Alfa Romeo Tonale Problems by Year

We compared every Alfa Romeo Tonale model year from 2023–2025 using 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 6 recalls and federal defect investigations. No Tonale year stands out with an unusual number of complaints.

2model years
2complaints
6recalls
—worst years
—best years

Complaints by model year

202320252
Owner complaints per model year, Alfa Romeo Tonale. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
20252—3BrakeFew
20230—5—Few

* Complaints compared with the median Tonale year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Alfa Romeo Tonale problems

  • Other / not specified
    150%
  • Brakesworst: 2025
    150%

Latest Alfa Romeo Tonale recalls

Seat belts › Front › Retractor

NHTSA recall 26V-510 · Aug 6, 2026 · 48,777 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet and 2023-2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the retractors and pillar trim, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 17, 2026.

Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera

NHTSA recall 25V-246 · Apr 15, 2025 · 48,527 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale and Dodge Hornet vehicles. The display module may not show the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy: Dealers will update the software or replace the display as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 13, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403.

Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages

NHTSA recall 24V-752 · Oct 9, 2024 · 21,069 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The brake pedal may collapse and cause a loss of brake function.

Remedy: Dealers will reinforce the brake pedal arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA Customer Service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B7B.

Equipment › Other › Labels

NHTSA recall 24V-175 · Mar 5, 2024 · 36,094 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Remedy: Dealers will add an overlay label to the tire placard information, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

Back over prevention › Warnings › External/pedestrian alert

NHTSA recall 23V-696 · Oct 17, 2023 · 4,661 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The pedestrian alert siren may be missing or disconnected and fail to alert pedestrians when the vehicle is in reverse.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear pedestrian siren connection and, if necessary, secure and/or replace the connector or siren, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023.

All 6 Alfa Romeo Tonale recalls by year →

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Alfa Romeo Tonale should you avoid?

None of the Alfa Romeo Tonale years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

What are the most common Alfa Romeo Tonale problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the brakes (1). Brake complaints peak in the 2025 model year.

How many recalls has the Alfa Romeo Tonale had?

6 recalls across 2023–2025. The model year with the most is 2023. See all Alfa Romeo Tonale recalls by year.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.