Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale by year filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale
SUV, gasoline, AWD/All-Wheel Drive, built in Italy. Owner complaints on file from Jun 24, 2026 to Jun 24, 2026.
Recall campaigns covering this model year149k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2026 suv
Severity index0.02026 suvs average 10.9
First 24 monthsOpenWindow has not closed yet
Components
100% of complaints about the 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale name electrical system
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-510 | Aug 6, 2026 | Rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly | Seat belts | 48,777 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Jun 24, 2026Failure Jun 17, 2026Miami Shores, FLElectrical system, Unknown or other
I have not even 1000 miles on my new Tonale and my infotainment shuts down due to excessive heat. Service was authorized to install a new one and the same thing is happening. No back up camera, navigation or infotainment screen . It says too hot and shuts down. I am in Miami and I have virtually no system as it is not functioning. It's burning to the touch. I am offered no assistance and am told it is functioning as described . There is no cameras no navigation. I am In a rental car.
NHTSA complaint 11746235
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
14 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 23-029-26 Jul 18, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Lifgate Tail Lamp Assembly Condensation/Water Intrusion Customers may comment on the following: SYMPTOM: ● Condensation/water intrusion can be seen inside the liftgate tail lamp assembly. This bulletin involves inspecting and possibly replacing the liftgate… - 112639 Jun 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THROTTLE BODY – NONE - 112640 Jun 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THROTTLE BODY – NONE - 08-252-26 Jun 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Heated Seats and Heated Wheel Turn Off Or Become Disabled Customers may comment on the following: ● Customer may comment that their Heated Seats and Heated Steering Wheel will turn off or become disabled (button grayed out on display screen) while driving t… - 08-251-26 Jun 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Body Control Module (BCM) Missing Generic Flash Support Technicians may experience the following: ● After replacing the BCM, a flash file does not appear / display in wiTECH - 112842 Jun 18, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BOLT - HEX FLANGE HEAD - 08-200-26 May 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Content Missing Or Screen Blank Customers may experience the following: ● IPC content missing, display abnormal or screen blank - 08-200-26 May 5, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Content Missing Or Screen Blank Customers may experience the following: ● IPC content missing, display abnormal or screen blank - S1408000384 REV.J Mar 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On - 23-005-26 Mar 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: ● Wiper blades that chatter/streak/jump/skip/smear or make noise while traveling across the windshield. . No part of this publication may be reproduced, store… - 08-394-25 REV. A Dec 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Telematics Box Module (TBM) Backup Battery Replacement When DTC B1E21 Is Present Technicians may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● B1E21-96 - Backup Batt… - 9100734 Dec 10, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
If the DTC B1E21-96: Backup Battery-Component Internal Failure is active and customer states Popup message will show at the radio: "Battery of Uconnect Box requires service. SOS call and related functions may be unavailable. Please visit an authorized deale… - 08-394-25 Dec 5, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Telematics Box Module (TBM) Backup Battery Replacement When DTC B1E21 Is Present echnicians may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● B1E21-96 - Backup Batte… - 105288 Jun 24, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.