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2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
11%of 19 total for the year
Median mileage
52,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 11% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle sputtered, lost motive power, and stalled. The contact stated that after coasting to the side of the roadway, the vehicle was restarted. The contact stated that after restarting the vehicle, the START/STOP light was displayed on the instrument panel. The contact stated that the vehicle was towed to the dealer and was diagnosed and determined that a tune-up was needed. The dealer did not complete a tune-up. …”

NHTSA complaint #11564801, filed 2024-01, 60,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The contact stated that while driving on two occasions at undisclosed speeds, the check engine, oil, and the Automatic START/STOP System Unavailable warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer twice; however, on the first occasion, the failure was not duplicated. During the second visit, the contact was informed that the coolant was mixing into the engine oil, which caused the engine failure. The contact was informed that several unstated parts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11747258, filed 2026-06, 44,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020211%
201832%

Other parts of the 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Engine
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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