diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/AutowirePass.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/AutowirePass.php
index 88b21e732d..77282817bf 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/AutowirePass.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Compiler/AutowirePass.php
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
     private $definedTypes = array();
     private $types;
     private $ambiguousServiceTypes = array();
+    private $usedTypes = array();
 
     /**
      * {@inheritdoc}
@@ -45,11 +46,27 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
     {
         try {
             parent::process($container);
+
+            foreach ($this->usedTypes as $type => $id) {
+                if (!isset($this->usedTypes[$type]) || !isset($this->ambiguousServiceTypes[$type])) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                if ($container->has($type) && !$container->findDefinition($type)->isAbstract()) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                $classOrInterface = class_exists($type) ? 'class' : 'interface';
+                $matchingServices = implode(', ', $this->ambiguousServiceTypes[$type]);
+
+                throw new RuntimeException(sprintf('Unable to autowire argument of type "%s" for the service "%s". Multiple services exist for this %s (%s).', $type, $id, $classOrInterface, $matchingServices));
+            }
         } finally {
             // Free memory
             $this->definedTypes = array();
             $this->types = null;
             $this->ambiguousServiceTypes = array();
+            $this->usedTypes = array();
         }
     }
 
@@ -271,10 +288,12 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
             if (isset($this->types[$typeName])) {
                 $value = new Reference($this->types[$typeName]);
                 $didAutowire = true;
+                $this->usedTypes[$typeName] = $this->currentId;
             } elseif ($typeHint = $this->container->getReflectionClass($typeName, true)) {
                 try {
                     $value = $this->createAutowiredDefinition($typeHint);
                     $didAutowire = true;
+                    $this->usedTypes[$typeName] = $this->currentId;
                 } catch (RuntimeException $e) {
                     if ($parameter->allowsNull()) {
                         $value = null;
@@ -354,6 +373,10 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
                 try {
                     $value = $this->createAutowiredDefinition($returnType);
                 } catch (RuntimeException $e) {
+                    if (1 === $e->getCode()) {
+                        throw $e;
+                    }
+
                     continue;
                 }
             } else {
@@ -361,6 +384,7 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
             }
 
             $overridenGetters[$lcMethod] = $value;
+            $this->usedTypes[$typeName] = $this->currentId;
         }
 
         return $overridenGetters;
@@ -394,6 +418,7 @@ class AutowirePass extends AbstractRecursivePass
         foreach ($definition->getAutowiringTypes(false) as $type) {
             $this->definedTypes[$type] = true;
             $this->types[$type] = $id;
+            unset($this->ambiguousServiceTypes[$type]);
         }
 
         if (!$reflectionClass = $this->container->getReflectionClass($definition->getClass(), true)) {
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/AutowirePassTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/AutowirePassTest.php
index a05c7acbe2..ba057a85a5 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/AutowirePassTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Tests/Compiler/AutowirePassTest.php
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ class AutowirePassTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $container = new ContainerBuilder();
 
         $container->register('a1', __NAMESPACE__.'\Foo');
+        $container->register('a2', __NAMESPACE__.'\Foo');
         $container->register(Foo::class, Foo::class);
         $aDefinition = $container->register('a', __NAMESPACE__.'\NotGuessableArgument');
         $aDefinition->setAutowired(true);
@@ -542,6 +543,26 @@ class AutowirePassTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         ), $overridenGetters);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @requires PHP 7.1
+     * @expectedException \Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Exception\RuntimeException
+     * @expectedExceptionMessage Unable to autowire argument of type "Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Tests\Compiler\Foo" for the service "getter_overriding". Multiple services exist for this class (a1, a2).
+     */
+    public function testGetterOverridingWithAmbiguousServices()
+    {
+        $container = new ContainerBuilder();
+        $container->register('a1', Foo::class);
+        $container->register('a2', Foo::class);
+
+        $container
+            ->register('getter_overriding', GetterOverriding::class)
+            ->setAutowiredCalls(array('getFoo'))
+        ;
+
+        $pass = new AutowirePass();
+        $pass->process($container);
+    }
+
     /**
      * @dataProvider getCreateResourceTests
      * @group legacy
@@ -637,6 +658,31 @@ class AutowirePassTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 
         $this->assertEquals(array(new Reference('a'), '', new Reference('lille')), $container->getDefinition('foo')->getArguments());
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider provideAutodiscoveredAutowiringOrder
+     *
+     * @expectedException \Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Exception\RuntimeException
+     * @expectedExceptionMEssage Unable to autowire argument of type "Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Tests\Compiler\CollisionInterface" for the service "a". Multiple services exist for this interface (autowired.Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Tests\Compiler\CollisionA, autowired.Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Tests\Compiler\CollisionB).
+     */
+    public function testAutodiscoveredAutowiringOrder($class)
+    {
+        $container = new ContainerBuilder();
+
+        $container->register('a', __NAMESPACE__.'\\'.$class)
+            ->setAutowired(true);
+
+        $pass = new AutowirePass();
+        $pass->process($container);
+    }
+
+    public function provideAutodiscoveredAutowiringOrder()
+    {
+        return array(
+            array('CannotBeAutowiredForwardOrder'),
+            array('CannotBeAutowiredReverseOrder'),
+        );
+    }
 }
 
 class Foo
@@ -718,6 +764,20 @@ class CannotBeAutowired
     }
 }
 
+class CannotBeAutowiredForwardOrder
+{
+    public function __construct(CollisionA $a, CollisionInterface $b, CollisionB $c)
+    {
+    }
+}
+
+class CannotBeAutowiredReverseOrder
+{
+    public function __construct(CollisionA $a, CollisionB $c, CollisionInterface $b)
+    {
+    }
+}
+
 class Lille
 {
 }