2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Pressure Sensor Recall (24V306)

Recall 24V306 at a glance

What is wrong with the 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia in recall 24V306?

The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel.

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2021 Alfa Romero Giulia vehicles. The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel.

Is it safe to drive a 2021 Giulia with recall 24V306?

NHTSA has not told owners to stop driving, but the risk is real: A fuel leak may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA describes the risk this way: A fuel leak may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

There is no do-not-drive order on this campaign. If your Giulia shows warning lights or behaves differently in a way that involves the pressure sensor, have it checked before driving further.

Which vehicles are included in recall 24V306?

Recall 24V306 covers 261 vehicles: 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

NHTSA lists 261 vehicles in this campaign. Not every vehicle of these models and years is included, so check your VIN.

What is the fix for the Giulia pressure sensor recall?

Yes. Dealers will replace the fuel line sensor housing, free of charge.

Dealers will replace the fuel line sensor housing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 54B. This recall is an expansion of recall number 21V-878.

When was recall 24V306 announced?

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported recall 24V306 to NHTSA on April 30, 2024. NHTSA lists the owner letter date as June 6, 2024.

This recall was filed 29 months ago. If your Giulia was built in that window, the VIN check below is the way to confirm it is included.

How do I check if my Giulia is part of recall 24V306?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. If recall 24V306 is open on your Giulia, it will be listed there.

Look up your VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls. If 24V306000 is open on your Giulia, it will be listed there, along with Alfa Romeo recall number 54B. You can also ask any Alfa Romeo dealer to run the VIN. The VIN is printed on your registration and visible through the lower driver-side windshield.

What should Giulia owners do about recall 24V306?

Check your VIN, schedule the free recall repair, and keep a repair order for every dealer visit.

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm recall 24V306000 applies to your Giulia.
2. Call a Alfa Romeo dealer and schedule the recall repair. Ask how long the repair takes and whether parts are in stock.
3. Keep a copy of every repair order. Check that each one lists your complaint, the mileage, and the dates in and out.
4. Keep a simple log of any pressure sensor symptoms with dates and mileage. Video of a warning light or the problem happening is strong evidence.
5. Count the days the vehicle is at the dealer. Days out of service add up toward California's 30-day presumption.
6. If the problem comes back after the repair, return to the dealer and contact a lemon law attorney.

What are Giulia owners reporting to NHTSA?

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about these vehicles since 2020, 3 of them about the fuel system.

Too few NHTSA complaints about the fuel system have been filed since recall 24V306 was reported (2) to say whether the fix is holding.

NHTSA’s public complaint database lists 9 owner complaints filed since 2020 for the vehicles in this recall, and 3 of them involve the fuel system. Complaints are reports from owners and have not been verified by NHTSA, but a high count for the same component is a sign the problem is widespread.

• 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia: 9 complaints in total, 3 about the fuel system

Examples of what owners have reported to NHTSA (unverified excerpts):

The contact owns a 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The contact stated that it was difficult refuel the fuel to full. Additionally, it was difficult to insert the nozzle into the fuel filler neck. There was no warning light illuminated.

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia owner, MI, NHTSA complaint 11716279, filed February 6, 2026

The contact owns a 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The contact stated while on vacation driving 70 MPH, the vehicle started shaking and lost motive power. The check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to veer to the side of the road.

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia owner, TN, NHTSA complaint 11471438, filed June 28, 2022

Can recall 24V306 make my Giulia a lemon in California?

Not by itself. A recall repair that fails, or repeat dealer visits for the same defect, can support a California lemon law claim.

Recall 24V306000 does not automatically make your Giulia a lemon. California's Song-Beverly Act asks two questions: does a warranty defect substantially impair the vehicle's use, value or safety, and did the manufacturer fail to fix it in a reasonable number of tries (Civ. Code 1793.2(d))?

Fuel system defects can cause stalling, fuel leaks or a fire risk. Repeat stalling after a recall repair is a strong sign the fix did not work.

This campaign follows an earlier recall for the same issue. A second recall can mean the first remedy failed, and repeated repair attempts on the same defect are the core of most lemon law claims.

Earlier campaigns on these vehicles involving the same component: 21V878000.

California law presumes a reasonable number of attempts has been made if, within 18 months or 18,000 miles of delivery, the same problem was repaired two or more times for a defect likely to cause death or serious injury, four or more times for any covered defect, or the vehicle was out of service for repairs more than 30 days in total (Civ. Code 1793.22(b)). Some of these require written notice to the manufacturer. A claim can still succeed outside that window.

An owner who prevails in a lemon law case can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs from the manufacturer (Civ. Code 1794(d)). You pay nothing, win or lose. We are paid only if you win, and the manufacturer pays our fees, including in settlements. If a case is lost, our firm covers the costs.

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