Complaints
211
Crashes
49
Fires
19
Injuries
28
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2001 Mitsubishi Galant Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#117 complaints
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Avg mileage:26,826 mi
Crash-related:16
#213 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:72,152 mi
Crash-related:8
#312 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Avg mileage:29,475 mi
Crash-related:2
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 17 | 16 | — | 26,826 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 13 | 8 | — | 72,152 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 12 | 2 | — | 29,475 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 11 | 1 | 1 | 81,567 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 10 | 4 | — | 46,420 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 8 | — | — | 74,433 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 8 | 1 | — | 39,720 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 6 | — | 5 | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | 6 | — | 6 | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 6 | 1 | — | 30,876 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 6 | — | — | 84,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 | 3 | 1 | 76,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 | — | 1 | 67,333 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 5 | 1 | — | 65,875 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | — | 1 | 119,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 4 | 1 | 1 | 173,500 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 | 2 | — | 50,167 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | 1 | — | 61,868 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 | — | — | 532 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 80,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | 1 | — | 103,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 | — | — | 13,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 2 | — | — | 48,107 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 2 | — | — | 137,650 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 77,400 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | 1 | 140,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 2 | 1 | — | 37,911 mi |
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