Model year guide

1993 Alfa Romeo 164

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 5 on record.

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 — representative photo
Representative photo

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints1
Combined18–19 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 recalls 1

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap NHTSA Campaign #96V140000 · 23/07/1996

THE RUBBER FUEL FILLER PIPE CAN BECOME BRITTLE AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 MPG & running costs

Combined18–19 mpg
City16 mpg
Highway24 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,483
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd or Manual 5-spd
Passenger volume88 cu ft
Cargo volume15 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$10,417 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$22,415
Fuel only$22,415
Per mile$0.30

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
179.5 in
Width
69.3 in
Height
55.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Curb weight
3,325 lb

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

About the Alfa Romeo 164

The Alfa Romeo 164 is a four-door executive saloon manufactured and marketed by Italian automaker Alfa Romeo from 1987 to 1998, styled by Pininfarina, and cooperatively designed and sharing platforms and numerous elements with the Fiat Croma, Saab 9000 and Lancia Thema.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1993 Alfa Romeo 164 vehicles on record

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1993 Alfa Romeo 164 — frequently asked questions

Does the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system.

What gas mileage does the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 get?

The 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 has U.S. EPA estimates of 18–19 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.