Mitsubishi Galant Complaints

1,788 consumer complaints on file.

#512587December 12, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806218December 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ENGINE NOISE UNKNOWN BUT RESULTS IN EXCESSIVE STALLING WHICH COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE COLLISION. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512392December 12, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TIMING BELT FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/DIE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511800December 6, 1996
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
THE RECEIVING END OF THE REAR SEAT BELTS ARE TOO LONG TO SECURE A CHILD RESTRAINING SEAT PROPERLY/IT IS TOO LONG TO ALLOW LONG SEAT BELT TO GO ALL THE WAY TRHOUGH BACK OF CHILD RESTRAINING SEAT AND BE TIGHTENED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805597November 26, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805633November 26, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AND ON THE THIRD OCCASION THERE WAS A BRAKE SWITCH FAILURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805312November 19, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN, SLAMMED ON BRAKES AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. ALSO THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND VEHICLE HAD A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THIS HAPPENED ALL IN THE SAME DAY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805228November 18, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
THE BRAKE CALIPERS ARE NOT RELEASING, CAUSING THE BRAKE PADS TO WEAR OFTEN .*AK CONSUMER HAS HAD MULTIPLE BRAKE JOBS, BRAKES CONSTANTLY MAKE NOISE LIKE THEY ARE DRAGGING.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804722November 8, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE DRIVING THE CAR PULLS TO THE LEFT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804602November 5, 1996
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
INVOLVED IN THREE VEHICLE COLLISION THAT RESULTED IN FRONT SMASHED. NEITHER DRIVER'S NOR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED ALONG W/SHOULDER BELT NOT RESTRAINING. *AK THERE WAS ONE INJURY IN ACCIDENT. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#601927October 29, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
FRONT AXLE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510732October 29, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM, AIR BAGS
RIGHT REAR STEERING KNUCKLE BROKE, CAUSING ACCIDENT, ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING TWO FATALITIES.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
2
#804032October 25, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FAILURE ON THE RIGHT BRAKE ROTOR, THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE ROTOR HAS FOUR HAIR LINE CRACKS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510576October 24, 1996
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS/SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN DRIVER DURING COLLISION, CAUSING INJURY.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#510363October 21, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803746October 21, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS WEAR THIN W/BRAKES PULSATING WHEN APPLIED. BRAKES ALSO HAVE DELAY IN RESPONSE AND ARE EQUIPPED W/ABS BRAKES. VEHICLE HAS HAD (9) SETS OF ROTORS CHANGED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803378October 9, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION A CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK IS EXPERIENCED, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO FALL ASLEEP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509616October 8, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, INTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
BRAKE ROTORS/PADS FAILED THREE TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802514October 4, 1996
SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT CAME UNHOOKED AND SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#803213October 4, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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