KNOWN FAULTS · Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo Tonale 1.5 Hybrid common problems.

2022–2026 · Hybrid

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2 known faults with sources

Abnormal combustion stressing a connecting rod on the Tonale 1.5 Hybrid 160 hpEngine

Engine / equipment: Alfa Romeo Tonale 1.5 Hybrid 160 hp (48 V mild hybrid)
Period mentioned: 2022–2026
Symptoms: Usually nothing before the failure; in the worst case, engine damage.
Possible cause described: Stellantis recalled 33,326 Tonale 1.5 Hybrid 160 hp cars (campaign F60W, built from February 2022 to February 2026) because abnormal combustion can put excessive stress on a connecting rod. The engine-ECU software is updated in about 30 minutes; 175 hp versions are not affected.
Check for the garage: Check campaign F60W by VIN; if the engine knocks, stop and have it inspected.
Cost cited in the source: Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Applies if: Only cars built from 15/9/2022 to 13/2/2023; confirm by VIN.

Floor wiring that can short against the exhaust (Tonale 2022–2023)Electrical and electronic systems

Engine / equipment: Alfa Romeo Tonale built at Pomigliano from 15/9/2022 to 13/2/2023
Period mentioned: 2022–2023
Symptoms: The lights or hazard warning lights suddenly fail, the power steering or brake assistance is lost.
Possible cause described: The floor wiring was non-compliant: the earth wire can be damaged and short-circuit against the exhaust pipe, cutting the lights, hazard warning lights, power steering and brake assistance. Recall 6574, notified by Germany on Safety Gate (A12/00622/23).
Check for the garage: Check campaign 6574 by VIN at an Alfa Romeo dealer.
Cost cited in the source: Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.