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Reliability Guide

Common Problems with the
2022 Alpine A110 (Modern)

March 2022 brought a significant range restructure with A110, A110 GT, and A110 S all getting 296bhp engines and upgraded infotainment. The A110 R followed in October as the hardcore flagship. These later cars benefit from resolved early issues and improved build quality, commanding higher used prices.

What changed for 2022

  • •Range restructured: A110, GT, and S all with 296bhp
  • •Upgraded infotainment system with improved connectivity
  • •A110 R flagship with trick aerodynamics and weight-saving

Common MOT watch-outs

  • !Front splitter and undertray damage from speed bumps
  • !Aluminium body panel corrosion on higher-mileage examples
  • !Windscreen chips — lightweight glass is fragile and costly to replace
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All Known Issues

Infotainment Screen Freezing

MinorElectrics & Electronics

The tablet-style infotainment system is known for lagging or completely freezing, requiring a system reboot or software update.

Est. Repair Cost: £0–£200 (Software update)
Warning Signs:

Screen stuck on logo, Unresponsive touch controls, Bluetooth pairing failures

What to Inspect:
  • Check if the latest firmware (V2/V3) has been installed.
  • Test CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity during the test drive.
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Brake Squeal (Brembo)

MinorBrakes

The lightweight Brembo calipers are prone to high-pitched squealing during low-speed braking.

Est. Repair Cost: £100–£300
Warning Signs:

Loud squealing when coming to a halt

What to Inspect:
  • Check for pad wear.
  • Consider if "anti-squeal" shims or copper grease have been applied.
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Buying Tips for 2022 Alpine A110 (Modern)

  • The 2022+ cars have the best infotainment — verify it is responsive
  • Check for windscreen damage; replacements are expensive due to lightweight glass
  • Ensure the 296bhp engine variant is correctly specified in the service history