Alfa Romeo Spider Reliability by Year

4 NHTSA complaints (1984–1989). Complaint rate: 56.3 per 1,000 vehicles.

Alfa Romeo Spider reliability varies significantly by model year. Based on 4 NHTSA complaints (1984–1989).

Severity Score
309.9
Complaints
4
Crash Rate
25.0%
Fire Rate
25.0%
Injuries
1
Fatalities

Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: The Alfa Romeo Spider has fairly consistent complaint patterns across model years.

Avoid These Years

No years with significant complaint spikes.

Average

1987
~2/yr complaints

Better Years

No years stand out as significantly better.

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Year-by-Year Breakdown

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See also: Alfa Romeo Spideraccident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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