City as that is the closest one now to me. Per the recall notice. There was no issue with car being towed down but Alfa Romeo will not tow it back home to my house In [XXX] where it was picked up. They said new rule of 150 miles. However the car…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 4, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11762135

2023 alfa romeo stelvio estrema - informant system, which includes the back up camera view has fully malfunctioned and blank causing a back up assistance hazard. There is not an alfa romeo dealership in oklahoma and the nearest alfa romeo dealership is located in plano, tx. Manufacturer will not…

Electrical System · received Mar 4, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11722091

I got my car has a lease July 2023. After notifying the sales rep that I will be taking my car to Alaska, he reassured me that Lithia dealership will be able to service my car. When I call to get my car worked on, no Lithia dealer can help me. Alfa Romeo customer service has confirmed they will NOT…

Air Bags · received May 27, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11663272

The back up camera has failed to display on the radio screen when the vehicle is placed in reverse on multiple occasions. The Alfa Romeo Stelvio has poor rear visibility due to a small rear window placed at a relatively shallow angle making the backup camera a necessary safety feature to safely…

Electrical System · received Oct 31, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11622877

The car drives erratic (suspension), tires set at manufacturer pressure drives all over the road "unstable" car just stops on highways at high speed placing my life in danger, history of stopping at busy intersections, acceleration issues, electrical issues, engine on/off switch do not work…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jul 16, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11602747

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio?

Owners most often report electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, air bags problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Stelvio model years, the 2023 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.