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Alfa Romeo 164 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 13 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Alfa Romeo 164 (1991–1999). The most-complained-about year is 1991.

3
safety recalls, all years
13
owner complaints, all years
1991
year with most recalls
1991
year with most complaints

Pick your Alfa Romeo 164 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Alfa Romeo 16401
1995 Alfa Romeo 16411
1994 Alfa Romeo 16402
1993 Alfa Romeo 16411
1992 Alfa Romeo 16410
1991 Alfa Romeo 16428

What Alfa Romeo 164 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The 1991 model year has the most, with 8.

All Alfa Romeo 164 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Alfa Romeo 164, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)

    NHTSA 96V140000 Reported 5,965 vehicles potentially affected ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED

    The rubber fuel filler pipe can become brittle and allow fuel to leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel filler pipe.

    Model years: 1991, 1992, 1993

  2. Air bags

    NHTSA 95V086000 Reported 229 vehicles potentially affected ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED

    The supplemental inflatable restraint caution label was not placed on the driver's sun visor. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

    Remedy: Dealers will install a warning label on the driver's sun visor.

    Model years: 1995

  3. Switch (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 91V019000 Reported 4,500 vehicles potentially affected ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED

    Headlight switch could malfunction causing sudden high beams failure.

    Remedy: Replace headlights switch.

    Model years: 1991

Other Alfa Romeo models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.