Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs 2017 Ford Fusion

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia2017 Ford Fusion
NHTSA complaints1011,109
Recall campaigns74
Service bulletins (TSBs)173254
Investigations11
Crash reports737
Fire reports08
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)20–2720–42
Median reported incident mileage12,500 mi72,890 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAlfa Romeo GiuliaFord Fusion
Engine31394
Power Train2310
Electrical System35125
Engine and Engine Cooling1134
Fuel/propulsion System4135
Service Brakes650
Steering351
Service Brakes, Hydraulic049

Symptoms owners describe

Loss of power1935
Stalling1892
Check engine light12257
Vibration / shaking571
Overheating0155
Misfire / rough idle0120
Hesitation / surging032
Won’t start022

Compare all Alfa Romeo Giulia vs Ford Fusion years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.