2005–2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
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Common Problems & Reliability
The 2005–2010 Alfa Romeo Brera has 3 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.
Front Subframe Corrosion
SeriousIdentical to the 159, the subframe is the biggest risk for UK buyers. It is a structural MOT failure point.
Symptoms: Rust holes in subframe, MOT failure
Est. repair cost: £800–£1,500
Heavy Front Suspension Wear
ModerateThe Brera is heavy, especially with the 2.4 diesel or 3.2 V6 engines. Upper wishbones and bushes are frequent replacement items.
Symptoms: Squeaking over bumps, Knocking from front end...
Est. repair cost: £250–£600
SkyView Blind Failure
MinorThe motorized blind for the glass roof can jam or the clips can snap, leaving it stuck open or closed.
Symptoms: Blind won't move, Grinding noise when operating roof blind
Est. repair cost: £200–£500
Buying Tips for the 2005–2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
- ✓The same subframe rust issues as the 159 apply here; check underneath!
- ✓Check the operation of the "SkyView" panoramic roof blind; the plastic clips often break and are hard to fix.
- ✓Ensure the door handles work smoothly; the internal cables can stretch or snap.
- ✓Like the 159, check for inner tyre wear on the front.
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