BILL LUKE
Data · NHTSA & EPA
1995–2026 · 32 model years
Updated Jun 21, 2026
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Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — Recalls, Reliability, Specs & VIN Decoder

Everything on the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — 0 recalls, common problems, the best & worst years, full specs, MPG and NHTSA safety, by model year.

Quick answer

The Alfa Romeo Bill Luke spans 1995–2026 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.

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1995–2026
Years
0
Recalls
Top MPG
—★
NHTSA
0
Complaints
Not yet rated
ForCar Reliability Score
Too new — not enough data yet

We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.

How we score: NHTSA crash-test safety (40%), recall frequency across all years (25%) and the share of owner complaints involving a crash, fire or injury (35%). Based on NHTSA & EPA data — not user reviews.

Overview

The Alfa Romeo Bill Luke is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1995 to 2026 across multiple generations.

VIN

Decode or check a Alfa Romeo Bill Luke by VIN

Enter a 17-digit VIN to decode this Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — trim, engine, plant and full specs — and instantly pull its open recalls, safety ratings and original window sticker.

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How to read a Alfa Romeo Bill Luke VIN — every digit explained

Every Alfa Romeo Bill Luke carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.

1–3 · WMI4T1
4–8 · VDSBF1FK
9 · Check5
10 · YearH
11 · PlantU
12–17 · Serial123456
  • WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. 4T1 = Toyota, built in the USA.
  • VDS (4–8) — model line, body style, engine & restraint system.
  • Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
  • Model year (10) — the year it was built. H = 2017.
  • Plant (11) — which factory assembled this Bill Luke.
  • Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.

Model-year code (10th digit)

The 10th character is the model year. It cycles through letters and numbers, skipping I, O, Q, U, Z and 0 to avoid confusion:

H2017 J2018 K2019 L2020 M2021 N2022 P2023 R2024 S2025 T2026

Where to find your Bill Luke VIN

  • Dashboard — driver's side, visible through the windshield from outside.
  • Driver's door jamb — on the manufacturer sticker when you open the door.
  • Paperwork — vehicle registration, title and insurance card.
  • Engine bay & frame — stamped on the firewall or chassis on many models.

How many recalls does the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke have?

The Alfa Romeo Bill Luke has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.

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Best and worst years for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.

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What are the most common Alfa Romeo Bill Luke problems?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.

Alfa Romeo Bill Luke specifications & dimensions

The 2026 Alfa Romeo Bill Luke. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN.

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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.

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Alfa Romeo Bill Luke cargo space, seating & interior room

How much the Bill Luke holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.

Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim.

Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.

Alfa Romeo Bill Luke tire size, oil type & owner specs

The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.

Wheels & tires
Wheel sizeby VIN
Tire sizeby VIN
Bolt patternby trim
Tire pressure32–36 PSI
Engine oil
Oil typeFull synthetic
Gradeon oil cap
Capacityby engine
Battery
Main battery12V · group by trim
Key-fob cellCR2032
Wiper blades
Front bladesby generation
Rear bladeif equipped
Fuses
Fuse boxeshood + dash
Diagramon box lid
Light bulbs
Headlightby trim
Tail / brakeby trim
Fogif equipped

Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.

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What MPG does the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke get?

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What engines does the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke have? Power & range

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How much does a Alfa Romeo Bill Luke cost to own?

A Alfa Romeo Bill Luke tends to depreciate faster than average. A typical example keeps roughly 37% of its value after five years — losing about 63% to depreciation. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.

75%
Value @ 1 yr
53%
Value @ 3 yrs
37%
Value @ 5 yrs
Est. 5-yr fuel
$
AgeValue retainedEst. resale valueLost to depreciation
Year 175%
Year 263%
Year 353%
Year 444%
Year 537%

What goes into the five-year cost to own:

  • Depreciation — the biggest cost: this Bill Luke loses about 63% of its value over five years.
  • Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
  • Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the Bill Luke ages.
  • Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.

Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.

Is the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke safe?

NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the Bill Luke yet.

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How many miles does a Alfa Romeo Bill Luke last?

A well-maintained Alfa Romeo Bill Luke typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.

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All Alfa Romeo Bill Luke model years

A year-by-year snapshot of the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.

YearRecallsBest MPGSafety
2026 Bill Luke 0
2025 Bill Luke 0
2024 Bill Luke 0
2023 Bill Luke 0
2022 Bill Luke 0
2021 Bill Luke 0
2020 Bill Luke 0
2019 Bill Luke 0
2018 Bill Luke 0
2017 Bill Luke 0
2016 Bill Luke 0
2015 Bill Luke 0
2014 Bill Luke 0
2013 Bill Luke 0
2012 Bill Luke 0
2011 Bill Luke 0
2010 Bill Luke 0
2009 Bill Luke 0
2008 Bill Luke 0
2007 Bill Luke 0
2006 Bill Luke 0
2005 Bill Luke 0
2004 Bill Luke 0
2003 Bill Luke 0
2002 Bill Luke 0
2001 Bill Luke 0
2000 Bill Luke 0
1999 Bill Luke 0
1998 Bill Luke 0
1997 Bill Luke 0
1996 Bill Luke 0
1995 Bill Luke 0

Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).

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Frequently asked questions

What are the worst years for the Bill Luke?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke.

How many recalls does the Bill Luke have?

0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1995–2026. Always check open recalls by your VIN.

How many miles does a Bill Luke last?

A well-maintained Bill Luke typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.

Is the Bill Luke reliable?

We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.

What's the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke warranty?

New Alfa Romeo models carry a 4 years / 50,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 4 years / 50,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Alfa Romeo dealer.

Where is the Alfa Romeo Bill Luke made?

The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your Bill Luke's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Alfa Romeo may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.

How much ground clearance does the Bill Luke have?

Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.

Data sourced from NHTSA (recalls, complaints, safety ratings) and EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG). Best/worst-year analysis is ForCar's own aggregation of complaint volume. Last updated Jun 2026. — ForCar Editorial
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