Complaints
296
Crashes
48
Fires
6
Injuries
36
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1995 Mitsubishi Galant Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#138 complaints
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
Avg mileage:100,296 mi
#233 complaints
Air Bags:Frontal
Avg mileage:142,000 mi
Crash-related:32
Fires:1
#319 complaints
Automatic Transmission
Avg mileage:59,500 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint | 38 | — | — | 100,296 mi | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 33 | 32 | 1 | 142,000 mi | |
| Automatic Transmission | 19 | 1 | — | 59,500 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 12 | 3 | — | 109,000 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 9 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| Suspension:Front | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm | 9 | 1 | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Rear | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner | 5 | — | — | 182,541 mi | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring | 3 | — | 2 | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch | 2 | — | — | — |
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
38
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
100,296
Air Bags:Frontal
33
complaints
Crashes
32
Fires
1
Avg Miles
142,000
Automatic Transmission
19
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
59,500
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
12
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
109,000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
12
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
100,000
Suspension:Front
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Control Arm
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Rear
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Windshield
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
182,541
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
2
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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1995 Mitsubishi Galant — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant reliable?
Verdict: Severe Issues. The 1995 Mitsubishi Galant has 296 NHTSA complaints, 48 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint with 38 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
Top reported problems: Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint (38 complaints, avg 100,296 mi); Air Bags:Frontal (33 complaints, avg 142,000 mi); Automatic Transmission (19 complaints, avg 59,500 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 109,900 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
NHTSA complaints for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant include 48 crash-related reports, 6 fire reports, 36 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
Proceed with extreme caution. The 1995 Mitsubishi Galant shows significantly more complaints than average for its class. If you're buying one, a pre-purchase inspection and a VIN history check are essential — skip them and you're gambling.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Mitsubishi Galant reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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