1999 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant.

19982000
Complaints
296
Crashes
39
Fires
20
Injuries
22
Fatalities
3
Recalls
0

Worst 1999 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

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

#130 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Avg mileage:55,000 mi
Crash-related:4
#228 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Crash-related:3
#325 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR30455,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP283
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC251
SUSPENSION:FRONT14
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL101068,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION101
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1055,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE98
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS91
SUSPENSION9150,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8781,208 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD76
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR7
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR7
STRUCTURE:BODY5120,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4369,704 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION4100,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING41141,203 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM436,421 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY411141,203 mi
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
EQUIPMENT352,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH3109,371 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC32102,400 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS3180,000 mi
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR32
STRUCTURE388,000 mi

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