Igot a suggestion buying this car: only buy this, if you are willing to maintain it. Nevertheless this car is a car that you won't regret owning for the rest of your life. 2.4 and 1.9 JTDm
Whatto look for when buying a Alfa Romeo 159 2006 - 2012, covering common problems to check for and overall vehicle reliability. Is a used Alfa Romeo 159 saloon reliable? Alfa Romeo 159 1 Furthermore the number of recalls should not be taken as an indication of a model's reliability or its safety more generally. Recalls: Alfa Romeo 159 Sedan. For the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTD and 2.2 JTS, the bearing on top of the sixth gear in the M32 manual transmission is susceptible to wear and, eventually, failure. 2009Alfa 159 Ti 1.9 JTDM (red) M32 gearbox rebuild (within 1000miles of purchase, replaced bearings and clutch) Eibach pro spring replacement (all round) due to 2 failures (front and rear drivers side) BREMBO discs and pads all around replaced (courtesy of alfasportiva) Wish I bought a 2.4. 159which model is most reliable and less problematic. Welcome to Alfa Romeo Owners Club of Australia Forum. Log in; 2010 159 2.4 JTDm - my daily driver 2014 Giulietta 2.0 JTDm - ex. wife's daily driver For all those that want to know about the 159 series Alfa Romeo's, we will be having a workshop visit. Ithink the 2.0 is very reliable, except for the EGR cooler cover. 2005 Alfa 166 2.0 T Spark Turismo, 2002 Alfa 156 1.6 Turismo, 2007 Alfa 159 2.4 JTDm Lusso, 2012 Alfa Giulietta 2.0 JTDm Veloce (current), 2006 Alfa Brera SV 2.4 JTDm, 1996 Alfa 145 2.0 QV, 2005 Alfa 166 2.0 Ti Lusso (current) If you are looking to buy or you are already l8G0Z. 64 253 344 246 294 294 441 413 171