2004 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

20032005
Complaints
68
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0

Worst 2004 Mitsubishi Galant Problems

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

#17 complaints

STRUCTURE

Avg mileage:80,666 mi
#26 complaints

STRUCTURE:BODY

Avg mileage:66,501 mi
#34 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:81,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
STRUCTURE780,666 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY666,501 mi
AIR BAGS481,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4160,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM336,500 mi
VISIBILITY3107,978 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS382,833 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2101,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2112,000 mi
SEAT BELTS2121,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT220,000 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR281,962 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2223,100 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL11
AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE11,300 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM190,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1137,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1137,000 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1125,000 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1137,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC112,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS13,230 mi

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