Complaints
183
Crashes
17
Fires
30
Injuries
21
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2000 Mitsubishi Galant Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#119 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Fires:17
#215 complaints
STRUCTURE:BODY
Avg mileage:63,531 mi
#39 complaints
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Avg mileage:14,325 mi
Crash-related:9
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 19 | — | 17 | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 15 | — | — | 63,531 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 9 | 9 | — | 14,325 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | — | 1 | 120,880 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 7 | — | — | 97,667 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 6 | — | 5 | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 6 | — | 1 | 95,600 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 6 | 1 | — | 86,750 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | — | — | 26,750 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 5 | — | 3 | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 3 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 3 | — | — | 47,800 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 150,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 77,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 3 | — | — | 65,384 mi | |
| TIRES | 3 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 1 | — | 110,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 2 | — | — | 115,500 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 158,350 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 81,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 | — | — | 113,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 2 | — | — | 123,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 2 | — | — | 48,768 mi | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 2 | — | — | — |
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