1986 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.

< older1987
Complaints
6
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0

Worst 1986 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Crash-related:1
#21 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

#31 complaints

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY31——
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1———
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1———
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1———

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